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 255
... Leave me , leave me to repose . ODIN . Prophetess , my spell obey ; Once again arise , and say Who th ' avenger of his guilt , By whom shall Hoder's blood be spilt ? PROPHETESS . In the caverns of the West , By Odin's fierce embrace ...
... Leave me , leave me to repose . ODIN . Prophetess , my spell obey ; Once again arise , and say Who th ' avenger of his guilt , By whom shall Hoder's blood be spilt ? PROPHETESS . In the caverns of the West , By Odin's fierce embrace ...
Page 260
... Leave justice to our Godde , And laye the yronne rule asyde , Be thynne the olyve rodde . Of all wee mortall menne . Saye why , my friend , thie honest soul Runs overr at thyne eye ; Is ytte for my most welcome doome Thatt thou dost ...
... Leave justice to our Godde , And laye the yronne rule asyde , Be thynne the olyve rodde . Of all wee mortall menne . Saye why , my friend , thie honest soul Runs overr at thyne eye ; Is ytte for my most welcome doome Thatt thou dost ...
Page 372
... leave her cares Without , and slumberously enjoy the airs , And the low - talking leaves , and that cool light The vines let in , and all that hushing sight Of closing wood seen through the opening door , And distant plash of waters ...
... leave her cares Without , and slumberously enjoy the airs , And the low - talking leaves , and that cool light The vines let in , and all that hushing sight Of closing wood seen through the opening door , And distant plash of waters ...
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