Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 7Robert Chambers Amer. Book Exchange, 1879 - English literature |
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... Sound , a passage was confidently anticipated ; but after sailing up the bay , Captain Ross conceived that he saw land — a high ridge of mountains , extend- ing directly across the bottom of the inlet - and he abandoned the enterprise ...
... Sound , a passage was confidently anticipated ; but after sailing up the bay , Captain Ross conceived that he saw land — a high ridge of mountains , extend- ing directly across the bottom of the inlet - and he abandoned the enterprise ...
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... sound Is heard those ancient walls around ; Nor mirthful voice of friends that meet , Discoursing in the public street ; Nor hum of business dull and loud , Nor murmur of the passing crowd , Nor soldier's drum , nor trumpet's swell From ...
... sound Is heard those ancient walls around ; Nor mirthful voice of friends that meet , Discoursing in the public street ; Nor hum of business dull and loud , Nor murmur of the passing crowd , Nor soldier's drum , nor trumpet's swell From ...
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... sound but ocean's roar , Save where the bold , wild sea - bird makes her home , Her shrill cry coming through the sparkling foam . But when the light winds lie at rest , And on the glassy heaving sea , The black duck , with her glossy ...
... sound but ocean's roar , Save where the bold , wild sea - bird makes her home , Her shrill cry coming through the sparkling foam . But when the light winds lie at rest , And on the glassy heaving sea , The black duck , with her glossy ...
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