Meanwhile, whate'er of beautiful, or new, Sublime, or dreadful, in earth, sea, or sky, By chance, or search, was offer'd to his view, He scan'd with curious and romantic eye. The Ruminator: Containing a Series of Moral, Critical, and Sentimental Essays - Page viiiby Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813Full view - About this book
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