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It has some fine stanzas , but a little quaint and far - fetched . Take these for
instance :Yet can I not persuade me thou art dead , Or that thy corse corrupts in
earth ' s dark womb ; Or that thy beauties lie in wormy bed , Hid from the world in
a low ...
It has some fine stanzas , but a little quaint and far - fetched . Take these for
instance :Yet can I not persuade me thou art dead , Or that thy corse corrupts in
earth ' s dark womb ; Or that thy beauties lie in wormy bed , Hid from the world in
a low ...
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Read also the two following lines , where the poet speaks of the flight of Osiris :In
vain with timbrell'd anthems dark The sable - stoléd sorcerers bear his worshipp'd
ark . We cannot reason upon the effect of such combinations of words , —the ...
Read also the two following lines , where the poet speaks of the flight of Osiris :In
vain with timbrell'd anthems dark The sable - stoléd sorcerers bear his worshipp'd
ark . We cannot reason upon the effect of such combinations of words , —the ...
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are still hovering over the mountains : the cocks are crowing , and , with their
lively notes , scatter the lingering remains of darkness . Human labours and
employments are renewed with the dawn of day ; the hunter , formerly much
earlier at his ...
are still hovering over the mountains : the cocks are crowing , and , with their
lively notes , scatter the lingering remains of darkness . Human labours and
employments are renewed with the dawn of day ; the hunter , formerly much
earlier at his ...
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... and heaven - exalted in his characters and descriptions : he would have
painted castles and battles and enchantments with a darker , more awful , and
more prophet - like power : he would have given , by a few mighty strokes , what
Spenser ...
... and heaven - exalted in his characters and descriptions : he would have
painted castles and battles and enchantments with a darker , more awful , and
more prophet - like power : he would have given , by a few mighty strokes , what
Spenser ...
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... the turpitude of human ambition ! - While immured within dark and close official
walls , how he must have sighed and pined to be courting his splendid visions , of
a higher and more congenial world , on the banks of some haunted stream !
... the turpitude of human ambition ! - While immured within dark and close official
walls , how he must have sighed and pined to be courting his splendid visions , of
a higher and more congenial world , on the banks of some haunted stream !
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