The timid girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small foot in the retarded brine, And search for crimson weeds, which spreading flow., Or lie like pictures on the sand below ; With all those bright red pebbles, that the sun Through the small waves... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 431810Full view - About this book
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