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... blast by night , when * ) This propofal of Gaul is much more noble , and more agreeable to true heroifin , than the beha- viour of Ulyffes and Diomed in the Iliad , or that of Nifus and Euryalus in the Æneid . What his valour and ...
... blast by night , when * ) This propofal of Gaul is much more noble , and more agreeable to true heroifin , than the beha- viour of Ulyffes and Diomed in the Iliad , or that of Nifus and Euryalus in the Æneid . What his valour and ...
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... blast rushed through the oak . The dream of night departed . Gaul took his afpen fpear ; he ftood in the rage of wrath . Often did his eyes turn to the eaft , and accufe At length the morn- The hero lifted up the fail . the lagging ...
... blast rushed through the oak . The dream of night departed . Gaul took his afpen fpear ; he ftood in the rage of wrath . Often did his eyes turn to the eaft , and accufe At length the morn- The hero lifted up the fail . the lagging ...
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... blast , from the dark rolling of the lake ? Thy ruftling wing was in the trees , the dream of Maivina departed . But fhe beheld her love , when his robe of mift flew on the wind ; the beam of the fun was on his fkirts , they glittered ...
... blast , from the dark rolling of the lake ? Thy ruftling wing was in the trees , the dream of Maivina departed . But fhe beheld her love , when his robe of mift flew on the wind ; the beam of the fun was on his fkirts , they glittered ...
Page 50
... . The clouds reft on the hills . No ftar with green trembling beam ; no moon looks from the fky . I hear the blast in the wood ; but I hear it dittant far . The ftream of the The joy of Croma was great ; for peace return- 50 CROM A :
... . The clouds reft on the hills . No ftar with green trembling beam ; no moon looks from the fky . I hear the blast in the wood ; but I hear it dittant far . The ftream of the The joy of Croma was great ; for peace return- 50 CROM A :
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... blast removes the cloud . He fees the starry plough of the north . Much of the night is to país . nods by the mossy rock . He Hark ! the whirlwind is in the wood ! A low murmur in the vale ! It is the mighty army of the dead returning ...
... blast removes the cloud . He fees the starry plough of the north . Much of the night is to país . nods by the mossy rock . He Hark ! the whirlwind is in the wood ! A low murmur in the vale ! It is the mighty army of the dead returning ...
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