The progress of a painter in the nineteenth century. 2 vols. [in 1].

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Página 243 - If by your art, my dearest father, you have Put the wild waters in this roar, allay them : The sky, it seems, would pour down stinking pitch, But that the sea, mounting to the welkin's cheek, Dashes the fire out.
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