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not a reality but a dream."--Pope.
"There's one did laugh in his sleep, and one cry'd murder;
They wak'd each other."
--Macbeth.
219 "Aurora now had left her saffron bed,
And beams of early light the heavens o'erspread."
Dryden's Virgil, iv. 639
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20 --Red drops of blood. "This phenomenon, if a mere fruit of the
poet's imagination, might seem arbitrary or far-fetched. It is one,
however, of ascertained reality, and of no uncommon occurrence in
the climate of Greece."--Mure, i p. 493. Cf. Tasso, Gier. Lib. ix.
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"La terra in vece del notturno gelo
Bagnan rugiade tepide, e sanguigne."
221 "No thought of flight,
None of retreat, no unbecoming deed
That argued fear."
--"Paradise Lost," vi. 236.
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