Thus Satan talking to his nearest mate With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed; his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood ; in bulk as huge As whom the fables name of monstrous... Examination Christmas,1875 - Page 67by Education Department,London - 1876Full view - About this book
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