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... Receive the present of a muse unknown : A muse that in adventurous numbers sings The rout of armies , and the fall of kings , Britain advanced , and Europe's peace restored , By Somers ' counsels , and by Nassau's sword .
... Receive the present of a muse unknown : A muse that in adventurous numbers sings The rout of armies , and the fall of kings , Britain advanced , and Europe's peace restored , By Somers ' counsels , and by Nassau's sword .
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The world's great patriots ; they for justice call , And , as they favour , kingdoms rise or fall . Our British youth , unused to rough alarms , Careless of fame , and negligent of arms , Had long forgot to meditate the foe , And heard ...
The world's great patriots ; they for justice call , And , as they favour , kingdoms rise or fall . Our British youth , unused to rough alarms , Careless of fame , and negligent of arms , Had long forgot to meditate the foe , And heard ...
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Behold with what resistless force he falls On towns besieged , and thunders at thy walls ! Ask Villeroy ; for Villeroy beheld The town surrendered , POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . 7.
Behold with what resistless force he falls On towns besieged , and thunders at thy walls ! Ask Villeroy ; for Villeroy beheld The town surrendered , POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . 7.
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Around thy coast his bursting bombs he pours On flaming citadels and falling towers ; With hissing streams of fire the air they streak , And hurl destruction round them where they break ; The skies with long ascending flames are bright ...
Around thy coast his bursting bombs he pours On flaming citadels and falling towers ; With hissing streams of fire the air they streak , And hurl destruction round them where they break ; The skies with long ascending flames are bright ...
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So in their caves the brawny Cyclops sweat , When with huge strokes the stubborn wedge they beat , And all the unshapen thunder - bolt complete ; Alternately their hammers rise and fall ; Whilst griping tongs turn round the glowing ball ...
So in their caves the brawny Cyclops sweat , When with huge strokes the stubborn wedge they beat , And all the unshapen thunder - bolt complete ; Alternately their hammers rise and fall ; Whilst griping tongs turn round the glowing ball ...
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Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 1 Bohn's British classics The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Joseph Addison |
| Forfatter | Joseph Addison |
| Redaktør | Richard Hurd |
| Udgiver | Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Israels nationalbibliotek |
| Digitaliseret | 14. sep 2020 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |