Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson to Beattie with Biographical and Critical NoticesThomas Wardle, 1846 - 807 pages |
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Page 78
... beneath . This Paradise I give thee , count it thine To till and keep , and of the fruit to eat : Of every tree that in the garden grows Eat freely with glad heart ; fear here no dearth : But of the tree whose operation brings Knowledge ...
... beneath . This Paradise I give thee , count it thine To till and keep , and of the fruit to eat : Of every tree that in the garden grows Eat freely with glad heart ; fear here no dearth : But of the tree whose operation brings Knowledge ...
Page 163
... beneath a load Restless for woe , arose before the light , oppress'd Of slaughter'd foes , whom first to death they sent , The trophies of their strength , a bloody monument . Both fair , and both of royal blood they seem'd , Whom ...
... beneath a load Restless for woe , arose before the light , oppress'd Of slaughter'd foes , whom first to death they sent , The trophies of their strength , a bloody monument . Both fair , and both of royal blood they seem'd , Whom ...
Page 170
... Beneath the lowering brow , and on a bent , The temple stood of Mars armipotent : The frame of burnis ' , ' d steel , that cast a glare From far , and seem'd to thaw the freezing air . A straight long entry to the temple led , Blind ...
... Beneath the lowering brow , and on a bent , The temple stood of Mars armipotent : The frame of burnis ' , ' d steel , that cast a glare From far , and seem'd to thaw the freezing air . A straight long entry to the temple led , Blind ...
Page 172
... beneath proud Arcite's arms , And , I once dead , let him possess her charms . " Thus ended he ; then , with observance due , The sacred incense on her altar threw : The curling smoke mounts heavy from the fires ; At length it catches ...
... beneath proud Arcite's arms , And , I once dead , let him possess her charms . " Thus ended he ; then , with observance due , The sacred incense on her altar threw : The curling smoke mounts heavy from the fires ; At length it catches ...
Page 211
... beneath the solid mass Upheav'd , and all her castles rooted deep Shook from their lowest seat : old Vaga's stream , Forc'd by the sudden shock , her wonted track Forsook , and drew her humid train aslope , Crankling her banks : and now ...
... beneath the solid mass Upheav'd , and all her castles rooted deep Shook from their lowest seat : old Vaga's stream , Forc'd by the sudden shock , her wonted track Forsook , and drew her humid train aslope , Crankling her banks : and now ...
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