Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 5S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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Page 165
... arms confin'd Within the azure circle , he did seem But to foretel and prophesy of him Who to his realms that azure round hath join'd , [ sign'd ; Which Nature for their bound at first de- That bound to which the world's extremest ends ...
... arms confin'd Within the azure circle , he did seem But to foretel and prophesy of him Who to his realms that azure round hath join'd , [ sign'd ; Which Nature for their bound at first de- That bound to which the world's extremest ends ...
Page 193
... arms , and knightly charge . Broad were the banners , and of snowy hue , A purer web the silk - worm never drew . The chief about their necks the scutcheons wore , green . [ shield , And after these came , arm'd with spear and An host ...
... arms , and knightly charge . Broad were the banners , and of snowy hue , A purer web the silk - worm never drew . The chief about their necks the scutcheons wore , green . [ shield , And after these came , arm'd with spear and An host ...
Page 213
... arms ; Soon as her fleets appear their terrors cease , And all the northern world lies hush'd in peace . [ dread , Th ' ambitious Gaul beholds , with secret Her thunder aim'd at his aspiring head , And fain her godlike sons would ...
... arms ; Soon as her fleets appear their terrors cease , And all the northern world lies hush'd in peace . [ dread , Th ' ambitious Gaul beholds , with secret Her thunder aim'd at his aspiring head , And fain her godlike sons would ...
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