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Page 64
... once survey The crouded City , and Resounding Sea , In Distant views see Asian Mountains rise And lose their Snowy Summits in the Skies . Above those Mountains high Olympus tow'rs ( The Parliamental seat of heavenly Pow'rs ) . New to ...
... once survey The crouded City , and Resounding Sea , In Distant views see Asian Mountains rise And lose their Snowy Summits in the Skies . Above those Mountains high Olympus tow'rs ( The Parliamental seat of heavenly Pow'rs ) . New to ...
Page 99
... once wrote ! ' I rise , and honouring the aged father , At once made for the town at Tmolus ' foot . Here once stood Gyges ' palace , Croesus ' , Sardis ' king , Where father Hermus flows and nourishes the fields , And golden Pactolus ...
... once wrote ! ' I rise , and honouring the aged father , At once made for the town at Tmolus ' foot . Here once stood Gyges ' palace , Croesus ' , Sardis ' king , Where father Hermus flows and nourishes the fields , And golden Pactolus ...
Page 115
... once the storm ceases . And again , he who suffers from gall stones , and drinks it in the said names , recovers at once . And some of this manna is given to all the pilgrims who come there ; but it only appears once a year . R ...
... once the storm ceases . And again , he who suffers from gall stones , and drinks it in the said names , recovers at once . And some of this manna is given to all the pilgrims who come there ; but it only appears once a year . R ...
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Alexander Anatolia ancient appears Armenian arms Asia beautiful body brought building built called castle century Christian church close column Constantinople covered described earth Emperor Empire entered Ephesus eyes face fall famous feet followed foot four gate give Greek hand head hill horse hundred John king Konya land leave legend letter light living look marble mosque mountain nature never night once palace pass Persian pieces plain present remains rest returned rise river rock Roman round ruins scene seems seen seven side spring stands statue stone stood taken tell temple things thousand tomb took towers town travellers trees Turkey Turkish Turks turned village visited walls whole wind