The Works of the English Poets, Volume 36H. Hughs, 1779 - 363 pages |
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... race ! that , innocent of blood , From milk , innoxious , feek their fimple food : Jove fees delighted ; and avoids the scene Of guilty Troy , of arms , and dying men : No aid , he deems , to either host is given , While his high law ...
... race ! that , innocent of blood , From milk , innoxious , feek their fimple food : Jove fees delighted ; and avoids the scene Of guilty Troy , of arms , and dying men : No aid , he deems , to either host is given , While his high law ...
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... race ! I trusted in the Gods , and you , to fee 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 ...
... race ! I trusted in the Gods , and you , to fee 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 ...
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... race divine ! Proftrate he falls ; his clanging arms refound , And his broad buckler thunders on the ground . To feize his beamy helm the victor flies , 250 And just had fasten'd on the dazzling prize , When Ajax ' manly arm a javelin ...
... race divine ! Proftrate he falls ; his clanging arms refound , And his broad buckler thunders on the ground . To feize his beamy helm the victor flies , 250 And just had fasten'd on the dazzling prize , When Ajax ' manly arm a javelin ...
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... bold Merion fnatch'd a spear , And breathing flaughter follow'd to the war . So Mars armipotent invades the plain ( The wide deftroyer of the race of man ) . 385 Terrour , Terrour , his best - lov'd fon , attends his ILIAD , BOOK XIII .
... bold Merion fnatch'd a spear , And breathing flaughter follow'd to the war . So Mars armipotent invades the plain ( The wide deftroyer of the race of man ) . 385 Terrour , Terrour , his best - lov'd fon , attends his ILIAD , BOOK XIII .
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... 'd revenge , and fir'd the Grecian train . Gods of one fource , of one ethereal race , Alike divine , and heaven their native place ; VOL . II . C 435 440 445 But But Jove the greater ; first - born of the ILIAD , 17 BOOK XIII .
... 'd revenge , and fir'd the Grecian train . Gods of one fource , of one ethereal race , Alike divine , and heaven their native place ; VOL . II . C 435 440 445 But But Jove the greater ; first - born of the ILIAD , 17 BOOK XIII .
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