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" That living could not bear to see An equal, now lies torn and dead ; Here his pale trunk, and there his head : Great Pompey ! while I meditate, With solemn horror, thy sad fate, Thy carcass scatter'd on the shore Without a name, instructs me more Than... "
The New Foundling Hospital for Wit: Being a Collection of Fugitive Pieces ... - Page 199
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A Miscellaneous Collection of Poems, Songs and Epigrams, Volumes 1-2

T Mosse - English poetry - 1721 - 534 pages
...Of fmoaking Kingdoms and their KINGS, " Tell me a thoufand mournful Things " In mournful Silence • He ** That living could not bear to fee " An Equal,...his Head} " Great Pompey ! while I meditate •With- folemirfleMor tby fad Fate*. ; .. - '• t. Carcafs fcatter'd on the Shore • 'without a Name, inftrucl...
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Horæ Lyricæ: Poems, Chiefly of the Lyric Kind, in Three Books. ... By I ...

Isaac Watts - Religious poetry - 1743 - 356 pages
...ruin'd Heaps, and Funerals, " Of fmoaking Kingdoms and their Kings, " In melancholy Silence. • " That living could not bear to fee " An Equal, now lies torn and dead ; -He " Here his p.ile Trunk, and there his Head ; " Great Ponp.y ! while I meditate, " With fo'.err.n...
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Horæ Lyricæ: Poems, Chiefly of the Lyric Kind, in Three Books, Sacred : I ...

Isaac Watts - English poetry - 1753 - 360 pages
...Things " h Sacred to VIRTUE, &c. 1 79 •« In melancholy Silence ~— <« -He That living could Hot bear to fee An Equal, now lies torn and dead ; Here...I meditate, With folemn Horror, thy fad Fate, Thy Carcafs, fcatter'd on the Short Without a Name, inftrnfts no more Than my whole Library before. . "...
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The Works of the English Poets: Watts

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 426 pages
...heaps, and funerals, " Of finoaking kingdoms and their kings, " Tell me a thoufand mournful things " In melancholy filence. . -He " That living could not...horror, thy fad fate, " Thy carcafe, fcatter'd on the more " Without a name, inftrufts me more " Than my whole library before. " Lie ftill, my Plutarch,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Watts

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 400 pages
...mournful things " In melancholy filence. -He I " That living.could not bear to fee " An equal, BOW lies torn and dead ; " Here his pale trunk, and there...horror, thy fad fate, " Thy carcafe, fcatter'd on the more " Without a name, inftrufts me more " Than my whole library before. " Lie ftill, my Plutarch,...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 63-64

John Bell - English poetry - 1782 - 356 pages
...kings, '* Tell me a thoufand mournful things " In melaneholy filenee. 35 .. He — " That living eould not bear to fee "An equal now lies torn and dead,...there his head. " Great Pompey ! while I meditate 40 " With folemn horrour thy fid fate, " Thy eareafs featter'd on the fhore, 'I *' Without a name,...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 56

English poets - 1790 - 264 pages
...fmoking kingdoms and their kings, " Tell me a thoufand mournful things " In melancholy filence. J 1 -He " That living could not bear to fee " An equal,...horror, thy fad fate, " Thy carcafe, fcatter'd on the fhore " Without a name, inftructs me more " Than my whole library before. " Lie ftill, my Plutarch,...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 9

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 972 pages
...their kings, Tell m: a thoufand mournful things In melancholy Clcoce. — . He That living could net bear to fee An equal, now lies torn and dead ; Here his pale trunk, and there his head ; Great Pompry ! whil I meditate, With folemn horror, thy fad fate, Thy carcafe, fcatter'd on the (hore Without...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...Tell me a thousand mournful things " In melancholy silence. He " That living could not bear to see " An equal, now lies torn and dead, " Here his pale...his head; " Great Pompey ! while I meditate " With solemn horror thy sad fate, " Thy carcass scatter'd on the shore " Without a name, instructs me more...
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Horæ Lyricæ: Poems, Chiefly of the Lyric Kind in Three Books : Sacred, I ...

Isaac Watts - Hymns, English - 1802 - 306 pages
...thousand mournful things " In melancholy silence „ „ " , He "That living could not bear to see *'An equal, now lies torn and dead; "Here his pale trunk, and there his head; "Great Pompeyl while I meditate, "With solemn horror, thy sad fate, " Thy carcase, scatter'd on the shore...
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