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... head where late it grew ) , That while my nostrils draw the vital air , This hand , which won it , shall forever wear . " He spoke , and speaking , in proud triumph spread The long - contended honours of her head . 140 But Umbriel ...
... head where late it grew ) , That while my nostrils draw the vital air , This hand , which won it , shall forever wear . " He spoke , and speaking , in proud triumph spread The long - contended honours of her head . 140 But Umbriel ...
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... head defends , Boldly he climbs where thickest smoke ascends ; Mov'd by the mother's streaming eyes and pray'rs , The helpless infant through the flame he bears , With no less virtue , than through hostile fire The Dardan hero 1 bore ...
... head defends , Boldly he climbs where thickest smoke ascends ; Mov'd by the mother's streaming eyes and pray'rs , The helpless infant through the flame he bears , With no less virtue , than through hostile fire The Dardan hero 1 bore ...
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... head . This to my friend - and when a friend inspires , My silent harp its master's hand requires , 70 75 Shakes off the dust , and makes these rocks resound ; For fortune plac'd me in unfertile ground , Far from the joys that with my ...
... head . This to my friend - and when a friend inspires , My silent harp its master's hand requires , 70 75 Shakes off the dust , and makes these rocks resound ; For fortune plac'd me in unfertile ground , Far from the joys that with my ...
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MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I ΙΟ | 15 |
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