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Page 84
James Thomson. The Villain Spider . The prey at last ensnared ; he dreadful darts , With rapid glide , along the leaning line ; And , fixing in the wretch his cruel fangs , 27.5 Strikes backward grimly pleased : the fluttering wing , And ...
James Thomson. The Villain Spider . The prey at last ensnared ; he dreadful darts , With rapid glide , along the leaning line ; And , fixing in the wretch his cruel fangs , 27.5 Strikes backward grimly pleased : the fluttering wing , And ...
Page 88
... dreadful thunder hence Rides o'er the waves sublime , and now , even now , Impending hangs o'er Gallia's humbled coast ; Hence rules the circling deep , and awes the world . ' Tis raging Noon ; and , vertical , the Sun 405 410 415 420 ...
... dreadful thunder hence Rides o'er the waves sublime , and now , even now , Impending hangs o'er Gallia's humbled coast ; Hence rules the circling deep , and awes the world . ' Tis raging Noon ; and , vertical , the Sun 405 410 415 420 ...
Page 95
... dreadful beauty crowned And barbarous wealth , that see , each circling year , Returning Suns and † double Seasons pass : Rocks rich in gems , and mountains big with mines . That on the high equator ridgy rise , Whence many a bursting ...
... dreadful beauty crowned And barbarous wealth , that see , each circling year , Returning Suns and † double Seasons pass : Rocks rich in gems , and mountains big with mines . That on the high equator ridgy rise , Whence many a bursting ...
Page 107
... dreadful night , Incessant labouring round the stormy Cape ; By bold ambition led , and bolder thirst Of gold . For then from ancient gloom , emerged 1005 The rising world of trade : the Genius , then , Of navigation , that , in ...
... dreadful night , Incessant labouring round the stormy Cape ; By bold ambition led , and bolder thirst Of gold . For then from ancient gloom , emerged 1005 The rising world of trade : the Genius , then , Of navigation , that , in ...
Page 109
... dreadful policy arraigns , 1076 Inhuman , and unwise . The sullen door , Yet uninfected , on its cautious hinge Fearing to turn , abhors society : Dependants , friends , relations , Love himself , 1080 Savaged by woe , forget the tender ...
... dreadful policy arraigns , 1076 Inhuman , and unwise . The sullen door , Yet uninfected , on its cautious hinge Fearing to turn , abhors society : Dependants , friends , relations , Love himself , 1080 Savaged by woe , forget the tender ...
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