The Works of the English Poets, Volume 36H. Hughs, 1779 - 363 pages |
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... shores reply ; They vow destruction to the Grecian name , And in their hopes , the fleets already flame . But Neptune , rifing from the feas profound , The God whofe earthquakes rock the folid ground ,, Now wears a mortal form ; like ...
... shores reply ; They vow destruction to the Grecian name , And in their hopes , the fleets already flame . But Neptune , rifing from the feas profound , The God whofe earthquakes rock the folid ground ,, Now wears a mortal form ; like ...
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... shore ; Hark ! the gates burft , the brazen barriers roar ! Impetuous Hector thunders at the wall ; The hour , the spot , to conquer , or to fall . These words the Grecians ' fainting hearts inspire , And listening armies catch the god ...
... shore ; Hark ! the gates burft , the brazen barriers roar ! Impetuous Hector thunders at the wall ; The hour , the spot , to conquer , or to fall . These words the Grecians ' fainting hearts inspire , And listening armies catch the god ...
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... shore . Nor yet from fight Idomeneus withdraws ; Refolv'd to perish in his country's caufe , 531 Or find fome foe , whom heaven and he fhall doom 535 To wail his fate in death's eternal gloom . He He fees Alcathoüs in the front aspire ...
... shore . Nor yet from fight Idomeneus withdraws ; Refolv'd to perish in his country's caufe , 531 Or find fome foe , whom heaven and he fhall doom 535 To wail his fate in death's eternal gloom . He He fees Alcathoüs in the front aspire ...
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... shore , And fprinkling , as he pass'd , the fands with gore . Meanwhile fresh slaughter bathes the fanguine ground , Heaps fall on heaps , and heaven and earth resound . Bold Aphareus by great Æneas bled ; 685 As tow'rd the chief he ...
... shore , And fprinkling , as he pass'd , the fands with gore . Meanwhile fresh slaughter bathes the fanguine ground , Heaps fall on heaps , and heaven and earth resound . Bold Aphareus by great Æneas bled ; 685 As tow'rd the chief he ...
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... In duft and blood the groaning hero lay ; Forc'd from their ghastly orbs , and spouting gore , 775 The clotted eye - balls tumble on the shore . The The fierce Atrides spurn'd him as he bled , Tore 28 POPE'S HOMER .
... In duft and blood the groaning hero lay ; Forc'd from their ghastly orbs , and spouting gore , 775 The clotted eye - balls tumble on the shore . The The fierce Atrides spurn'd him as he bled , Tore 28 POPE'S HOMER .
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