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" Twas I that gave thee thy renown; Thou hadst in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties lived unknown, Had not my verse exhaled thy name, And with it imped the wings of fame. That killing power is none of thine, I gave it to thy voice and eyes; • Thy... "
The First Part of Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations ... - Page 136
by John Dryden, John Milton, William D'Avenant - 1716
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Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations of the ..., Volume 5

John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 412 pages
...gave thee thy Renown: Thou had'ft, in the forgorren Crowd Of common Beauries, liv'd unknown, Had nor my Verfe exhal'd thy Name, And with it impt the Wings...none of thine, I gave it to thy Voice and Eyes : Thy Sweers, thy Graces, all arc mine; Thou art my Srar, fliin'ft hi my Skies; Then dart nor, from thy botrow'd...
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Preface. A historical essay on the origin and progress of national song ...

Ballads, English - 1783 - 366 pages
...fo proud,) 'Twas I that gave thee thy renown : Thou hadft, in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties liv'd unknown, Had not my verfe exhal'd thy name,...none of thine, I gave it to thy voice and eyes : Thy fweets, thy graces, ali are mine ; Thou art my ftar, min'ft in my fkies ; Then dart not, from thy borrow'd...
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Specimens of the Early English Poets, Volume 1

George Ellis - English poetry - 1790 - 346 pages
...fo proud) 'Twas I that gave thee thy renown; Thou hadft, in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties, liv'd unknown, Had not my verfe exhal'd thy name,...none of thine, I gave it to thy voice and eyes; Thy fweets, thy graces, all are mine ; Thou art my ftar, fhin'ft in my lkies : Then dart not from thy borrow'd...
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Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which ..., Volume 3

English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...thy renown ; Thou hadst, in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties, liv'd unknown, Had not my verse exhal'd thy name, And with it impt the wings of fame....to thy voice and eyes ; Thy sweets, thy graces, all are mine ; Thou art my star, shin'st in my skies : Then dart not from thy borrow'd sphere Lightning...
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Sabrinae corolla in hortulis regiae scholae Salopiensis contextuerunt tres ...

Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...forgotten crowd Of common beauties liv'd unknown, Had not my verse exhal'd thy name, And with it imped the wings of fame. That killing power is none of thine,...to thy voice and eyes ; Thy sweets, thy graces, all are mine ; Thou art my star, shin'st in my skies. Then dart not from thy borrow'd sphere Lightning...
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Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed an ..., Volume 3

George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 474 pages
...forgotten crowd Of common beauties liv'd unknown, Had not my verse exhal'd thy name, And with it imp'd the wings of Fame. That killing power is none of thine...to thy voice and eyes ; Thy sweets, thy graces, all are mine ; Thou art my star, shin'st in my skies : Then dart not from thy borrow'd sphere Lightning...
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The lyre of love [ed. by P.L. Courtier].

Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...thy renown ; Thou hadst, in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties, liv'd unknown. Had not my verse exhal'd thy name, And with it impt the wings of Fame....to thy voice and eyes; Thy sweets, thy graces, all are mine: Thou «rt my star, shin'st in my skies ; Then dart not from thy borrow'd sphere. Lightning...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...common beauties, liv'd unknown, Had not my verse exhal'd thy name, And with it impt the wings of ftune. That killing power is none of thine, I gave it to thy voice and eyes ; Thy sweets, thy graces, all are mine ; Thou art my star, shin'st in my skies : Then dart not from toy borrow' d sphere Lightning...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...forgotten crowd Of common beauties, liv'd unknown, lid not my verse exhal'd thy name, tad with it impt1 the wings of Fame. That killing power is none of thine,...thy voice 'and eyes : Thy sweets, thy graces, all are mine ; Thou art my star, shin'st in my skies; Then dart not from thy borrowed sphere Lightning...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 16

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 778 pages
...Saxon.] i. Not one : ufed both of perforjs and things.— Ye mail flee when none purfueth you. Lev. ivri. That killing power is none of thine, I gave it to thy voice and eyes. Ciirnu. — That fowl which is none of the lighted, can eafily move itfeif up and down in the air without...
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