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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... lands above The Sun's gilt tents for ever move , And still , as thou in pomp dost go , The shining pageants of the ... land o'erflows ; Takes there possession , and does make Of colors mingled light , a thick and standing lake But the ...
... lands above The Sun's gilt tents for ever move , And still , as thou in pomp dost go , The shining pageants of the ... land o'erflows ; Takes there possession , and does make Of colors mingled light , a thick and standing lake But the ...
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... land He lights , if it were land that ever burn'd With solid , as the lake with liquid fire ; And such appear'd in hue , as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shatter'd side Of thundering ...
... land He lights , if it were land that ever burn'd With solid , as the lake with liquid fire ; And such appear'd in hue , as when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the shatter'd side Of thundering ...
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... lands , Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe . His spear , to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills , to ... land of Nile : So numberless were those bad angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell , Twixt upper ...
... lands , Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe . His spear , to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills , to ... land of Nile : So numberless were those bad angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell , Twixt upper ...
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... land , the fiend Walk'd up and down alone , bent on his prey ; Alone , for other creature in this place , Living or ... Land , to God so dear ; By which , to visit oft those happy tribes , On high behests his angels to and fro Pass'd ...
... land , the fiend Walk'd up and down alone , bent on his prey ; Alone , for other creature in this place , Living or ... Land , to God so dear ; By which , to visit oft those happy tribes , On high behests his angels to and fro Pass'd ...
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... land First seen , or some renown'd metropolis With glistering spires and pinnacles adorn'd , Which now the rising Sun gilds with his beams : Such wonder seiz'd , though after Heaven seen , The spirit malign , but much more envy seiz'd ...
... land First seen , or some renown'd metropolis With glistering spires and pinnacles adorn'd , Which now the rising Sun gilds with his beams : Such wonder seiz'd , though after Heaven seen , The spirit malign , but much more envy seiz'd ...
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