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The Lusiad: Or, the Discovery of India. An Epic Poem. Translated from the ... - Page 57
by Luís de Camões - 1798
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pages
...wretched Men ! Lee fA ME. Feme, the great 111, from finall Beginnings grow) j Swift from the ftrfly and every Moment brings New Vigour to her Flights, new Pinions to her Wing5t Soon grows the Pigmy to gigantick Size ; Her Feet on Earth, her Forehead in the Skies. Inrag'd...
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The Complete Art of Poetry: In Six Parts, I. Of the Nature, Use ..., Volume 2

Charles Gildon - 1718 - 490 pages
...Bears uneven paw : More ugly fhape yet never living Creature faw. (Spin. FAME. Fame, the great 1ll, from fmall Beginnings grows; Swift from the firft,...New Vigour to her Flights, new Pinions to her Wings. Sain grows the Pigmy to gigamick Size : Her Feet on Emh, her Forehead in the Skies; larag'd againft...
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The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis, Volume 3

Virgil - 1721 - 456 pages
...Libyan Cities goesr Fame, the great 111, from fmall beginnings grows. Swift from the firft j and ev'ry Moment brings New Vigour to her flights, new Pinions to her Wings. Soon grows the Pygmee to Gigantic fee ; Her Feet on Earth, her Forehead in the Skies : ajy Inrag'd againft the Gods,...
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The Meddler, Volume 1

1744 - 106 pages
...acquirit eundo. Virgil. The great 111, from frmll Beginnings grows. Swift from the firft, and ev'ry Moment brings New Vigour to her Flights, new Pinions to her Wings.' Dryden. RT has many Inventions, which themfelves are certainly not only inconfiftent with, but even...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's virgil

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 344 pages
...the crime, and fanftify the fhame. 150 The loud report through Libyan cities goes ; Tame, the great ill, from fmall beginnings grows. Swift from the firft...flights, new pinions to her wings. Soon grows the pygmy to gigantic Cze; 15; Her feet on earth, her forehead in the fkies : Inrag'd againft the gods...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 18

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 372 pages
...fandftify the fhame. 150 The loud report through Libyan cities goes ; Fame, the great ill, from finall beginnings grows. "Swift from the firft ; and every...flights, new pinions to her wings. Soon grows the pygmy to gigantic fize ; z55 Her feet on earth, her forehead in the fkies : Inrag'd againft the gods...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's Virgil

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 342 pages
...fanftify the fliame. z50 The loud report through Libyan cities goes ; Pame, the great ill, from finall beginnings grows. . Swift from the firft ; and every moment brings New vigour to her nights, new pinions to her wings. Soon grows the pygmy to gigantic fize ; z55 Her feet on earth, her...
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The Pantheon: Representing the Fabulous Histories of the Heathen Gods, and ...

François Pomey - 1784 - 458 pages
...nuncia veri. JEn. 4, Fame, the great 111, from fmall Beginnings grows, Swift from the firft, and ev'ry Moment brings New Vigour to her Flights, new Pinions to her Wings.' Soon grows the Pigmy to gigantick Size, Her Feet on Earth, her Forehead in the Skies.. . Enrag'd againlt the Gods, revengeful...
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The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India. An Epic Poem, Volume 2

Luís de Camões - 1791 - 526 pages
...Through thefe my waves advanee your fearlefs prows, Regardlefs Fame, the great ill, from fmall beginnmgs grows; Swift from the firft, and every moment brings New vigour to her ffights, new pinions to her wings. Soon grows the pigmy to gigantie fize, Her feet on earth, her forehead...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...through Libyan cities goes; Fame, the great ill, fioin final! beginnings grows. Swift from the fiift ; and every moment brings New vigour to her flights, new pinions to her Soon grows the pign:y to gigantic fize : [wi;igs. Her feet on earth, her forehead in the Ikies: Enraj;'d...
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