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Page vii
... whence the passage with his father to let him indulge a desire , which into Tuscany is as diurnal as a Gravesend barge . he had long entertained , of seeing foreign coun - I hasten , as you do , to Florence or Sienna , the tries , and ...
... whence the passage with his father to let him indulge a desire , which into Tuscany is as diurnal as a Gravesend barge . he had long entertained , of seeing foreign coun - I hasten , as you do , to Florence or Sienna , the tries , and ...
Page xvi
... whence he came to be re- pilers of the Cambridge Dictionary , printed in puted the author of the whole . This Morus was 1693. These papers are said to have consisted the son of a learned Scotsman , who was president of three large ...
... whence he came to be re- pilers of the Cambridge Dictionary , printed in puted the author of the whole . This Morus was 1693. These papers are said to have consisted the son of a learned Scotsman , who was president of three large ...
Page xxx
... Whence furnish such a vast expense of mind ? Just Heaven thee , like Tiresias , to requite , Rewards with prophecy thy loss of sight . Well might'st thou scorn thy readers to allure With tinkling rhyme , of thy own sense secure ; While ...
... Whence furnish such a vast expense of mind ? Just Heaven thee , like Tiresias , to requite , Rewards with prophecy thy loss of sight . Well might'st thou scorn thy readers to allure With tinkling rhyme , of thy own sense secure ; While ...
Page 2
... whence they fell ! There the companions of his fall , o'erwhelmed With floods and whirlwinds of tempestuous fire , He soon discerns ; and welt'ring by his side One next himself in power , and next in crime , Long after known in ...
... whence they fell ! There the companions of his fall , o'erwhelmed With floods and whirlwinds of tempestuous fire , He soon discerns ; and welt'ring by his side One next himself in power , and next in crime , Long after known in ...
Page 10
... whence these raging fires Will slacken , if his breath stir not their flames . Our purer essence then will overcome Their noxious vapour , or , inured , not feel ; Or , changed at length , and to the placed conformed In temper and in ...
... whence these raging fires Will slacken , if his breath stir not their flames . Our purer essence then will overcome Their noxious vapour , or , inured , not feel ; Or , changed at length , and to the placed conformed In temper and in ...
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Page 10 - Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt ! — So both ascend In the visions of God — B.