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" How rich the Peacock ! £ what bright glories run From plume to plume, and vary in the sun ! He proudly spreads them, to the golden ray Gives all his colours, and adorns the day ; With conscious state the spacious round displays, And slowly moves amid... "
The Elements of English Grammar: Methodically Arranged for the Assistance of ... - Page 94
by George Neville Ussher - 1803 - 96 pages
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The Works of Mr. Henry Needler: Consisting of Original Poems, Translations ...

Henry Needler - 1735 - 252 pages
...groans, he groans his lad. faraphrafe on Part oftbi Btok of Job. Ey Dr. Young. * How rich the Teacock \ What bright Glories run From Plume to Plume, and vary in the Sun ? He proudly fpreads them to the. Golden Ray, Gives all his Colours, and adorns the Day, • With...
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality. : To ...

Edward Young - 1750 - 350 pages
...purfuing Steed. How rich the Peacock ! what bright Glories rua From Plume to Plume, and vary in the Sun ! He proudly fpreads them to the golden Ray, Gives all his Colours, and adorns the Day; With confcious State the fpacious Round difplays, And flowly moves amid the waving Blaze. Who taught the Hawk to find,...
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality..

Edward Young - 1750 - 416 pages
...negleded Bed, What time fhe fkims along the Field with Speed, She fcorns the Rider, and purfuing Steed. How rich the Peacock ! what bright Glories run From Plume to Plume, and vary in the Sun ! He proudly fpreads them to the golden Ray, Gives all his Colours, and adorns the Day ; With confcious...
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The Posthumous Works ...

Isaac Watts - 1754 - 772 pages
...confefs a riling PhilomeL VII. Dr. Young's admirable Defer iption of the Peacock tnlarged. VIE W next the Peacock: What bright Glories run From Plume to Plume, and vary in the Sun? Proudly he boafts, then to the heavenly Ray§ Gives all his Colours, and adorns the Day. Was it...
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality: To which ...

Edward Young - 1756 - 430 pages
...neglected Bed. What time me fkims along the Field with Speed, She fcorns the Rider, and purfuing Steed. . How rich the Peacock! what bright Glories run From Plume to Plume, and vary in the Sun ! He proudly fpreads them to the golden Ray, Gives all his Colours, and adorns the Day ; With c'onfcious...
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The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts ...

Edward Young - 1762 - 412 pages
...Xenophon fays, Cyrus had horfes that could overtake the goat and the wild afs ; but none that could How rich the P-eacock* ! what bright glories run '...With confcious ftate the fpacious round difplays, And flowly moves amid the waving blaze. Who taught the Hawk to find, in feafons wife, Perpetual fummer,...
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The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts: In Four [i.e. Five ..., Volume 1

Edward Young - 1767 - 272 pages
...Xenophon fays, Cyrus had horfes that could overtake the goat and the wild afs ; but none that could How rich the Peacock * ! what bright glories run From...confcious ftate the fpacious round difplay*s, And flowly moves amid the waving blaze. Who taught the Hawk to find, in feafons wife, • Perpetual fummer,...
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Rhetoric; Or, A View of Its Principal Tropes and Figures, in Their Origin ...

Thomas Gibbons - 1767 - 540 pages
...WATTS has thus enlarged thefe lines into a defcription, J ha4 almoft faid, beyond all prajfe, View next the peacock. What bright glories run From plume to plume, and vary in the fun ! Proudly Omnia fanda, nefanda malo permifla furore juftifkam nobis mentem avertere Deorum. Quare nee...
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death and Immortality. To which ...

Edward Young - 1773 - 354 pages
...Steed. How rich the Ptacock ! what bright Glories rua From Plume to Plume,. and vary in the Sufc K. He proudly fpreads them to the golden Ray, Gives all his Colours, and adorns the Day; With cottfcious State the frjacious Round difplay»» And flowly moves amid the waving Blaze. Who taught...
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality: To which ...

Edward Young - 1775 - 408 pages
...negledled bed. What time fhe skims along the field with fpeed, She fcorns the rider, and purfuing fteed. How rich the peacock! what bright glories run From...With confcious ftate the fpacious round difplays* And fiowly moves amid the waving blaze. Who taught the hawk to find, in feafons wife, Perpetual fummer,...
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