Pale Hecate's offerings; and wither'd murder, Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps... The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. - Page 88by Samuel Johnson - 1809Full view - About this book
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...ravifhing fides, towards his Defign Moves like a Ghoft. Thou four and firm-fet Earth, Hear not my fttps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very Stones prate of my where-about, And take the prefent Horror trom the time, Which now fuits with it. Whilft I threat, he lives; Words to... | |
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| James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
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