Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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... winds is heard a plaintive sound Of melancholy ghosts that hover round ; The lab'ring ploughman oft with horror spies Thin airy shapes , that o'er the furrows rise , ( A dreadful scene ! ) and skim before his eyes . I know there is ...
... winds is heard a plaintive sound Of melancholy ghosts that hover round ; The lab'ring ploughman oft with horror spies Thin airy shapes , that o'er the furrows rise , ( A dreadful scene ! ) and skim before his eyes . I know there is ...
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... wind that carried us into the middle of the gulf , which is very remarkable for tempests and scarcity of fish . It is probable one may be the cause of the other , whether it be that the fishermen cannot employ their art with so much ...
... wind that carried us into the middle of the gulf , which is very remarkable for tempests and scarcity of fish . It is probable one may be the cause of the other , whether it be that the fishermen cannot employ their art with so much ...
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... winds in southern quarters rise , Ships , from their anchors torn , become their sport , And sudden tempests rage within the port . On the promontory where the town of Monaco now stands was formerly the temple of Hercules Monocus ...
... winds in southern quarters rise , Ships , from their anchors torn , become their sport , And sudden tempests rage within the port . On the promontory where the town of Monaco now stands was formerly the temple of Hercules Monocus ...
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... wind , is much more unsightly than the rest , by reason of the dust and smoke that are driven against it . This profusion of marble , though astonishing to strangers , is not very wonderful in a country that has so many veins of it ...
... wind , is much more unsightly than the rest , by reason of the dust and smoke that are driven against it . This profusion of marble , though astonishing to strangers , is not very wonderful in a country that has so many veins of it ...
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... winds in distant regions blow , Moving the world of waters to and fro : Or waning moons their settled periods keep To swell the billows and ferment the deep ; Or the tir'd sun , his vigour to supply , Raises the floating mountains to ...
... winds in distant regions blow , Moving the world of waters to and fro : Or waning moons their settled periods keep To swell the billows and ferment the deep ; Or the tir'd sun , his vigour to supply , Raises the floating mountains to ...
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