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... proud fpires yet rise fo high , And rich in Roman fpoils invade the sky ; While yet no vengeance is to Craffus paid , But unaton'd repines the wandering fhade ! ད 5 IO 1.5 720 What tracts of land , what realms unknown before , 25 What ...
... proud fpires yet rise fo high , And rich in Roman fpoils invade the sky ; While yet no vengeance is to Craffus paid , But unaton'd repines the wandering fhade ! ད 5 IO 1.5 720 What tracts of land , what realms unknown before , 25 What ...
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... While riot rear'd her lewd dishonest face ; Virtue to full profperity gave way , And fled from rapine , and the luft of prey . Ез 305 On On every fide proud palaces arife , And lavish gold LUCAN'S PHARSALTA , Book I. ' 51.
... While riot rear'd her lewd dishonest face ; Virtue to full profperity gave way , And fled from rapine , and the luft of prey . Ез 305 On On every fide proud palaces arife , And lavish gold LUCAN'S PHARSALTA , Book I. ' 51.
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Samuel Johnson. On every fide proud palaces arife , And lavish gold each common use supplies . Their fathers frugal tables stand abhorr'd , And Afia now and Afric are explor'd , For high - pric'd dainties , and the citron board . In ...
Samuel Johnson. On every fide proud palaces arife , And lavish gold each common use supplies . Their fathers frugal tables stand abhorr'd , And Afia now and Afric are explor'd , For high - pric'd dainties , and the citron board . In ...
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... Proud lords and tyrants to depofe we come , And save from flavery fubmiffive Rome . 630 He faid ; a doubtful fullen murmuring found 635 Ran through the unrefolving vulgar round ; The The feeds of piety their rage reftrain'd , And ...
... Proud lords and tyrants to depofe we come , And save from flavery fubmiffive Rome . 630 He faid ; a doubtful fullen murmuring found 635 Ran through the unrefolving vulgar round ; The The feeds of piety their rage reftrain'd , And ...
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... proud abodes ? See through thy camp our ready torches burn , Moneta foon her finking fane fhall mourn . Wilt thou yon haughty factious senate brave , And awe the Tufcan river's yellow wave ? On Tiber's bank thy enfigns shall be plac'd ...
... proud abodes ? See through thy camp our ready torches burn , Moneta foon her finking fane fhall mourn . Wilt thou yon haughty factious senate brave , And awe the Tufcan river's yellow wave ? On Tiber's bank thy enfigns shall be plac'd ...
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