Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral and Entertaining Passages from the Most Eminent Prose Writers, Nide 2Sharpe and Hailes, 1812 |
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... green viper form'd her forky tongue . ........................ Slow she mov'd Along the troubled air ; and from a bag ( Wrought deep by Envy in her midnight den ) Scatter'd the seeds of death . The sparkling bowl Receiv'd them now ; and ...
... green viper form'd her forky tongue . ........................ Slow she mov'd Along the troubled air ; and from a bag ( Wrought deep by Envy in her midnight den ) Scatter'd the seeds of death . The sparkling bowl Receiv'd them now ; and ...
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... it Homer nods , but we that dream . Still green with bays each ancient altar stands Above the reach of sacrilegious hands , Secure from flames , from envy's fiercer rage , Destructive 94 BOOK III . ELEGANT EXTRACTS .
... it Homer nods , but we that dream . Still green with bays each ancient altar stands Above the reach of sacrilegious hands , Secure from flames , from envy's fiercer rage , Destructive 94 BOOK III . ELEGANT EXTRACTS .
Sivu 146
... green , On which the tribe their gambols do display , And at the door imprisoning board is seen , Lest weekly wights of smaller size should stray , Eager , perdie , to bask in sunny day ! 146 BOOK IV . ELEGANT EXTRACTS .
... green , On which the tribe their gambols do display , And at the door imprisoning board is seen , Lest weekly wights of smaller size should stray , Eager , perdie , to bask in sunny day ! 146 BOOK IV . ELEGANT EXTRACTS .
Sivu 154
... green sods are laid , For never may ye taste more careless hours In knightly castles or in ladies bowers . O vain to seek delight in earthly thing ! But most in courts , where proud Ambition towers ; Deluded wight ! who weens fair peace ...
... green sods are laid , For never may ye taste more careless hours In knightly castles or in ladies bowers . O vain to seek delight in earthly thing ! But most in courts , where proud Ambition towers ; Deluded wight ! who weens fair peace ...
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... green , with jocund leer Salute the stranger passing on his way ; Some builden fragile tenements of clay , Some to the standing lake their courses bend , With pebbles smooth at duck and drake to play ; Thilk to the huckster's savoury ...
... green , with jocund leer Salute the stranger passing on his way ; Some builden fragile tenements of clay , Some to the standing lake their courses bend , With pebbles smooth at duck and drake to play ; Thilk to the huckster's savoury ...
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