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... rocks themselves , The old and ponderous trunks of prostrate trees , That lead from knoll to knoll , a causey rude , Or bridge the sunken brook , and their dark roots , With all their earth upon them , twisting high , Breathe fixed ...
... rocks themselves , The old and ponderous trunks of prostrate trees , That lead from knoll to knoll , a causey rude , Or bridge the sunken brook , and their dark roots , With all their earth upon them , twisting high , Breathe fixed ...
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... rock , to guard The sacred courts , pavilions , palaces , Soft gleaming through the umbrage of the woods Which tuft her summit , and , like raven tresses , Wave their dark beauty round the tower of David . Resplendent with a thousand ...
... rock , to guard The sacred courts , pavilions , palaces , Soft gleaming through the umbrage of the woods Which tuft her summit , and , like raven tresses , Wave their dark beauty round the tower of David . Resplendent with a thousand ...
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... rocks , and deep , still bay , On man and horse that seem of stone , So motionless are they . But now its lurid fire less fiercely burns : The night is going - faint , gray dawn returns . The spectre - steed now slowly pales ; Now ...
... rocks , and deep , still bay , On man and horse that seem of stone , So motionless are they . But now its lurid fire less fiercely burns : The night is going - faint , gray dawn returns . The spectre - steed now slowly pales ; Now ...
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... rock Kneel in their foot - prints , and renew the vow They breathed to God . The Coral Grove . - PERCIVAL . DEEP in ... rocks the sea plants lift Their boughs , where the tides and billows flow ; The water is calm and still below , For ...
... rock Kneel in their foot - prints , and renew the vow They breathed to God . The Coral Grove . - PERCIVAL . DEEP in ... rocks the sea plants lift Their boughs , where the tides and billows flow ; The water is calm and still below , For ...
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... rocks the world When all its pillars tremble ; mixed the fires Of onset with annihilating bolts Defensive volleyed from the throne ; this , this Had been rebellion worthy of the name , Worthy of punishment . But what did man ? Tasted an ...
... rocks the world When all its pillars tremble ; mixed the fires Of onset with annihilating bolts Defensive volleyed from the throne ; this , this Had been rebellion worthy of the name , Worthy of punishment . But what did man ? Tasted an ...
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