Toland, M. B. M. (Mary Bertha McKenzie), 1825?-1895 · [Philadelphia] J.B. Lippincott co. · leaf 22
ot,— Himself a god, his wishes naught could mar;All rarest treasures to the isle he brought That beamed in beauty like a brilliant star;For in the rocks all precious gems were found ; With purest gold and silver, veins of oreThere threaded through. The mount, within, around. With richest offering-s… … V. Tween citadel and palace stately stood A holy temple, in the centre, wherePoseidon with his Cleito blessings wooed In bliss divine, the joys of life to share ;Each year fruit-offerings by them were brought From ten divisions of that wondrous isleAs sacred sacrifice. On hallowed spotPoseidons own…
Atlantis (Legendary place)
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