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Page 107
The habitations of Shalum looked every year more beautiful in the eyes of Hilpa ,
who , after the space of 70 autumns , was ... that gave a magnificence to the place
, and converted it into one of the finest landskips the eye of man could behold .
The habitations of Shalum looked every year more beautiful in the eyes of Hilpa ,
who , after the space of 70 autumns , was ... that gave a magnificence to the place
, and converted it into one of the finest landskips the eye of man could behold .
Page 171
My eyes quickly fingled out some of the most splendid figures . Several in rich
caftans and glittering turbands bustled through the throng , and trampled over the
bodies of those they threw down ; till to my great surprise I found that the great ...
My eyes quickly fingled out some of the most splendid figures . Several in rich
caftans and glittering turbands bustled through the throng , and trampled over the
bodies of those they threw down ; till to my great surprise I found that the great ...
Page 198
Suppofe therefore a gentleman , full of his illustrious fami· ly , should , in the same
manner as l'irgil makes Æneas look over his descendants , see the whole line of
his progenitors pass in a review before his eyes , with how many varying ...
Suppofe therefore a gentleman , full of his illustrious fami· ly , should , in the same
manner as l'irgil makes Æneas look over his descendants , see the whole line of
his progenitors pass in a review before his eyes , with how many varying ...
Page 215
Tavas night , and heav'n , a Cyclops , all the day , An Argus nou did countless
eyes display ; In ev'ry window Rome her joy declares , All bright , and studded
with terrestrial stars . A blazing chain of lights her roofs entwines , And round bor
neck ...
Tavas night , and heav'n , a Cyclops , all the day , An Argus nou did countless
eyes display ; In ev'ry window Rome her joy declares , All bright , and studded
with terrestrial stars . A blazing chain of lights her roofs entwines , And round bor
neck ...
Page 223
O'er the vast deep , great monarch , dart thine eyes , A watry prospect bounded
by the skies : Ten thousand vessels , from ten thousand mores ,, Bring gums and
gold , and either India's fores : Behold the tributes hast ning to thy throne , And ...
O'er the vast deep , great monarch , dart thine eyes , A watry prospect bounded
by the skies : Ten thousand vessels , from ten thousand mores ,, Bring gums and
gold , and either India's fores : Behold the tributes hast ning to thy throne , And ...
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