English Prose and Poetry: Selected and AnnotatedGinn, 1938 - 882 pages |
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... Thalestris ' arms the nymph he found , 90 Her eyes dejected and her hair unbound . Full o'er their heads the swelling bag he rent , And all the furies issued at the vent . ] 2 Belinda burns with more than mortal ire , And fierce Thalestris ...
... Thalestris ' arms the nymph he found , 90 Her eyes dejected and her hair unbound . Full o'er their heads the swelling bag he rent , And all the furies issued at the vent . ] 2 Belinda burns with more than mortal ire , And fierce Thalestris ...
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... Thalestris with reproach assails , For who can move when fair Belinda fails ? Not half so fixed the Trojan could remain , 5 While Anna begged and Dido raged in vain . [ Then grave Clarissa graceful waved her fan ; Silence ensued , and ...
... Thalestris with reproach assails , For who can move when fair Belinda fails ? Not half so fixed the Trojan could remain , 5 While Anna begged and Dido raged in vain . [ Then grave Clarissa graceful waved her fan ; Silence ensued , and ...
Page 284
... Thalestris flies , 60 And scatters death around from both her eyes , A beau and witing perished in the throng , One died in metaphor , and one in song . " O cruel nymph ! a living death I bear , " 1 Cried Dapperwit , and sunk beside his ...
... Thalestris flies , 60 And scatters death around from both her eyes , A beau and witing perished in the throng , One died in metaphor , and one in song . " O cruel nymph ! a living death I bear , " 1 Cried Dapperwit , and sunk beside his ...
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