 From each she nicely culls with curious toil And decks the goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box; The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transformed to combs, the speckled,...  Evelyn Marston - Page 266by Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1856Full view - About this book
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 | Thomas Parnell - 1722 - 240 pages
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 | 1784 - 534 pages
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 | 1794 - 542 pages
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 | 1794 - 918 pages
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 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 908 pages
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 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pages
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