Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Southey to Croly: with Biographical and Critical Notices, Volume 1 |
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... sail From Albion's coast , obsequious to the gale . She , o'er the spacious flood , from shore to shore , Unwearying , wafted her commercial store . The richest ports of Afric she had view'd , Thence to fair Italy her course pursued ...
... sail From Albion's coast , obsequious to the gale . She , o'er the spacious flood , from shore to shore , Unwearying , wafted her commercial store . The richest ports of Afric she had view'd , Thence to fair Italy her course pursued ...
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... sail , Whose various force conforms to every gale . Charged with the commerce , hither also came A gallant youth : Palemon was his name ; A father's stern resentment doom'd to prove , His heart for Albert's beauteous daughter bled ; He ...
... sail , Whose various force conforms to every gale . Charged with the commerce , hither also came A gallant youth : Palemon was his name ; A father's stern resentment doom'd to prove , His heart for Albert's beauteous daughter bled ; He ...
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... sail , And only waited now the leading gale . ' Twas ours , in that sad period first to prove The heartfelt torments of despairing love : Th ' impatient wish that never feels repose , Desire that with perpetual current flows ; The ...
... sail , And only waited now the leading gale . ' Twas ours , in that sad period first to prove The heartfelt torments of despairing love : Th ' impatient wish that never feels repose , Desire that with perpetual current flows ; The ...
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... sails * now their wings extend , Then stay - sails sidelong to the breeze ascend : While all to court the wandering breeze are placed ; With yards now thwarting , now obliquely braced . The dim horizon lowering vapours shroud , And blot ...
... sails * now their wings extend , Then stay - sails sidelong to the breeze ascend : While all to court the wandering breeze are placed ; With yards now thwarting , now obliquely braced . The dim horizon lowering vapours shroud , And blot ...
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... sail ; Here frown'd the god that wakes the living gale- High o'er the poop , the fluttering wings unfurl'd Th ... sails reduced . A shoal of porpoises . Last appear . ance of Cape Spado . Sea rises . A squall . The sails further ...
... sail ; Here frown'd the god that wakes the living gale- High o'er the poop , the fluttering wings unfurl'd Th ... sails reduced . A shoal of porpoises . Last appear . ance of Cape Spado . Sea rises . A squall . The sails further ...
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