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Page 46
However incredible, absurd, or ridiculous it may be thought, the persons who
witnessed the scene, protest that near an hour elapsed, before, by the force of his
invocations, the spectre could be compelled to difappear. Nay, when at length ...
However incredible, absurd, or ridiculous it may be thought, the persons who
witnessed the scene, protest that near an hour elapsed, before, by the force of his
invocations, the spectre could be compelled to difappear. Nay, when at length ...
Page 70
The characters in this play were not very impressive, except Eugenia, who had
one great scene for exertion. Ferdinand and Roderie, indeed, appear with
advantage in various parts ; but the rest are mere shadows. The language does
not ...
The characters in this play were not very impressive, except Eugenia, who had
one great scene for exertion. Ferdinand and Roderie, indeed, appear with
advantage in various parts ; but the rest are mere shadows. The language does
not ...
Page 79
Freed by the potent sun's cnliv'ning ray, Fair nature pleas'd, with animation smiles
j Each scene to decorate with flow'iets gay, With tastesul hand laboriously me
toils. ISo ! at his magic touch, the primrose blows, The purple violets gratesul ...
Freed by the potent sun's cnliv'ning ray, Fair nature pleas'd, with animation smiles
j Each scene to decorate with flow'iets gay, With tastesul hand laboriously me
toils. ISo ! at his magic touch, the primrose blows, The purple violets gratesul ...
Page 151
... the left extended towards the sea, and on the right was terminated by a rising
hill, whilst the declivity of the opposite mountain, intersected by inclosures, and
spotted with (heep, imparted a most picturesque scene to the eye of the beholder.
... the left extended towards the sea, and on the right was terminated by a rising
hill, whilst the declivity of the opposite mountain, intersected by inclosures, and
spotted with (heep, imparted a most picturesque scene to the eye of the beholder.
Page 193
Streams that noiseless wont to glide, Spread their swollen waters wide, Dark and
cheerless is the day, Skies undeck'd with azure gay — Deign, O fun ! to cheer the
scene, Now illume the tufted green ; Fling thy rays, O fling them wide, On the ...
Streams that noiseless wont to glide, Spread their swollen waters wide, Dark and
cheerless is the day, Skies undeck'd with azure gay — Deign, O fun ! to cheer the
scene, Now illume the tufted green ; Fling thy rays, O fling them wide, On the ...
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