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Page xvi
... light of the candle if I looked ed in the gracefulness of his delivery , or in those at it ; soon after which , on the left part of the left sallies of imagination and quaint turns and allu- eye ( for that was some years sooner clouded ) ...
... light of the candle if I looked ed in the gracefulness of his delivery , or in those at it ; soon after which , on the left part of the left sallies of imagination and quaint turns and allu- eye ( for that was some years sooner clouded ) ...
Page xxiv
... light brown , and parted on the fore- or easiest to be procured , eating and drinking ( ac- top hung down in curls waving upon his shoulders ; cording to the distinction of the philosopher ) that his features were exact and regular ...
... light brown , and parted on the fore- or easiest to be procured , eating and drinking ( ac- top hung down in curls waving upon his shoulders ; cording to the distinction of the philosopher ) that his features were exact and regular ...
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... light , but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of wo , Regions of sorrow , doleful shades , where peace And rest can never dwell , hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges , and a ...
... light , but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of wo , Regions of sorrow , doleful shades , where peace And rest can never dwell , hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges , and a ...
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... light , Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tent From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest , if any rest can harbour there : And , reassembling our afflicted powers ...
... light , Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tent From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest , if any rest can harbour there : And , reassembling our afflicted powers ...
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... light On the firm brimstone , and fill all the plain ; A multitude , like which the populous north Poured never from her frozen loins , to pass Rhene or the Danaw , when her barb'rous sons Came like a deluge on the south , and spread ...
... light On the firm brimstone , and fill all the plain ; A multitude , like which the populous north Poured never from her frozen loins , to pass Rhene or the Danaw , when her barb'rous sons Came like a deluge on the south , and spread ...
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Page 10 - Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt ! — So both ascend In the visions of God — B.