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... earth was formed , but in the womb as yet Of waters , embryon immature involved , Appeared not ; over all the face of earth Main ocean flowed , not idle , but with warm Prolific humor soft'ning all her globe , Fermented the great mother ...
... earth was formed , but in the womb as yet Of waters , embryon immature involved , Appeared not ; over all the face of earth Main ocean flowed , not idle , but with warm Prolific humor soft'ning all her globe , Fermented the great mother ...
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... earth now Seemed like to heav'n , a seat where gods might dwell , Or wander with delight , and love to haunt Her sacred shades ; though God had yet not rained Upon the earth , and man to till the ground None was , but from the earth a ...
... earth now Seemed like to heav'n , a seat where gods might dwell , Or wander with delight , and love to haunt Her sacred shades ; though God had yet not rained Upon the earth , and man to till the ground None was , but from the earth a ...
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... Earth - born : Giant sons of Earth ( often con- fused with the also Earth - born Titans ) who attacked the gods in heaven . ebon : ebony , black . Ecbatan ( a ) : a city of Media , a summer residence of Persian kings . eccentric : in ...
... Earth - born : Giant sons of Earth ( often con- fused with the also Earth - born Titans ) who attacked the gods in heaven . ebon : ebony , black . Ecbatan ( a ) : a city of Media , a summer residence of Persian kings . eccentric : in ...
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To Charles Diodati | 9 |
On the Death of the Beadle of Cambridge | 16 |
In obitum Procancellarii medici On the Death of the ViceChancellor | 24 |
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