Poems by Mr. Gray. A new editionOsborne & Griffin, 1787 - 132 pages |
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Thomas Gray. Two Courfers of æthereal race + With necks in thunder cloath'd ‡ , and long- refounding pace . III . 3 . Hark , his hands the lyre explore ! Bright - ey'd Fancy hovering o'er Scatters from her pictur'd urn Thoughts that ...
Thomas Gray. Two Courfers of æthereal race + With necks in thunder cloath'd ‡ , and long- refounding pace . III . 3 . Hark , his hands the lyre explore ! Bright - ey'd Fancy hovering o'er Scatters from her pictur'd urn Thoughts that ...
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... race ; " Give ample room , and verge enough " The characters of hell to trace . " Mark the year , and mark the night , " When Severn shall re - eccho with affrightt , " The fhrieks of death , through Berkeley's roofs that ring ...
... race ; " Give ample room , and verge enough " The characters of hell to trace . " Mark the year , and mark the night , " When Severn shall re - eccho with affrightt , " The fhrieks of death , through Berkeley's roofs that ring ...
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... race , the ftars and fun shall disappear ; the earth fink in the feas , and fire confume the fkies : even Odin himself , and his kindred dei- ties , fhall perish . For a farther explanation of this mythology , fee Mallet's Introduction ...
... race , the ftars and fun shall disappear ; the earth fink in the feas , and fire confume the fkies : even Odin himself , and his kindred dei- ties , fhall perish . For a farther explanation of this mythology , fee Mallet's Introduction ...
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