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the plains of Indosian . ... but remembering that the heat was now in its greatest violence , and that the plain was dusty and uneven , he resolved to pursue the new path , which he supposed only to make a few meanders , in compliance ...
the plains of Indosian . ... but remembering that the heat was now in its greatest violence , and that the plain was dusty and uneven , he resolved to pursue the new path , which he supposed only to make a few meanders , in compliance ...
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Shall triumph - looking Peace again “ Direct her Dove to Albion's plain ? « And where abroad the Cypress rears its head , “ Say ! shall the plant the blooming olive in its stead , “ Say , shall my prince , who now the Scepter wields ...
Shall triumph - looking Peace again “ Direct her Dove to Albion's plain ? « And where abroad the Cypress rears its head , “ Say ! shall the plant the blooming olive in its stead , “ Say , shall my prince , who now the Scepter wields ...
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As the flow beast with heavy strength indu'd , In some wild field by troops of boys pursu'd , Tho'round the sides a wooden tempeft rain , Crops the tall harvest , and lays waste the plain ; Thick on his side the hollow blows resound ...
As the flow beast with heavy strength indu'd , In some wild field by troops of boys pursu'd , Tho'round the sides a wooden tempeft rain , Crops the tall harvest , and lays waste the plain ; Thick on his side the hollow blows resound ...
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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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