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" Wherein of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak, — such was the process: And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their... "
The Canadian Journal of Industry, Science and Art - Page 48
1862
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Shakspeare and his times

Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 pages
...his mistiest by the detail of his " hair-breadth scapes :" — " Wherein of antres vast, and dcsarts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven It was ' his' hint to speak." Act i. sc. 3. It appears, indeed, that the conversation of this period very frequently turned upon...
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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved ..., Volume 14

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 364 pages
...taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption thence, And portance 1 in my travels' history : Wherein of antres * vast, and deserts idle,...rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak, such was the process ; And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi,...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...And sold to slavery ; of my redemption thence, And portance in my travel's history. Wherein of autres th dame Nature's lays, Thinking your voices understood By your weak accents ! what'« yo my lot to speak, such was the process ; And of the cannibals that each other cat. The anthropophagi,...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption thence, And portance1 in my travel's history : Wherein of antres? vast, and deserts idle,...rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak ; — such was the process ; And of the cannibals that each other eat, The anthropophagi,3...
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A Course of English Reading: Adapted to Every Taste and Capacity : with ...

James Pycroft - 1845 - 122 pages
...chances, Of moving accidents, by flood and field; Of hair-breadth scapes i* the imminent deadly breach ;of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven; — And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath...
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Utopia; Or, the Happy Republic: A Philosophical Romance

Saint Thomas More - 1845 - 356 pages
...ocean with him, to learn all his travel's history, wherein, we doubt not, his hint will be to speak " Of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills, whose heads touch heaven, A nd of the cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi ; and men whose heads, Do grow beneath...
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Utopia: or, The happy republic. To which is added, The new Atlantis, by lord ...

Thomas More (st.) - 1845 - 358 pages
...with him, to learn all his travel's history, wherein, we doubt not, his hint will be to speak ——" Of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills, whose heads touch heaven, And of the cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi; and men whose heads, Do grow beneath their...
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Letters from New York: Second Series

Lydia Maria Child - 1845 - 520 pages
...several days there. I will try to transfer to your mind, as well as I can, the picture he gave me, " Of antres vast, and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills, whose heads touch heaven." Mammoth Cave is situated in the southwest part of Kentucky, about a hundred miles from Louisville,...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Hugh Blair - 1845 - 638 pages
...disastrous chances, Most moving accidents, by flood and fire ; Of hsir-breadtli scapes— of :iutres vast, and deserts idle; Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven. And if he did not proceed to tell also "Of the cannibals that each other eat; The anthropophagi, and...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 pages
...taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery; of my redemption thence, And pint irii-f in my travel's l link'd, Will sate itself in a celestial bed, And...garbage. But, soft! methinks, I scent the morning air: Br my hint to speak, such was the process; And of the cannibals that each other eat, The anthropophagi,...
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