Rejected Addresses by James Smith;Horace Smith
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page 47 of 139 (33%)
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Juno saw, and mad with malice,
Lost the prize that Paris gave: Jealousy's ensanguined chalice Mantling pours the orient wave. X. Pan beheld Patroclus dying, Nox to Niobe was turn'd; From Busiris Bacchus flying, Saw his Semele inurn'd. XI. Thus fell Drury's lofty glory, Levell'd with the shuddering stones; Mars, with tresses black and gory, Drinks the dew of pearly groans. XII. Hark! what soft Eolian numbers Gem the blushes of the morn! Break, Amphion, break your slumbers, Nature's ringlets deck the thorn. XIII. Ha! I hear the strain erratic Dimly glance from pole to pole; |
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