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...their griefs conceal'd) Foreseeing their decay each hour so fast came on, Under the axe's stroke, fetch many a grievous groan, When as the anvil's weight, and hammer's dreadful sound, Even rent the holiow woods, and shook the queachy ground. So that the trembling nymphs, oppress'd through ghastly...

...as I say, the daughters of the weald (That in their heaving breasts had long their grief conceal'd,) Foreseeing their decay each hour so fast come on, * Under the axe's stroke fetch'd many a grievous groan." &c.* * A little further on the old poet gives a catalogue of the various...

...as I say, the daughters of the Weald, (That in their heavy breasts had long their griefs concealed) Foreseeing their decay each hour so fast come on,...hollow woods and shook the queachy ground ; So that the tremblingnymphs oppress'd through ghastly fear, Ran madding to the Downs with loose dishevcll'd hair....

...as I say, the daughters of the Weald, (That in their heavy breasts had long their griefs concealed) Foreseeing their decay each hour so fast come on,...a grievous groan, When as the anvil's weight, and hammers dreadful sound, Even rent the hollow woods and shook the queachy ground ; So that the tremblingnymphs...

...their heavy breasts had long their griefs concealed) Foreseeing their decay each hour so fast conic on, Under the axe's stroke, fetched many a grievous groan, When as the anvil's weight, aud hammer's dreadful sound, Even rent the hollow woods and shook the queachy ground ; So that the...

...their grief concealed,) Foreseeing their decay each hour so fast come on, Under the ax's stroke fetch'd many a grievous groan, When as the anvil's weight,...woods, and shook the queachy ' ground. So that the trembling nymphs, opprest through ghastly fear, Ran madding to the downs, with loose dishevell'd hair,...

...their grief concealed,) Foreseeing their decay each hour so fast come on, Under the ax's stroke fetch'd many a grievous groan, When as the anvil's weight,...Even rent the hollow woods, and shook the queachy 3 ground. „ So that the trembling nymphs, opprest through ghastly fear, Ran madding to the downs,...

...as I say, the daughters of the weald, That in their heavy breasts had long their griefs concealed. Foreseeing their decay each hour so fast come on,...as the anvil's weight, and hammer's dreadful sound, Ev'n rent the hollow woods, that shook the qneachy ground. . Could we, say they, suppose that any us...

...as I say, the daughters of the Weald, (That in their heavy breasts had long their griefs concealed,) Foreseeing their decay each hour so fast come on, Under the axe's stroke, fetch'd many a grievous groan, When as the anvil's weight, and hammer's dreadful sound, Even rent the...