The Works of the English Poets, Volume 36H. Hughs, 1779 - 363 pages |
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... 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 lofe ; A day more black , a fate more ...
... 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 lofe ; A day more black , a fate more ...
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... dead , From Hector's hand a fhining javelin fled : He faw , and fhunn'd the death ; the forceful dart Sung on , and pierc'd Amphimachus's heart , Cteatus ' fon , of Neptune's forceful line ; 235 240 245 Vain was his courage , and his ...
... dead , From Hector's hand a fhining javelin fled : He faw , and fhunn'd the death ; the forceful dart Sung on , and pierc'd Amphimachus's heart , Cteatus ' fon , of Neptune's forceful line ; 235 240 245 Vain was his courage , and his ...
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... dead Strips his bright arms , Oïleus lops his head : Tofs'd like a ball , and whirl'd in air away , At Hector's feet the gory visage lay . 270 The God of Ocean , fir'd with stern disdain , And pierc'd with forrow for his * grandson ...
... dead Strips his bright arms , Oïleus lops his head : Tofs'd like a ball , and whirl'd in air away , At Hector's feet the gory visage lay . 270 The God of Ocean , fir'd with stern disdain , And pierc'd with forrow for his * grandson ...
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... dead ; And thus ( he cries ) behold thy promise sped ! Such is the help thy arms to Ilion bring , And fuch the contract of the Phrygian king ! Our offers now , illuftrious prince ! receive ; For fuch an aid what will not Argos give ...
... dead ; And thus ( he cries ) behold thy promise sped ! Such is the help thy arms to Ilion bring , And fuch the contract of the Phrygian king ! Our offers now , illuftrious prince ! receive ; For fuch an aid what will not Argos give ...
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... leads 615 620 To the cool fountains , through the well - known meads . So joys Æneas , as his native band Moves on in rank , and stretches o'er the land . C4 Round Round dead Alcathoüs now the battle rofe ; On every ILIAD , Book XIII . 23.
... leads 615 620 To the cool fountains , through the well - known meads . So joys Æneas , as his native band Moves on in rank , and stretches o'er the land . C4 Round Round dead Alcathoüs now the battle rofe ; On every ILIAD , Book XIII . 23.
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