The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 5Robert Anderson Arch, 1795 |
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... wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the fhatter'd fide Of thundering Etna , whofe combustible And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire , Sublim'd with mineral fury , aid the winds , And leave a finged bottom all involv'd ...
... wind transports a hill Torn from Pelorus , or the fhatter'd fide Of thundering Etna , whofe combustible And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire , Sublim'd with mineral fury , aid the winds , And leave a finged bottom all involv'd ...
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... winds Orien arm'd Hath vex'd the Red - fea coaft , whofe waves o'er- Bufiris and his Memphian chivalry , While with ... wind , That o'er the realm of impious Pharaoh hung Like night , and darken'd all the land of Nile : So numberlefs ...
... winds Orien arm'd Hath vex'd the Red - fea coaft , whofe waves o'er- Bufiris and his Memphian chivalry , While with ... wind , That o'er the realm of impious Pharaoh hung Like night , and darken'd all the land of Nile : So numberlefs ...
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With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical Robert Anderson. 14 PARADISE From mortal or immortal winds . Thus they , Breathing united force , with fixed thought Mov'd on in filence to foft pipes that charm'd Their painful steps o'er the ...
With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical Robert Anderson. 14 PARADISE From mortal or immortal winds . Thus they , Breathing united force , with fixed thought Mov'd on in filence to foft pipes that charm'd Their painful steps o'er the ...
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... winds , which all night long Had rous'd the fea , now with hoarfe cadence lull Sea - faring men o'erwatch d , whofe bark by chance Or pinnace anchors in a craggy bay After the tempeft ; fuch applaufe was heard As Mammon ended , and his ...
... winds , which all night long Had rous'd the fea , now with hoarfe cadence lull Sea - faring men o'erwatch d , whofe bark by chance Or pinnace anchors in a craggy bay After the tempeft ; fuch applaufe was heard As Mammon ended , and his ...
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... wind fleeps , o'erfpread Heav'n's cheerful face , the louring element cowls o'er the darken'd landfkip fnow , or ... winds four speedy cherubim Put to their mouths the founding alchemy By herald's voice explain'd ; the hollow abyfs ...
... wind fleeps , o'erfpread Heav'n's cheerful face , the louring element cowls o'er the darken'd landfkip fnow , or ... winds four speedy cherubim Put to their mouths the founding alchemy By herald's voice explain'd ; the hollow abyfs ...
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