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" Tis his with mock passion to glow, Tis his in smooth tales to unfold, " How her face is as bright as the snow, And her bosom, be sure, is as cold. How the nightingales labour the strain, With the notes of his charmer to vie; How they vary their accents... "
The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq;: I. Elegies on ... - Page 195
by William Shenstone - 1764 - 345 pages
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 26

English literature - 1764 - 796 pages
...as the fuow, And her bofom, be ¿Ure, is as cold : How the nightingales libour the (train, With ihe notes of his charmer to vie; How they vary their accents in vain, Repine atvher triumphs, and die." To the grove or the garden lie ftrays, And pillages every iwvL-t ; Ttoi,...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...glow; "Tis His in fmooth tales to unfold, ** How her face is as bright as the fnow, " And her bofom, be fure, is as cold ? "• How the nightingales labour...accents in vain, "• Repine at her triumphs, and die." V. To the grove or the garden he ftrays, And pillages every fweet; Then, fuiting the wreath to his...
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A Collection of Poems ...

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...glow ; 'Tis His in fmooth tales to unfold, " How her face is as bright as the fnow, " And her bofom, be fure, is as cold ? " How the nightingales labour...accents in vain, " Repine at her triumphs, and die." V. To the grove or the garden he flrays, And pillages every fweet ; Then, fuiting the wreath to his...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley]. [2 other copies ...

Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...glow; 'Tis His in fmooth tales to unfold, " How her face is as bright as the fhow, " And her bofom, be fure, is as cold ; " How the nightingales labour...accents in vain, " Repine at her triumphs, and die." V. To the grove or the garden he ftrays^ And pillages every fweet ; Then, fuiting the wreath to his...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 4

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...glow ; "Tis His in fmooth tales to unfold, " How her face is as bright as the fnow, " And her bofom, be fure, is as cold ; " How the nightingales labour...accents in vain, " Repine at her triumphs, and die." V. To the grove or the garden he ftrays, And pillages every fweet ; Then, fuiting the wreath to his...
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Elegies on several occasions. Odes, songs, ballads, &c. Levities; or, Pieces ...

William Shenstone - 1765 - 510 pages
...as bright as the fnow, And her bofom, be fure, is as cold ? How the nightingales labour the drain, With the notes of his charmer to vie; How they vary...accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die." To And pillages every fweet ; Then, fuiting the wreath to his lays He throws it at PHYLLIS'S feet. " <D...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1767 - 274 pages
...his in fmooth tales to unfold, " How her face is as bright as the fnow, " And her bofora, be fare, is as cold; " How the nightingales labour the ftrain,...accents in vain, " Repine at her triumphs, and die," V. To the grove or the garden he ftrays. And pillages every fweet ; Then, failing the wreath to his...
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The Works, in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq: In Two Volumes ...

William Shenstone - 1768 - 346 pages
...to glow ; Tis his in fmooth tale* to unfold, " How her face is as bright as the fnow, And her bofom, be fure, is as cold ? How the nightingales labour...notes of his charmer to vie ; How they vary their acocnts in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die." To And pillages every fweet j Then, (biting the...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 4

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1770 - 402 pages
...glow ; 'Tis His in fmooth tales to unfold, " How her face is as bright as the fnow, " And her bofom, be fure, is as cold ; " How the nightingales labour...accents in vain, " Repine at her triumphs, and die." V. To the grove or the garden he ftrays, And pillages every fweet ; Then, fuiting the wreath to his...
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The Moral Miscellany: Or, a Collection of Select Pieces, in Prose and Verse ...

English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...glow ; 'Tis his in fmooth tales to unfold, t( How her face is as bright as the fnow, And her bofom, be fure, is as cold. How the nightingales labour the...charmer to vie ; How they vary their accents in vain, Repino at her triumphs, and die." To the grove or the garden he ftrays, And pillages every Aveet ;...
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