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The Lounger's Common-place Book: Or Miscellaneous Collections in History ... - Page 358
by Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1838
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...Rivers Mouth, or Foreland, where the Wind Veers oft, as oft fo fleers and ihifts her Sail ; So vary'd he, and of his tortuous Train Curl'd many a wanton Wreath in Sight of Eve, To lure her Eye ; Then as in Gaze admiring, ofc he bow'd His Turret Creft, and fleek enamel'd Neck, Fawning, and...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Volumes 1-2

John Milton - Bible - 1711 - 464 pages
...Rivers mouth or Foreland, where the Wi Veres oft, as oft fo fteers, and fhifts her Sail: So vary'd he, and of his tortuous Train Curl'd many a wanton wreath in fight of £« To lure her Eye; flic bufted heard the found Of rufling Leaves, but minded not, as us'd...
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Paradise lost, a poem. 2nd Scots ed

John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...mouth, or fore-land, where the wind Veers oft, as oft fo fleers, and fhifts her fail : 5r5 So vary'd he, and of his tortuous train Curl'd many a wanton wreath, in light of EVE, To lure her eye. She bulied, heard the found Of rufling leaves, but minded not, as us'J...
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An Essay on Milton's Use and Imitation of the Moderns, in His Paradise Lost

William Laudér - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1750 - 210 pages
...Nigh river's mouth, or foreland, where the wind Veers oft', as oft' fo fleers, and fhifts her fail: So varied he; and of his tortuous train Curl'd many a wanton wreath, in fight of Eve, To lure her eye. PIB ix. 510 mt I Ram fay has the fame peculiar fimile in t&q following...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Last Edition. The Author John Milton

John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...mouth , or fore-land , where the wind Veers oft , as oft fo fleers , and shifts her fail : So vary'd he , and of his tortuous train Curl'd many a wanton wreath , in fight of Eve , To lure her eye. Shebnfied, heard the fouad Z + Of nifling leaves , but minded not ,...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. From the ...

John Milton - Epic poetry, English - 1759 - 608 pages
...Nigh river's mouth or foreland, where the wind Veers oft, as oft fo fleers, and fhifts her fail: 515 So varied he, and of his tortuous train Curl'd many a wanton wreath in fight of Eve, To lure her eye; fhe^ufiedjheard the found Of rufling leaves, but minded not, as us'd...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. According to ...

John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...wrought Nigh river's mouth or foreland, where the wind Veres oft, as oft fo fleers, and fhifts her fail ; So varied he, and of his tortuous train Curl'd many a wanton wreath in fight of Eve, To lure her eye ; fhe bufied heard the found Of nifling leaves, but minded not, asus'd...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...where the vrind Veers oft, as oft so steers, antl shifts her sail : So varied he. and of his lorluous train Curl'd many a wanton wreath in sight of Eve, To lure her eye; she busied heard the sound Of rustling leaves, but minded not, as us'd ' To such disport before...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volumes 3-5

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 890 pages
...Nigh river's mouth or foreland, where the wind Veers oft, as oft fo fteers, and fhifts her fail i 515 So varied he, and of his tortuous train Curl'd many a wanton wreath in fight of Eve, To lure her eye; fhe bufied heard the found Of nafting leaves, but minded not, as us'd...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 11

English poets - 1790 - 258 pages
...Nigh river's mouth or foreland, where the wind Veers oft, as oft fo fleers, and fhifts her fail : 515 So varied he, and of his tortuous train Curl'd many a wanton wreath in fight of Eve, To lure her eye ; fhe bufied heard the found Of ruffing leaves, but minded not, as us'd...
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