The Works of the English Poets, Volume 36H. Hughs, 1779 - 363 pages |
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... spreads a level plain , Exults , and owns the monarch of the main 1 ; The parting waves before his courfers fly : The wondering waters leave his axle dry . Deep in the liquid regions lies a cave ; Between where Tenedos the furges lave ...
... spreads a level plain , Exults , and owns the monarch of the main 1 ; The parting waves before his courfers fly : The wondering waters leave his axle dry . Deep in the liquid regions lies a cave ; Between where Tenedos the furges lave ...
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... spreads a length of ruin o'er the ground : So funk proud Afius in that dreadful day , And stretch'd before his much - lov'd courfers lay . He grinds the dust distain'd with streaming gore , And , fierce in death , lies foaming on the ...
... spreads a length of ruin o'er the ground : So funk proud Afius in that dreadful day , And stretch'd before his much - lov'd courfers lay . He grinds the dust distain'd with streaming gore , And , fierce in death , lies foaming on the ...
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... Spreads his imploring arms , but spreads in vain . 695 Th ' exulting victor , leaping where he lay , From his broad fhoulders tore the spoils away ; His time obferv'd ; for , clos'd by foes around , On all fides thick , the peals of ...
... Spreads his imploring arms , but spreads in vain . 695 Th ' exulting victor , leaping where he lay , From his broad fhoulders tore the spoils away ; His time obferv'd ; for , clos'd by foes around , On all fides thick , the peals of ...
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... spread . And war's whole fury burns around thy head . Behold ! diftrefs'd within yon hostile wall , How many Trojans yield , disperse , or fall ? VOL . II . D 900 905 910 915 920 925 What 940 935 What troops , out - number'd , scarce ...
... spread . And war's whole fury burns around thy head . Behold ! diftrefs'd within yon hostile wall , How many Trojans yield , disperse , or fall ? VOL . II . D 900 905 910 915 920 925 What 940 935 What troops , out - number'd , scarce ...
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... spread a long , unmeasur'd ruin round , The time shall come , when , chac'd along the plain , Ev'n thou shalt call on Jove , and call in vain ; Ev'n thou shalt wish , to aid thy defperate course , The wings of falcons for thy flying ...
... spread a long , unmeasur'd ruin round , The time shall come , when , chac'd along the plain , Ev'n thou shalt call on Jove , and call in vain ; Ev'n thou shalt wish , to aid thy defperate course , The wings of falcons for thy flying ...
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