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... strong and indelible is the impression . This is all the reason I am able to give , why a man of feeling so dull should yet become insane , should be of so hor- rible a nature . That a Letter on Prisons should follow those nar ...
... strong and indelible is the impression . This is all the reason I am able to give , why a man of feeling so dull should yet become insane , should be of so hor- rible a nature . That a Letter on Prisons should follow those nar ...
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... strong of pitch ; Such Lambeth , envy of each band and gown , And Twickenham such , which fairer scenes enrich . Pope's Imitation of Spenser . Et cum cœlestibus undis Equoreæ miscentur aquæ : caret ignibus æther , Cacaque nox premitur ...
... strong of pitch ; Such Lambeth , envy of each band and gown , And Twickenham such , which fairer scenes enrich . Pope's Imitation of Spenser . Et cum cœlestibus undis Equoreæ miscentur aquæ : caret ignibus æther , Cacaque nox premitur ...
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... goes the tide , Flowing , it fills the channel vast and wide ; Then back to sea , with strong majestic sweep It rolls , in ebb yet terrible and deep ; Here sampire - banks and salt - wort ( 5 4 LET . I. GENERAL DESCRIPTION .
... goes the tide , Flowing , it fills the channel vast and wide ; Then back to sea , with strong majestic sweep It rolls , in ebb yet terrible and deep ; Here sampire - banks and salt - wort ( 5 4 LET . I. GENERAL DESCRIPTION .
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... strong tide has roll'd upon the place . Thy gentle river boasts its pigmy boat , Urged on by pains , half grounded , half afloat ; While at her stern an angler takes his stand , And marks the fish he purposes to land ; From that clear ...
... strong tide has roll'd upon the place . Thy gentle river boasts its pigmy boat , Urged on by pains , half grounded , half afloat ; While at her stern an angler takes his stand , And marks the fish he purposes to land ; From that clear ...
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... strong ribs which form the roomy side ; Bolts yielding slowly to the sturdiest stroke , And planks ( 4 ) which curve and crackle in the smoke . Around the whole rise cloudy wreaths , and far Bear the warm pungence of o'er - boiling tar ...
... strong ribs which form the roomy side ; Bolts yielding slowly to the sturdiest stroke , And planks ( 4 ) which curve and crackle in the smoke . Around the whole rise cloudy wreaths , and far Bear the warm pungence of o'er - boiling tar ...
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