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... round ' em where they break ; The Skies with long ascending Flames are bright , And all the Sea reflects a quivering light . Thus Etna , when in fierce Eruptions broke , Fills Heav'n with Ashes , and the Earth with Smoke ; Here Crags of ...
... round ' em where they break ; The Skies with long ascending Flames are bright , And all the Sea reflects a quivering light . Thus Etna , when in fierce Eruptions broke , Fills Heav'n with Ashes , and the Earth with Smoke ; Here Crags of ...
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... round with mud , And leaves must thinly on your work be strow'd ; But let no baleful eugh - tree flourish near , Nor rotten . marshes send out fteams of mire ; Nor burning crabs grow red , and crackle in the fire . Nor neighb'ring caves ...
... round with mud , And leaves must thinly on your work be strow'd ; But let no baleful eugh - tree flourish near , Nor rotten . marshes send out fteams of mire ; Nor burning crabs grow red , and crackle in the fire . Nor neighb'ring caves ...
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... round ; Then all will haftily retreat , and fill The warm refounding hollow of their cell . If once two rival kings their right debate , And factions and cabals embroil the state , The people's actions will their thoughts declare ; All ...
... round ; Then all will haftily retreat , and fill The warm refounding hollow of their cell . If once two rival kings their right debate , And factions and cabals embroil the state , The people's actions will their thoughts declare ; All ...
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... round , nor eler indulge thy floth , But water ' em , and urge their fhady growth . And here , perhaps , were not I giving o'er , And ftriking fail , and making to the fhore , I'd fhew what art the Gardner's toils requise , Why rofy ...
... round , nor eler indulge thy floth , But water ' em , and urge their fhady growth . And here , perhaps , were not I giving o'er , And ftriking fail , and making to the fhore , I'd fhew what art the Gardner's toils requise , Why rofy ...
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... round the glowing ball . With puffing bellows fome the flames ' increase , And fome in waters dip the hiffing mass ' ; 3 Their beaten anvils dreadfully refound , And Erna hakes all o'er , and thunders under grounds . Thus , if great ...
... round the glowing ball . With puffing bellows fome the flames ' increase , And fome in waters dip the hiffing mass ' ; 3 Their beaten anvils dreadfully refound , And Erna hakes all o'er , and thunders under grounds . Thus , if great ...
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