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A moment since, the office boy, Invisible as Night itself, Reposed on some dim-curtained shelf And tasted peace, without alloy.

From The Broadway Anthology by Bernays, Edward L.

There lay Telemachus, on finest wool Reposed, contemplating all night his course Prescribed by Pallas to the Pylian shore.

From The Odyssey of Homer by Cowper, William

He ceased, and he, returning at the word, Reposed again; then good Eumæus spread Green twigs beneath, which, cover’d with a fleece, Supplied Ulysses’ offspring with a seat.

From The Odyssey of Homer by Cowper, William

We, there arriving, thrust our bark aground On the smooth beach, then landed, and on shore Reposed, expectant of the sacred dawn.

From The Odyssey of Homer by Cowper, William

She opposite to the illustrious Chief Reposed, by her attendant maidens served With nectar and ambrosia.

From The Odyssey of Homer by Cowper, William



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