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Page 82
... pain ? Doubly we bear thy dread - inflicting doom , And feel our miferies before they come . Whether the great creating parent soul , When first from Chaos rude he form'd the whole , Difpos'd futurity with certain hand , And bade the ...
... pain ? Doubly we bear thy dread - inflicting doom , And feel our miferies before they come . Whether the great creating parent soul , When first from Chaos rude he form'd the whole , Difpos'd futurity with certain hand , And bade the ...
Page 91
... pain , While weary life a paffage fought in vain ; That mercy ftill his ruthlefs foes deny , And , whom they mean to kill , forbid to die . This from the wrift the fuppliant hands divides , That hews his arms from off his naked fides ...
... pain , While weary life a paffage fought in vain ; That mercy ftill his ruthlefs foes deny , And , whom they mean to kill , forbid to die . This from the wrift the fuppliant hands divides , That hews his arms from off his naked fides ...
Page 99
... pains , To thee obedient , I thy house forfook , And to my arms another husband took : My powers at length with genial labours worn , Weary to thee , and wafted , I return . 525 At length a barren wedlock let me prove , Give me the name ...
... pains , To thee obedient , I thy house forfook , And to my arms another husband took : My powers at length with genial labours worn , Weary to thee , and wafted , I return . 525 At length a barren wedlock let me prove , Give me the name ...
Page 143
... pain The wrathful engines waste their stores in vain ; High o'er their heads the deftin'd deaths are toft , And far behind in vacant earth are loft ; Nor fudden could they change their erring aim , Slow and unwieldy moves the cum rous ...
... pain The wrathful engines waste their stores in vain ; High o'er their heads the deftin'd deaths are toft , And far behind in vacant earth are loft ; Nor fudden could they change their erring aim , Slow and unwieldy moves the cum rous ...
Page 150
... pain depreft , But nobler rage inflam'd his mangled breasts : His left remaining hand the combat tries , And fiercely forth to catch the right he flies ; The fame hard deftiny the left demands , And now a naked helplefs trunk he stands ...
... pain depreft , But nobler rage inflam'd his mangled breasts : His left remaining hand the combat tries , And fiercely forth to catch the right he flies ; The fame hard deftiny the left demands , And now a naked helplefs trunk he stands ...
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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