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In that Fairy Queen I mean glory in my general in“ tention ; but in my particular , I conceive , the moft u excellent and glorious person of our sovereign , the queen , and her kingdom in Fairy Land . Those therefore , who consider this ...
In that Fairy Queen I mean glory in my general in“ tention ; but in my particular , I conceive , the moft u excellent and glorious person of our sovereign , the queen , and her kingdom in Fairy Land . Those therefore , who consider this ...
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de ; Should heaven's juft bolts Orgilio's wealth confound , And spread his faming palace on the ground , Swift o'er the land the dismal rumour fies , And public mournings pacify the skies ; The laureate tribe in servile verfe relate How ...
de ; Should heaven's juft bolts Orgilio's wealth confound , And spread his faming palace on the ground , Swift o'er the land the dismal rumour fies , And public mournings pacify the skies ; The laureate tribe in servile verfe relate How ...
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After visiting the Cyclops he lands on the island of Ęslus , who gives him prosperous gales , and encloses the adverse ... Hence they fail to the land of the Lęstrigons , another sace of giants , where they lose eleven of their ships ...
After visiting the Cyclops he lands on the island of Ęslus , who gives him prosperous gales , and encloses the adverse ... Hence they fail to the land of the Lęstrigons , another sace of giants , where they lose eleven of their ships ...
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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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