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Disparting towers Trembling all precipitate down dash'd, Rattling around, loud thundering to the moon.
Disparting towers Trembling all precipitate down dash'd, Rattling around, loud thundering to the moon.
Approximate author period: c. 1729 AD · early modern
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- John Dyer
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- Approximate author period: c. 1729 AD · early modern
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- Familiar Quotations, ninth edition (1905 printing) (1905 AD)
The Ruins of Rome. Line 40.
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