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... sweet nest Fly through the air by their volition borne , So came they from the band -where Dido is , Approaching us athwart the air malign , So strong was the affectionate appeal . " O living creature gracious and benignant , Who ...
... sweet nest Fly through the air by their volition borne , So came they from the band -where Dido is , Approaching us athwart the air malign , So strong was the affectionate appeal . " O living creature gracious and benignant , Who ...
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... sweet world , I pray thee to the mind of others bring me ; No more I tell thee and no more I answer . " Then his straightforward eyes he turned askance , Eyed me a little , and then bowed his head ; He fell therewith prone like the ...
... sweet world , I pray thee to the mind of others bring me ; No more I tell thee and no more I answer . " Then his straightforward eyes he turned askance , Eyed me a little , and then bowed his head ; He fell therewith prone like the ...
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... turns . Fixed in the mire they say , ' We sullen were In the sweet air , which by the sun is gladdened , Bearing within ourselves the sluggish reek : 3 от 9 100 ( IC 183 ་ Now we are sullen in this sable mire . ' 14 THE DIVINE COMEDY .
... turns . Fixed in the mire they say , ' We sullen were In the sweet air , which by the sun is gladdened , Bearing within ourselves the sluggish reek : 3 от 9 100 ( IC 183 ་ Now we are sullen in this sable mire . ' 14 THE DIVINE COMEDY .
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... sweet , and I remain in doubt , For No and Yes within my head contend . I could not hear what he proposed to them ; But with them there he did not linger long , Ere each within in rivalry ran back . They closed the portals , those our ...
... sweet , and I remain in doubt , For No and Yes within my head contend . I could not hear what he proposed to them ; But with them there he did not linger long , Ere each within in rivalry ran back . They closed the portals , those our ...
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... sweet light strike upon his eyes ? " When he became aware of some delay , Which I before my answer made , supine He fell again , and forth appeared no more . But the other , magnanimous , at whose desire I had remained , did not his ...
... sweet light strike upon his eyes ? " When he became aware of some delay , Which I before my answer made , supine He fell again , and forth appeared no more . But the other , magnanimous , at whose desire I had remained , did not his ...
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