A peal of rattling thunder roll in air: There shot a streaming lamp along the sky, Which on the wi...
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Pitied the woes a parent underwent, And sent me back in safety from his tent.' "This said, his fee...
And some, oppress'd with more ignoble fear, Remount the hollow horse, and pant in secret there. "B...
Restor'd to vital air our hidden foes, Who joyful from their long confinement rose. Tysander bold,...
If on my nation just revenge you seek, And 't is t' appear a foe, t' appear a Greek; Already you m...
Then sought the queen: she took him to her arms With greedy pleasure, and devour'd his charms. Unh...
Your men shall be receiv'd, your fleet repair'd, And sail, with ships of convoy for your guard: Or...
When winter past, and summer scarce begun, Invites them forth to labor in the sun; Some lead their...
And Vestal fires in hallow'd temples burn; And Remus with Quirinus shall sustain The righteous law...
His pow'r to hollow caverns is confin'd: There let him reign, the jailer of the wind, With hoarse ...
THE AENEID by Virgil BOOK I Arms, and the man I sing, who, forc'd by fate, And haughty Juno's un...
other, "Allah! Allah!" and: "There be no Majesty and there be no Might save in Allah, the Glorious,...
he rode out to meet him and they saluted each other. And when King Shahryar looked at King Shah Zam...
THE ARABIAN NIGHTS by Sir Richard Burton ENTERTAINMENTS THE ARABIAN NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENTS (ALF ...
A damsel 'twas the tirer's art had decked with snare and sleight, And robed with rays as though the...