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Africa afterwards Alps amongst ancient appear appellation Arabia Armenia Asia Minor Assyria banks birth-place Boii borders Britain built Cæsar called capital Carm Caspian Sea celebrated chief city chief town Church Claudian coast Colchis contained Danube derived its name district divided dominion Duchy dwelled Earth East Eastern Eastward emperor Empire Euphrates Europe extended famous farther Galatia Gaul Germany Greece Greeks Gulf hence Illyricum inhabitants island Italy king kingdom latter likewise longitude Lucan Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea mentioned metropolis Moesia Mons Moon mountains mouth Noricum North Northern Ocean Ovid Palus Pannonia Peloponnesus peninsula Persian Phrygia population possession principal promontory province quæ Rhine rises river Roman colony Rome Sarmatia Saxons shores Sinus situated South Southern square miles stood Syria temple territory Thessaly Tigris tribes VIII Virg West Western whence whole δὲ ἐν καὶ μὲν τε
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Стр. 23 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty ! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair : thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these Heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works ; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Стр. 508 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Стр. 18 - Mysterious round! what skill, what force divine, Deep felt , in these appear ! a simple train, Yet so delightful mix'd , with such kind art, Such beauty and beneficence combin'd; Shade, unperceiv'd, so softening into shade; And all so forming an harmonious whole ; That, as they still succeed, they ravish still.
Стр. 6 - Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas, your sorrow, is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor. So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Стр. 10 - The Ram, the Bull, the heavenly Twins, And next the Crab the Lion shines, The Virgin and the Scales ; The Scorpion, Archer, and He-goat, The Man that holds the watering-pot, And Fish with glittering tails.
Стр. 565 - Christ were so united as to form only one nature, yet without any change, confusion, or mixture of the two natures.
Стр. 14 - Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung: Silence was pleased.
Стр. 742 - Cleombrotus; and many more, too long. Embryos and idiots, eremites and friars White, black, and gray, with all their trumpery...
Стр. 81 - Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair: Listen for dear honor's sake, Goddess of the silver lake; Listen, and save ! Listen, and appear to us, In name of great Oceanus; By the earth-shaking Neptune's mace, And Tethys...
Стр. 152 - The Confederated States engage, in the same manner, not to make war against each other, on any pretext, nor to pursue their differences by force of arms, but to submit them to the Diet, which will attempt a mediation by means of a Commission.