English Literature and Its Backgrounds: From the forerunners of romanticism to the presentHolt, Rinehart and Winston, 1949 |
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... lamia ; and that all her furniture was , like Tantalus ' gold , described by Homer , no substance but mere illusions . When she saw herself descried , she wept , and desired Apollonius to be silent , but he would not be moved , and ...
... lamia ; and that all her furniture was , like Tantalus ' gold , described by Homer , no substance but mere illusions . When she saw herself descried , she wept , and desired Apollonius to be silent , but he would not be moved , and ...
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... Lamia judged , and judged aright , That Lycius could not love in half a fright , So threw the goddess off , and won ... Lamia's eagerness Made , by a spell , the triple league decrease To a few paces ; not at all surmised By blinded ...
... Lamia judged , and judged aright , That Lycius could not love in half a fright , So threw the goddess off , and won ... Lamia's eagerness Made , by a spell , the triple league decrease To a few paces ; not at all surmised By blinded ...
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... Lamia's self , appear , Now , when the wine has done its rosy deed , And every soul from human trammels freed , 210 No more so strange ; for merry wine , sweet wine , Will make Elysian shades not too fair , too divine . Soon was God ...
... Lamia's self , appear , Now , when the wine has done its rosy deed , And every soul from human trammels freed , 210 No more so strange ; for merry wine , sweet wine , Will make Elysian shades not too fair , too divine . Soon was God ...
Contents
The Forerunners of Romanticism | 1 |
GENERAL INTRODUCTION | 7 |
THOMAS GRAY 17161771 | 26 |
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