The Works of the English Poets, Volume 36H. Hughs, 1779 - 363 pages |
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... Brave Greece victorious , and her navy free : Ah no - the glorious combat you disclaim , And one black day clouds all her former fame . Heavens ! what a prodigy these eyes survey , Unseen , unthought , till this amazing day ! Fly we at ...
... Brave Greece victorious , and her navy free : Ah no - the glorious combat you disclaim , And one black day clouds all her former fame . Heavens ! what a prodigy these eyes survey , Unseen , unthought , till this amazing day ! Fly we at ...
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... brave . Think , and fubdue ! on daftards dead to fame I waste no anger , for they feel no shame : But you , the pride , the flower of all our hoft , My heart weeps blood to see your glory loft ! Nor deem this day , this battle , all you ...
... brave . Think , and fubdue ! on daftards dead to fame I waste no anger , for they feel no shame : But you , the pride , the flower of all our hoft , My heart weeps blood to see your glory loft ! Nor deem this day , this battle , all you ...
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... Athenian line ( Stichius the brave , Menestheus the divine ) Deplor'd Amphimachus , fad object ! lies ; Imbrius remains the fierce Ajaces ' prize . 260 A 265 As two grim lions bear across the lawn , FLIAD , 11 BOOK XIII .
... Athenian line ( Stichius the brave , Menestheus the divine ) Deplor'd Amphimachus , fad object ! lies ; Imbrius remains the fierce Ajaces ' prize . 260 A 265 As two grim lions bear across the lawn , FLIAD , 11 BOOK XIII .
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... brave a field ? On fome important message art thou bound , Or bleeds my friend by fome unhappy wound ? Inglorious here , my foul abhors to stay , And glows with profpects of th ' approaching day . O prince ! ( Meriones replies ) whofe ...
... brave a field ? On fome important message art thou bound , Or bleeds my friend by fome unhappy wound ? Inglorious here , my foul abhors to stay , And glows with profpects of th ' approaching day . O prince ! ( Meriones replies ) whofe ...
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... brave - ftill dauntlefs , ftill the fame , Unchang'd his colour , and unmov'd his frame ; Compos'd his thought , determin'd is his eye , And fix'd his foul , to conquer or to die : If aught disturb the tenour of his breaft , ' Tis but ...
... brave - ftill dauntlefs , ftill the fame , Unchang'd his colour , and unmov'd his frame ; Compos'd his thought , determin'd is his eye , And fix'd his foul , to conquer or to die : If aught disturb the tenour of his breaft , ' Tis but ...
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