The Works of the English Poets, Volume 56J. Rivington, 1779 - 371 pages |
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Page 133
... Hiero of Syracufe , who , in the Seventy - third Olympiad , obtained the Victory in the Race of Single Horses . ARGUMEN T. THE fubject of this Ode being a victory obtained by Hiero in the Olympick Games , Pindar fet out with fhew- ing ...
... Hiero of Syracufe , who , in the Seventy - third Olympiad , obtained the Victory in the Race of Single Horses . ARGUMEN T. THE fubject of this Ode being a victory obtained by Hiero in the Olympick Games , Pindar fet out with fhew- ing ...
Page 134
... Hiero , he falls into a fhort panegyrick upon his vir- tues , and then paffes to what gave occafion to this Ode ... Hiero ; with which , and fome oc- cafional reflections on the profperity of Hiero , to whom he wishes a continuance of ...
... Hiero , he falls into a fhort panegyrick upon his vir- tues , and then paffes to what gave occafion to this Ode ... Hiero ; with which , and fome oc- cafional reflections on the profperity of Hiero , to whom he wishes a continuance of ...
Page 135
... frames ? Songs in ftrains of wisdom dreft Great Saturnius to record , And by each rejoicing guest Sung at Hiero's feastful board . EPODE E PODE I. In paftoral Sicilia's fruitful foil The righteous OLYMPICK ODES . OBE I. 135.
... frames ? Songs in ftrains of wisdom dreft Great Saturnius to record , And by each rejoicing guest Sung at Hiero's feastful board . EPODE E PODE I. In paftoral Sicilia's fruitful foil The righteous OLYMPICK ODES . OBE I. 135.
Page 136
... Hiero wielding , with illuftrious toil Plucks every blooming virtue's fairest flower , His royal fplendour to adorn ... Hiero's royal brows , whofe care Tends the courfer's noble breed ; Pleas'd to nurse the pregnant mare , Pleas'd to ...
... Hiero wielding , with illuftrious toil Plucks every blooming virtue's fairest flower , His royal fplendour to adorn ... Hiero's royal brows , whofe care Tends the courfer's noble breed ; Pleas'd to nurse the pregnant mare , Pleas'd to ...
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... fhining beam Gladdens each fucceeding day . Then for happy Hiero weave Garlands of Æolian trains ; Him thefe honours to receive The Olympick law ordains . 2 ANTI- ANTIS TROPHE VII . No more worthy of her lay 421 WEST'S POEM S.
... fhining beam Gladdens each fucceeding day . Then for happy Hiero weave Garlands of Æolian trains ; Him thefe honours to receive The Olympick law ordains . 2 ANTI- ANTIS TROPHE VII . No more worthy of her lay 421 WEST'S POEM S.
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