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But when as none of them he saw him take , He to him raught a dagger Tharp and keen , And gave it bim in hand : his hand did quake , And tremble like a leaf of aspin green , And troubled blood through his pale face was seen To come and ...
But when as none of them he saw him take , He to him raught a dagger Tharp and keen , And gave it bim in hand : his hand did quake , And tremble like a leaf of aspin green , And troubled blood through his pale face was seen To come and ...
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Pharaob's chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea : his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red - Sea , The depths have covered them : they fank into the bottom as a stone . Thy right hand ...
Pharaob's chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea : his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red - Sea , The depths have covered them : they fank into the bottom as a stone . Thy right hand ...
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... the scar : Which noted token of the woodland war When Euryclea found , the ablution ceasd ; Down drop'd the leg , from her slack hand releas'd ; The mingled fluids from the vase redound ; The vase reclining floats the floor around !
... the scar : Which noted token of the woodland war When Euryclea found , the ablution ceasd ; Down drop'd the leg , from her slack hand releas'd ; The mingled fluids from the vase redound ; The vase reclining floats the floor around !
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| Title | The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples from the Best English Poets ; and of Translations from the Ancients ... Volume 2 of The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples from the Best English Poets; and of Translations from the Ancients, John Newbery |
| Author | John Newbery |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Gregg International Publishers Limited, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 27, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0576029947, 9780576029940 |
| Length | 382 pages |
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