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Ah me! what envious magic thins my fold?
Shenstone, William, 1714_1763
`The early love of poetry and its consequences'
To form the garland, elegy! for thee.
Yale
c.149
p. 5
Come, shepherds, we'll follow the hearse,
Cunningham, John, 1729_1773
`Corydon: a pastoral to the memory of W. Shenstone esq.'
And thus__let me break it in twain.
Yale
c.149
p. 1
Come then, Dione, let us range the grove,
Shenstone, William, 1714_1763
`To a lady on the language of birds'
And thus I construed the mellifluent strain.
Yale
c.149
p. 4
Gorg'd is the ravenous throat of war,
Warton, Thomas, 1728_1790
`Speech of a Druid after the Romans had taken Mona'
And the wide pinion'd eagle cease his flight.
Yale
c.149
p. 9
Health to my friend, and many a cheerful day,
Shenstone, William, 1714_1763
`To a friend on some slight occasion estranged from him'
`To let suspicion intermix a tear.'
Yale
c.149
p. 7
Thro' the dim veil of evening's dusky shade,
Shenstone, William, 1714_1763
`Ophelia's urn'
Your best, your brightest fav'rite is no more.
Yale
c.149
p. 3