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Page 14
... o'er his mournful face " The ruddy drops their tainted paffage trace . « Where - e'er the liquid juices find a way , " There streams of blood , there crimson rivers tray . His mouth and gufhing noftrils pour a flood ,. " And ev❜n the ...
... o'er his mournful face " The ruddy drops their tainted paffage trace . « Where - e'er the liquid juices find a way , " There streams of blood , there crimson rivers tray . His mouth and gufhing noftrils pour a flood ,. " And ev❜n the ...
Page 41
... o'er , And rage unknown to civil wars before , Establish'd violence , and lawless might , Avow'd and hallow'd by the name of right ; A race A race renown'd , the world's victorious lords , Turn'd [ 4 ] LUCAN'S PHARSALIA. ...
... o'er , And rage unknown to civil wars before , Establish'd violence , and lawless might , Avow'd and hallow'd by the name of right ; A race A race renown'd , the world's victorious lords , Turn'd [ 4 ] LUCAN'S PHARSALIA. ...
Page 42
... fountain fpringing cleaves the ground ; Where fouthern funs with double ardour rife , Flame o'er the land , and fcorch the mid - day fkies ; 30 Where Wh winter's hand the Scythian feas constrains , 35 And 42 ROWE'S POEM S.
... fountain fpringing cleaves the ground ; Where fouthern funs with double ardour rife , Flame o'er the land , and fcorch the mid - day fkies ; 30 Where Wh winter's hand the Scythian feas constrains , 35 And 42 ROWE'S POEM S.
Page 45
... O'er the mid orb more equal shalt thou rise , And with a jufter balance fix the 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 ...
... O'er the mid orb more equal shalt thou rise , And with a jufter balance fix the 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 ...
Page 46
... o'er - fpread the ball : The moon no more her well - known courfe fhall run , But rife from western waves , and meet the fun ; Ungovern'd shall the quit her ancient way , Herfelf ambitious to supply the day : Confufion wild fhall all ...
... o'er - fpread the ball : The moon no more her well - known courfe fhall run , But rife from western waves , and meet the fun ; Ungovern'd shall the quit her ancient way , Herfelf ambitious to supply the day : Confufion wild fhall all ...
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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