The Works of the English Poets1779 |
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... bear to have the life of a man fet in a true light , whom , to- gether with his uncle Seneca , he had facrificed to his revenge . Notwithstanding this , we have fome hints in writers who lived near this time , that leave us not ...
... bear to have the life of a man fet in a true light , whom , to- gether with his uncle Seneca , he had facrificed to his revenge . Notwithstanding this , we have fome hints in writers who lived near this time , that leave us not ...
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... bear to fhine , Nor where the fultry fouthern stars decline ; Lefs kindly thence thy influence shall come , And thy bleft rays obliquely visit Rome . Prefs not too much on any part the sphere : Hard were the task thy weight divine to bear ...
... bear to fhine , Nor where the fultry fouthern stars decline ; Lefs kindly thence thy influence shall come , And thy bleft rays obliquely visit Rome . Prefs not too much on any part the sphere : Hard were the task thy weight divine to bear ...
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... bear , While earth herself fhall hang in ambient air , While Phoebus fhall his conftant tafk renew ; While through the Zodiac night shall day pursue ; No faith , no truft , no friendship , shall be known Among the jealous partners of a ...
... bear , While earth herself fhall hang in ambient air , While Phoebus fhall his conftant tafk renew ; While through the Zodiac night shall day pursue ; No faith , no truft , no friendship , shall be known Among the jealous partners of a ...
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... bear you these my ensigns on ? If friends to right , if citizens of Rome , Here to your utmost barrier are you come . She faid ; and funk within the clofing fhade : Astonishment and dread the chief invade ; Stiff rofe his ftarting hair ...
... bear you these my ensigns on ? If friends to right , if citizens of Rome , Here to your utmost barrier are you come . She faid ; and funk within the clofing fhade : Astonishment and dread the chief invade ; Stiff rofe his ftarting hair ...
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... bear , And rule alone what they difdain to share . 525 530 He faid ; his words the liftening chief engage , And fire his breaft , already prone to rage .. Not peals of loud applause with greater force , At Grecian Elis , roufe the fiery ...
... bear , And rule alone what they difdain to share . 525 530 He faid ; his words the liftening chief engage , And fire his breaft , already prone to rage .. Not peals of loud applause with greater force , At Grecian Elis , roufe the fiery ...
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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