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... beneath the water Should hideous rocks remain ? No eyes the rocks discover , That lurk beneath the deep , To wreck the wand'ring lover , And leave the maid to weep . All melancholy lying , Thus wail'd she for her dear ; Repaid each ...
... beneath the water Should hideous rocks remain ? No eyes the rocks discover , That lurk beneath the deep , To wreck the wand'ring lover , And leave the maid to weep . All melancholy lying , Thus wail'd she for her dear ; Repaid each ...
Page 413
... beneath the shining waste , The furry nations harbour : tipp'd with jet , Fair ermines , spotless as the snows they press ; Sables , of glossy black ; and dark - embrown'd , Or beauteous freak'd with many a mingled hue , Thousands ...
... beneath the shining waste , The furry nations harbour : tipp'd with jet , Fair ermines , spotless as the snows they press ; Sables , of glossy black ; and dark - embrown'd , Or beauteous freak'd with many a mingled hue , Thousands ...
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... Beneath yon copses stood . 35 Nor seldom , where the beechen boughs That roofless tow'r invade , We came , while her enchanting Muse The radiant moon above us held : Till by a clam'rous owl compell'd , She fled the solemn shade . 40 ...
... Beneath yon copses stood . 35 Nor seldom , where the beechen boughs That roofless tow'r invade , We came , while her enchanting Muse The radiant moon above us held : Till by a clam'rous owl compell'd , She fled the solemn shade . 40 ...
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MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
The Female Phaeton | 15 |
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