Nature's power. Hence metals, plants, and minerals arise, The clouds and all the meteors of the skies ! Hence all the clans that haunt the hill or wood, That beat the air, or cut the limpid flood! Even man, their lord, hence into being came, Breath'd... The Works of the English Poets: Blackmore - Page 170by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
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