Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 11913 |
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... earth and sea around it . Eagerly Persephone stretched out her hand to take this splendid prize , when the earth opened , and a chariot stood before her drawn by four coal - black horses ; and in the chariot there was a man with a dark ...
... earth and sea around it . Eagerly Persephone stretched out her hand to take this splendid prize , when the earth opened , and a chariot stood before her drawn by four coal - black horses ; and in the chariot there was a man with a dark ...
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... earth upon it , shall be stoned to death before the people of the city . " So the body of Polynices was cast forth on a mound of earth , and guards were placed there to see that none should bury it or sprinkle earth upon it . But ...
... earth upon it , shall be stoned to death before the people of the city . " So the body of Polynices was cast forth on a mound of earth , and guards were placed there to see that none should bury it or sprinkle earth upon it . But ...
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... earth , and sings as she ascends higher into the air , and having ended her heavenly employment , grows then mute and sad , to think she must descend to the dull earth , which she would not touch but for necessity . How do the blackbird ...
... earth , and sings as she ascends higher into the air , and having ended her heavenly employment , grows then mute and sad , to think she must descend to the dull earth , which she would not touch but for necessity . How do the blackbird ...
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