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Page lxiv
He imagines himself set out on his travels ; that he beholds from on high , tracts beyond the seas , and wide extended regions ; that he beholds countenances strange and numberless , and all in feelings of mind , his closest friends and ...
He imagines himself set out on his travels ; that he beholds from on high , tracts beyond the seas , and wide extended regions ; that he beholds countenances strange and numberless , and all in feelings of mind , his closest friends and ...
Page lxvii
I have wielded them in a field so wide that the justice and reason of those which are no vulgar deeds , shall be explained and vindicated alike to foreign natures and our own countrymen . If after achievements so magnanimous , ye basely ...
I have wielded them in a field so wide that the justice and reason of those which are no vulgar deeds , shall be explained and vindicated alike to foreign natures and our own countrymen . If after achievements so magnanimous , ye basely ...
Page cxv
V. 484 , after ' Intestine stone , and ulcer , cholic - pangs , ' these three verses were added : Dæmoniac phrenzy , moping melancholy , And moon - struck madness , pining atrophy , Marasmus , and wide - wasting pestilence . ' And ver .
V. 484 , after ' Intestine stone , and ulcer , cholic - pangs , ' these three verses were added : Dæmoniac phrenzy , moping melancholy , And moon - struck madness , pining atrophy , Marasmus , and wide - wasting pestilence . ' And ver .
Page cxxviii
Yet as I read , soon growing less severe , I lik'd his project , the success did fear ; Through that wide field how he his way should find O'er which lame faith leads understanding blind ; Lest he perplex'd the things he would explain ...
Yet as I read , soon growing less severe , I lik'd his project , the success did fear ; Through that wide field how he his way should find O'er which lame faith leads understanding blind ; Lest he perplex'd the things he would explain ...
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Th ' ascending pile Stood fixt her stately highth , and straight the doors , Op'ning their brazen folds , discover , wide Within , her ample spaces , o'er the smooth And level pavement : from the arched roof , Pendent by subtle magic ...
Th ' ascending pile Stood fixt her stately highth , and straight the doors , Op'ning their brazen folds , discover , wide Within , her ample spaces , o'er the smooth And level pavement : from the arched roof , Pendent by subtle magic ...
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