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" The various terrors of that horrid shore; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day; Those matted woods where birds forget to sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling... "
Collections of the Georgia Historical Society - Page 12
by Georgia Historical Society - 1840
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The Prose and Poetry of Europe and America: Consisting of Literary Gems and ...

English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...that horrid shore; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day; Those matted woods where birds forget to sing, But...silent bats in drowsy clusters cling ; Those poisonous fiel.ls with rank luxuriance crownO, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around; Where nt each step...
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale

Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 pages
...horrid shore •, Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day ; Those matted woods where birds forget to sing, But...cling; \ Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around ; Where at each step the stranger fears to wake...
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The English Prosody: With Rules Deduced from the Genius of Our Language, and ...

Asa Humphrey - Literature - 1847 - 238 pages
...that horrid shore ; Those blazing sons that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day ; Those matted woods, where birds forget to sing, But...cling : Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around : Where at each step the stranger fears to wake...
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Wonders of the Animal Kingdom: Mammalia

Wonders - Animals - 1847 - 444 pages
...tree." , Goldrimith alludes to this in the " Deserted Village." Speaking of America, he says — " And matted woods, where birds forget to sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling." " The vampire has a curious membrane, which rises from the nose, and gives it a very singular appearance....
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Exercises in Rhetorical Reading: With a Series of Introductory Lessons ...

Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 446 pages
...that horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day; Those matted woods where birds forget to sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling; 35 Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around...
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Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions, Volume 3

Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1859 - 872 pages
...horrid shore : Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day ; These matted woods, where birds forget to sing, But silent...cling ; Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around, — Where, at each step, the stranger fears...
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Beauties of the British Poets ...

George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...that horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shfid intolerable dny ; Those matted woods, where birds forget to sing, But...bats in drowsy clusters cling; Those poisonous fields witli rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death arouud : Where at each step the...
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Poems, Plays and Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - Irish literature - 1851 - 476 pages
...horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day ; Tho-e matted woods where birds forget to sing, But silent...dark scorpion gathers death around ; Where at each wep the stranger fears to wake The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake ; Where crouching tigers...
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Studies from the English Poets

George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...that horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day ; Those matted woods, where birds forget to sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling ; 350 Those poisonous fields, with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around...
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The Discovery and Colonization of America, and Immigration to the United ...

Edward Everett - America - 1853 - 40 pages
...that horrid shore : Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day; Those matted woods, where birds forget to sing, But...cling; Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around, — Where, at each step, the stranger fears...
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