Page:Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral.djvu/17



, you, beneath the myrtle hade, Read o'er what poets ung, and hepherds play'd. What felt thoe poets but you feel the ame? Does not your oul poes the acred flame? Their noble trains your equal genius hares In ofter language, and diviner airs.

While Homer paints lo! circumfus'd in air, Celetial Gods in mortal forms appear; Rh