 Thro' life's more cultur'd walks, and charm the way, These, far dispers'd, on timorous pinions fly, To sport and flutter in a kinder sky. To kinder skies, where gentler manners reign, I turn ; and France displays her bright domain.  Poétique anglaise - Page 436by Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806Full view - About this book
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...These far dispers'd, on timorous pinions fly, To sport and flutter in a kinder sky. To kinder skies, where gentler manners reign, I turn ; and France displays...choir, With tuneless pipe, beside the murmuring Loire ? Where shading elms along the margin grew, And freshen'd from the wave the Zephyr flew ; And haply,... | |
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