The Works of the English Poets, Volume 36H. Hughs, 1779 - 363 pages |
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... grief ; this headlefs lance I wield ; 335 The reft lies rooted in a Trojan fhield . To whom the Cretan : Enter , and receive The wanted weapons ; thofe my tent can give ; Spears I have ftore ( and Trojan lances all ) That fhed a luftre ...
... grief ; this headlefs lance I wield ; 335 The reft lies rooted in a Trojan fhield . To whom the Cretan : Enter , and receive The wanted weapons ; thofe my tent can give ; Spears I have ftore ( and Trojan lances all ) That fhed a luftre ...
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... grief , great Menelaüs burns , And , fraught with vengeance , to the victor turns ; That shook the ponderous lance , in act to throw ; 735 And this stood adverse with the bended bow : Full on his breaft the Trojan arrow fell , But ...
... grief , great Menelaüs burns , And , fraught with vengeance , to the victor turns ; That shook the ponderous lance , in act to throw ; 735 And this stood adverse with the bended bow : Full on his breaft the Trojan arrow fell , But ...
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... grief , what wound , withholds thee from the war ? The fainting hero , as the vision bright Stood fhining o'er him , half unfeal'd his fight : 275 What bleft Immortal , with commanding breath , 280 Thus wakens Hector from the fleep of ...
... grief , what wound , withholds thee from the war ? The fainting hero , as the vision bright Stood fhining o'er him , half unfeal'd his fight : 275 What bleft Immortal , with commanding breath , 280 Thus wakens Hector from the fleep of ...
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... grief observ'd his dreadful course , 320 Thoas , the braveft of th ' Ætolian force : Skill'd to direct the javelin's distant flight , And bold to combat in the ftanding fight ; Nor more in councils fam'd for folid fenfe , Than winning ...
... grief observ'd his dreadful course , 320 Thoas , the braveft of th ' Ætolian force : Skill'd to direct the javelin's distant flight , And bold to combat in the ftanding fight ; Nor more in councils fam'd for folid fenfe , Than winning ...
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... grief thy bosom bears , That flows fo faft in these unmanly tears ? No girl , no infant , whom the mother keeps From her lov'd breast , with fonder paffion weeps ; Not more the mother's foul that infant warms , Clung to her knees , and ...
... grief thy bosom bears , That flows fo faft in these unmanly tears ? No girl , no infant , whom the mother keeps From her lov'd breast , with fonder paffion weeps ; Not more the mother's foul that infant warms , Clung to her knees , and ...
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