Poetical WorksLittle, Brown, 1862 |
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Page 191
... Italy to show This studious sport ; from Scacchis was its name , The pleasing record of your sister's fame . When Jove through Ethiopia's parch'd extent To grace the nuptials of old Ocean went , Each god was there ; and mirth and joy ...
... Italy to show This studious sport ; from Scacchis was its name , The pleasing record of your sister's fame . When Jove through Ethiopia's parch'd extent To grace the nuptials of old Ocean went , Each god was there ; and mirth and joy ...
Page 214
... Italians taught . For ( as they say ) fair Scacchis he espied Feeding her cygnets in the silver tide , ( Scacchis , the loveliest Seriad of the place ) And as she stray'd , took her to his embrace . Then , to reward her for her virtue ...
... Italians taught . For ( as they say ) fair Scacchis he espied Feeding her cygnets in the silver tide , ( Scacchis , the loveliest Seriad of the place ) And as she stray'd , took her to his embrace . Then , to reward her for her virtue ...
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