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Page 134
... strange constellations which the Muse O'er her wild universe is skilful to diffuse : VII I saw or dreamed of such , —but let them go , — They came like Truth — and disappeared like dreams ; And whatsoe'er they were — are now but so : I ...
... strange constellations which the Muse O'er her wild universe is skilful to diffuse : VII I saw or dreamed of such , —but let them go , — They came like Truth — and disappeared like dreams ; And whatsoe'er they were — are now but so : I ...
Page 255
... strange animal , and makes strange use Of his own nature , and the various arts , And likes particularly to produce Some new experiment to show his parts ; This is the age of oddities let loose , Where different talents find their ...
... strange animal , and makes strange use Of his own nature , and the various arts , And likes particularly to produce Some new experiment to show his parts ; This is the age of oddities let loose , Where different talents find their ...
Page 810
... strange thing is life and man ? Were I to present my- self at the door of the house , where my daughter now is , the door would be shut in my face , unless ( as is not impossible ) I knocked down the porter ; and if I had gone in that ...
... strange thing is life and man ? Were I to present my- self at the door of the house , where my daughter now is , the door would be shut in my face , unless ( as is not impossible ) I knocked down the porter ; and if I had gone in that ...
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