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... deep despair , as the caverns on the banks of Strymon and Tanais , the Hyperborean deserts , and the Riphæan solitudes . And to say of Hebrus , only , that it rolls in meanders , is flat and feeble , and does not heighten the melancholy ...
... deep despair , as the caverns on the banks of Strymon and Tanais , the Hyperborean deserts , and the Riphæan solitudes . And to say of Hebrus , only , that it rolls in meanders , is flat and feeble , and does not heighten the melancholy ...
Page 363
... deep , repelling sweet repose , With noisy croakings , half the nation rose : Devoid of rest , with aching brows I lay , Till cocks proclaim'd the crimson dawn of day . Let all , like me , from either host forbear , Nor tempt the flying ...
... deep , repelling sweet repose , With noisy croakings , half the nation rose : Devoid of rest , with aching brows I lay , Till cocks proclaim'd the crimson dawn of day . Let all , like me , from either host forbear , Nor tempt the flying ...
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... Deep through the belly pierced , supine he lay , And breathed his soul against the face of day . The strong Lymnocharis , who view'd with ire A victor triumph , and a friend expire , With heaving arms a rocky fragment caught , And ...
... Deep through the belly pierced , supine he lay , And breathed his soul against the face of day . The strong Lymnocharis , who view'd with ire A victor triumph , and a friend expire , With heaving arms a rocky fragment caught , And ...
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