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M'Fingal - Canto IV John Trumbull	Serves all our orators with tropes; Which, though from our own vapors fed, Shall point its thunders on our...	Rate it (3.50 / 2 votes)
A Perfect Sonnet Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	Thoughts answering come, high metaphors, brave tropes, In ordered measure and majestic...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epistle To Dr. Moore Helen Maria Williams	Is swell'd with tropes for want of thought: Nor shall I call the Muse to shed Castalian drops upon my head; Or send...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Epistle To Dr. Moore, Author Of A View Of Society And Manners In France, Switzerland, And Germany. Helen Maria Williams	Is swell'd with tropes for want of thought: Nor shall I call the Muse to shed Castalian drops upon my head; Or send...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Excellent New Song Being The Intended Speech Of A Famous Orator Against Peace Jonathan Swift	And will neither regard my figures nor tropes, I'll speech against peace while Dismal's my name, And be a true Whig, while I'm...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Astrophel and Stella: III Sir Philip Sidney	Ennobling newfound tropes with problems old; Or with strange similes enrich each line, Of herbs or beasts which...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Chatterton's Will Thomas Chatterton	A Boy of Learning, and a Bard of Tropes; But happy in my humble sphere had moved, Untroubled, unsuspected,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage - Canto The Second. George Gordon Byron	Thee and thy suit, though told in moving tropes; Disguise e'en tenderness, if thou art wise; Brisk Confidence still best with woman copes;...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Epistle To A Young Clergyman. Patrick Bronte	Nor dazzling tropes and figures scatter, Nor coarsely speak nor basely flatter, Nor grovelling go: But let...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hesiod: or, The Rise of Woman Thomas Parnell	With native tropes of anger, arms the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sonnet 58: Doubt There Hath Been Sir Philip Sidney	Cloth'd with fine tropes, with strongest reasons lin'd, Or else pronouncing grace, wherewith his mind Prints his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Dauber Robert William Service	His pictures will be living when My tropes are dim and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Pedant Matthew Prior	On any subject let him dwell His tropes and figures will content ye He should possess to all degrees The art of talk; he practises...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Toland’s Invitation To Dismal To Dine With The Calve’s Head Club Jonathan Swift	Leave hunting after bribes, forget your...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Transformation Jason Severance	unreal pile of regurgitated tropes Camouflage so poor truth tickling like intimacy informing The lesson love isn't real only...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
United We Stand Peter Casimiro	and fair play...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift, D.S.P.D. Jonathan Swift	'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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