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... king Of Erebus , and with a cry his fears Through hell proclaim'd , lest Neptune o'er his head Shatt'ring the vaulted earth , should wide disclose To mortal and immortal eyes his realm Of borror , thirst , and woe , detested sight E'en ...
... king Of Erebus , and with a cry his fears Through hell proclaim'd , lest Neptune o'er his head Shatt'ring the vaulted earth , should wide disclose To mortal and immortal eyes his realm Of borror , thirst , and woe , detested sight E'en ...
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... King was lost in admiration . Alas ! my fair Urania ! like many other kings , he felt at that moment too much like a man ; and , like a man of pleasure !You know that the poor Catherine was obliged to resign her throne , as well as her ...
... King was lost in admiration . Alas ! my fair Urania ! like many other kings , he felt at that moment too much like a man ; and , like a man of pleasure !You know that the poor Catherine was obliged to resign her throne , as well as her ...
Page 70
... King pressed with the nuptial ring , was " softer than the down of flowers ; " and the bracelets which embraced it were less fair than the dazzling polish of her graceful arms . Over the whole of this vision of beauty , was cast an ...
... King pressed with the nuptial ring , was " softer than the down of flowers ; " and the bracelets which embraced it were less fair than the dazzling polish of her graceful arms . Over the whole of this vision of beauty , was cast an ...
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