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... deep , Fields , that cool Ilissus laves , Or where Maeander's amber waves In lingering lab'rinths creep , How do your tuneful echoes languish , Mute , but to the voice of anguish ? Where each old poetic mountain Inspiration breathed ...
... deep , Fields , that cool Ilissus laves , Or where Maeander's amber waves In lingering lab'rinths creep , How do your tuneful echoes languish , Mute , but to the voice of anguish ? Where each old poetic mountain Inspiration breathed ...
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... deep did rot : O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yea , slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea . About , about , in reel and rout The death - fires danced at night ; The water , like a witch's oils , Burnt green , and ...
... deep did rot : O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yea , slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea . About , about , in reel and rout The death - fires danced at night ; The water , like a witch's oils , Burnt green , and ...
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... deep . ' Bishop Hatto fearfully hastened away , And he crossed the Rhine without delay , And reached his tower , and barred with care All the windows , doors , and loop - holes there . He laid him down and closed his eyes ; . But soon a ...
... deep . ' Bishop Hatto fearfully hastened away , And he crossed the Rhine without delay , And reached his tower , and barred with care All the windows , doors , and loop - holes there . He laid him down and closed his eyes ; . But soon a ...
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CHARLES SACKVILLE EARL Of dorset 16381706 | 1 |
ANNE COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA ?16601720 | 10 |
WILLIAM CONGREVE 16701729 | 19 |
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