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... draughts ; 511 And with wide noftris , fnorting , fkims the wave . Still let me pierce into the midnight depth Of yonder grove , of wildeft largeft growth : That , 515 That , forming high in air a woodland quire SUMMER . 47.
... draughts ; 511 And with wide noftris , fnorting , fkims the wave . Still let me pierce into the midnight depth Of yonder grove , of wildeft largeft growth : That , 515 That , forming high in air a woodland quire SUMMER . 47.
Page 49
... fends aloft A hoary mift , and forms a ceaseless shower . 595 A young lady , well known to the author , who died at the age of eighteen , in the year 1738 . C Nor Nor can the tortur'd wave here find repofe But , SUMMER . 49.
... fends aloft A hoary mift , and forms a ceaseless shower . 595 A young lady , well known to the author , who died at the age of eighteen , in the year 1738 . C Nor Nor can the tortur'd wave here find repofe But , SUMMER . 49.
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James Thomson. Nor can the tortur'd wave here find repofe But , raging till , amid the thaggy rocks , Now fathes o'er the scatter'd fragments , now Aflant the hollowed channel rapid darts ; And falling faft from gradual flope to flope ...
James Thomson. Nor can the tortur'd wave here find repofe But , raging till , amid the thaggy rocks , Now fathes o'er the scatter'd fragments , now Aflant the hollowed channel rapid darts ; And falling faft from gradual flope to flope ...
Page 51
... In all places between the Tropics , the fun , as be faffes and repaffes in bis annual motion , is twice a year perpendicular , which produces this effect . C 2 Broad 1 Broad o'er my head the verdant cedar wave , And SUMMER .
... In all places between the Tropics , the fun , as be faffes and repaffes in bis annual motion , is twice a year perpendicular , which produces this effect . C 2 Broad 1 Broad o'er my head the verdant cedar wave , And SUMMER .
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James Thomson. Broad o'er my head the verdant cedar wave , And high palmetos lift their graceful shade . Oftretch'd amid these orchards of the fun , Give me to drain the cocoa's milky bowl , And from the palm to draw its freshing wine ...
James Thomson. Broad o'er my head the verdant cedar wave , And high palmetos lift their graceful shade . Oftretch'd amid these orchards of the fun , Give me to drain the cocoa's milky bowl , And from the palm to draw its freshing wine ...
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