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 29edited by - 1803Full view - About this book
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...lies a bay, An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride. 230 Broke by the jutting land, on either side In double...the briny waters glide Betwixt two rows of rocks: a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green : A grot is formed beneath, with mossy seats,... | |
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...a bay i ! .An island shades it from the rolling st-a. . ;-.'; And forms a port secure for ships.to ride.,' •, . ..,, Broke by the jutting land on either side,, In double streams the briny waters glide, Between two rows of rocks. A sylvan sc'e'he Appears above, and groves for ever grei 2D2 I ought perhaps... | |
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