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... scene , Where half the convex world intrudes between , Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go , Where wild Altama 2 murmurs to their woe . Far diff'rent there from all that charm'd before , The various terrors of that horrid ...
... scene , Where half the convex world intrudes between , Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go , Where wild Altama 2 murmurs to their woe . Far diff'rent there from all that charm'd before , The various terrors of that horrid ...
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... scene , Where thou wert fairest of the fair ? O Nancy ! when thou'rt far away , Wilt thou not cast a wish behind ? Say canst thou face the parching ray , Nor shrink before the wintry wind ? O can that soft and gentle mien Extremes of ...
... scene , Where thou wert fairest of the fair ? O Nancy ! when thou'rt far away , Wilt thou not cast a wish behind ? Say canst thou face the parching ray , Nor shrink before the wintry wind ? O can that soft and gentle mien Extremes of ...
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... scene that offers rest , And heart that cannot rest , agree ! 40 This glassy stream , that spreading pine , 5 Those alders quiv'ring to the breeze , Might soothe a soul less hurt than mine , And please , if anything could please . But ...
... scene that offers rest , And heart that cannot rest , agree ! 40 This glassy stream , that spreading pine , 5 Those alders quiv'ring to the breeze , Might soothe a soul less hurt than mine , And please , if anything could please . But ...
Contents
An Epistle to Fleetwood Shepherd Esq | 3 |
A Better Answer | 9 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I ΙΟ | 15 |
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