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... skies . Serene for ever be that azure space , No blackening clouds the purer heaven disgrace , Nor hide from Rome her Cæfar's radiant face . Then fhall mankind confent in fweet accord , And warring nations fheath the wrathful sword ...
... skies . Serene for ever be that azure space , No blackening clouds the purer heaven disgrace , Nor hide from Rome her Cæfar's radiant face . Then fhall mankind confent in fweet accord , And warring nations fheath the wrathful sword ...
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... skies ; Me the cold Bear , the northern climates know , And Phafis ' waters through my conquests flow ; 900 My deeds in Ægypt and Syene live , Where high meridian funs no shadow give . Hefperian Bætis my commands obeys , Who rolls ...
... skies ; Me the cold Bear , the northern climates know , And Phafis ' waters through my conquests flow ; 900 My deeds in Ægypt and Syene live , Where high meridian funs no shadow give . Hefperian Bætis my commands obeys , Who rolls ...
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... skies the coming fun bespoke ; 1110 1115 As yet the morn was dreft in dusky white , Nor purpled o'er the east with ruddy light ; At length the Pleiads fading beams gave way , And dull Bootes languifh'd into , day ; Each larger ftar ...
... skies the coming fun bespoke ; 1110 1115 As yet the morn was dreft in dusky white , Nor purpled o'er the east with ruddy light ; At length the Pleiads fading beams gave way , And dull Bootes languifh'd into , day ; Each larger ftar ...
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... repair , From north , and fouth , the clouds affemble there , And darkening ftorms lour in the fluggish air . M 2 80 85 } 95 ΤΟ 105 } Where Where western skies the utmost ocean bound , The watery LUCAN'S PHARSALIA , Book IV . 163.
... repair , From north , and fouth , the clouds affemble there , And darkening ftorms lour in the fluggish air . M 2 80 85 } 95 ΤΟ 105 } Where Where western skies the utmost ocean bound , The watery LUCAN'S PHARSALIA , Book IV . 163.
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Samuel Johnson. Where western skies the utmost ocean bound , The watery treasures heap the welkin round ; Thither they croud , and , fcanted in the space , Scarce between heaven and earth can find a place . Condens'd at length the ...
Samuel Johnson. Where western skies the utmost ocean bound , The watery treasures heap the welkin round ; Thither they croud , and , fcanted in the space , Scarce between heaven and earth can find a place . Condens'd at length the ...
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Æneid againſt amidſt arms Behold beneath blood bold breaſt Cæfar camp caufe cauſe chief cloſe command courſe croud Dæmon death diftant dreadful earth ev'n facred fafe faid fame fatal fate fcorn fear feas fecret feek feems feen fhade fhall fhore fhould fide field fierce fight firft firſt fkies flain flames flaughter fled flood foldier fome foon forfook fortune foul ftand ftill ftream ftrong fuccefs fuch fure fwelling fword Gaul gods hafte hand head heaven himſelf hoftile horrid impious labours laft laſt Latian lefs length loft looſe Lucan mighty moſt Nero numbers o'er paffage paſt peace Pharfalia Phocis plain Pompey Pompey's purpoſe rage reft rife rofe Roman Rome Scythian ſhall ſhe ſhore ſkies ſky ſpoke ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtay ſtill ſtood Sulpitius Verulanus ſupplies ſwift taſk thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand trembling vaft vanquish'd Virgil whofe winds yield