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" Within a long recess there lies a bay : An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride : Broke by the jutting land on either side, In double streams the briny waters glide, Betwixt two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene... "
The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 29
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 pages
...Libyan shores. Within a long recess there lies a bay : An island shades if from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride : ^ Broke by...either side, In double streams the briny waters glide, 3 Betwixt two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green : A grot is -formed...
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A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of ..., Volume 14

William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 pages
...JEn. iv 1(33., Withtn a long recess there lies a bay : An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride ; Broke by the jutting land on eithfr side, In double streams the briny waters glide Between two rows of rocks : a Stlvian scene ts...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 pages
...Libyan shores. Within a long recess there lies a bay, An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride. Broke by the...the briny waters glide. Betwixt two rows of rocks, a sylvan scene/ ' Appears above, and groves for ever green : A grot is form'd bmeath, with mossy seats,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Pope's Homer's ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 pages
...Libyan shores. Within a long recess there lies a bay, An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride, Broke by the...In double streams the briny waters glide. Betwixt tM'o rows of rocks, a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green : A grot is form'd beneath,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 pages
...Libyan shore«. Within a long recess there lies a bay. An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride, Broke by the jutting land on either side : In double streams tbe briny waters glide. Betwixt two rows of rocks, a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 530 pages
...umbrd. 1. Mn. Within a long recess there lies a bay, An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride. Broke by the...either side, In double streams the briny waters glide, Between two rows of rocks : a Sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green. DRTDEN. Naples...
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The Works of the Greek and Roman Poets, Volume 10, Parts 1-2

1813 - 432 pages
...lies a bay: An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride : 1 Broke by the jutting land, on either side, In double...a silvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever greeu : A grot is form'd beneath, with mosey seats, To rest the Nereids, and exclude the heats. Down...
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The Works of Virgil, Translated Into English Verse, by John Dryden ..., Volume 1

Virgil - 1819 - 488 pages
...excited, but with very little serenity, on viewing the disastrous effects of the late hurricane. 229. An island .... forms a port secure for ships to ride : Broke by the jutting land, on either side, VOL. I. p In double streams the briny waters glide Betwixt two rows of rocks : a silvan scene Appears...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 83

1819 - 614 pages
...he is Within a long recess there lies a bay ; \n island shades it from the rolling sea, And forras a port secure for ships to ride ; ) Broke by the jutting land, on either side V In double streams the briny waters glide, ) Betwixt two rows of rocks ; a sylvan scene Appears above,...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 14

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 pages
...Libyan shores. Within a long recess there lies a bay : An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride : "\ Broke by...briny waters glide, } Betwixt two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green : A grot is form'd beneath, with mossy seats,...
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