Canto

1    14| collected upon every hand,~And plank and beam, and hurdle's twisted
2    19|        is tost, with shattered plank and boom;~From which the
3    19|        frequently,~Loosened is plank, and beam and timber broke:~
4    21|     Round chest, nor nails the plank so fastly hold,~As Faith
5    31|       to narrow was the scanty plank.~Hence both fall headlong,
6    36|       cleft,~A shipboard, on a plank? I, on my part,~Marvel,
7    39|     again:~He grasps a burning plank, and in the dread~Of dying
8    40|    wall;~Who loaded, some with plank, with rock-stone some,~And
9    40|        the Nubians fell,~Which plank and beam from those dread
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