The Art of Poetry on a New Plan, Volume 2Gregg, 1969 - Poetry |
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Page 27
... wind , To lay the well - tun'd instrument inclin'd ; From which , with airy - flying fingers light , Beyond each mortal touch the most refin'd , The god of winds drew founds of deep delight : Whence , with just cause , the harp of Eolus ...
... wind , To lay the well - tun'd instrument inclin'd ; From which , with airy - flying fingers light , Beyond each mortal touch the most refin'd , The god of winds drew founds of deep delight : Whence , with just cause , the harp of Eolus ...
Page 257
... winds in a bag ; but his companions untying it to see what wealth it contained , the winds burst out , a ftorm enfues , and they are driven back again to the fame island , where they again petition Eolus for more favourable winds ; but ...
... winds in a bag ; but his companions untying it to see what wealth it contained , the winds burst out , a ftorm enfues , and they are driven back again to the fame island , where they again petition Eolus for more favourable winds ; but ...
Page 284
... winds are kept in confinement , they rush out with the utmost impetuofity . The winds embattled , as the mountain rent , Flew all at once impetuous thro ' the vent : Earth , in their courfe with giddy whirls they fweep , Rush to the ...
... winds are kept in confinement , they rush out with the utmost impetuofity . The winds embattled , as the mountain rent , Flew all at once impetuous thro ' the vent : Earth , in their courfe with giddy whirls they fweep , Rush to the ...
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