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Page 85
... but Such noise as I can make to be heard farthest I'll venture ; for my new enlivened spirits Prompt me ; and they perhaps are not far off . Lady sings SONG Sweet echo , sweetest nymph , that liv'st unseen 8 MILTON . 85.
... but Such noise as I can make to be heard farthest I'll venture ; for my new enlivened spirits Prompt me ; and they perhaps are not far off . Lady sings SONG Sweet echo , sweetest nymph , that liv'st unseen 8 MILTON . 85.
Page 97
... nymphs , and well - dressed youth around her shone But every eye was fixed on her alone . On her white breast a ... nymph , to the destruction of mankind , Nourished two locks , which graceful hung behind In equal curls , and well ...
... nymphs , and well - dressed youth around her shone But every eye was fixed on her alone . On her white breast a ... nymph , to the destruction of mankind , Nourished two locks , which graceful hung behind In equal curls , and well ...
Page 132
... nymph reserved , while now the bright - haired sun Sits in yon western tent , whose cloudy skirts , With brede ethereal wove , O'erhang his wavy bed : Now air is hushed , save where the weak - eyed bat , With short shrill shriek flits ...
... nymph reserved , while now the bright - haired sun Sits in yon western tent , whose cloudy skirts , With brede ethereal wove , O'erhang his wavy bed : Now air is hushed , save where the weak - eyed bat , With short shrill shriek flits ...
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