Excerpt from The Shipwreck: A Tale of Arabia; And Other Poems Who, that hath wandered, wearied, o'er Petrea's drear and burning clime, Or doomed, Deserta! To explore Thy awful wastes in tempest-time Thy sands unwatered, days of heat, And nights, whose air intensely chills,1 Where nothing animate may meet The eye that scans thy barren hills, But turns with wakening smile to bless The lovelier land of happiness Her Felix, justly named - since here Sweet Nature strews with lavish hand, Her store of myriad charms, to cheer The ...
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Excerpt from The Shipwreck: A Tale of Arabia; And Other Poems Who, that hath wandered, wearied, o'er Petrea's drear and burning clime, Or doomed, Deserta! To explore Thy awful wastes in tempest-time Thy sands unwatered, days of heat, And nights, whose air intensely chills,1 Where nothing animate may meet The eye that scans thy barren hills, But turns with wakening smile to bless The lovelier land of happiness Her Felix, justly named - since here Sweet Nature strews with lavish hand, Her store of myriad charms, to cheer The wanderers of thy kindred land; And bids her spicy odours rise, And fairest fruits, beneath thy skies. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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