A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Cook's Hesiod. Fawke's Theocritus. Anacreon. Bion. Moschus. Sappho. Musaeus & Apollonius Rhodius. The Rape of Helen. Creech's Lucretius and Grainger's TibullusJohn & Arthur Arch, ... and for Bell & Bradfute & I. Mundell & Company, Edinburgh., 1795 |
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... light , Remain unfung , nor the fair lamp of night ; To thee , Latona , next the numbers range ; Japerus , and ... light Near where Olympus rears his fnowy height ; Where to the maids fair ftately domes afcend , Whofe fteps a conftant ...
... light , Remain unfung , nor the fair lamp of night ; To thee , Latona , next the numbers range ; Japerus , and ... light Near where Olympus rears his fnowy height ; Where to the maids fair ftately domes afcend , Whofe fteps a conftant ...
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... light the world be- low , And whence the wide expanfe of heav'n , and whence 180 The gods , to mortals who their good difpenfe ; Say how from them our honours we receive , And whence the pow'r that they our wants re- lieve : How they ...
... light the world be- low , And whence the wide expanfe of heav'n , and whence 180 The gods , to mortals who their good difpenfe ; Say how from them our honours we receive , And whence the pow'r that they our wants re- lieve : How they ...
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... light again . Earth told them all from a prophetic light , How gods encount'ring gods fhould meet in fight , To them foretold , who stood devoid of fear , Their hour of vic'ry and renown was near ; The Titans , and the bold Saturnian ...
... light again . Earth told them all from a prophetic light , How gods encount'ring gods fhould meet in fight , To them foretold , who stood devoid of fear , Their hour of vic'ry and renown was near ; The Titans , and the bold Saturnian ...
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... light'ning flew , both un- controul'd ; Fire caught the winds which on their wings they ' bore , [ roar , 1170 1180 Fierce flame the earth and heav'n , the feas loud And beat with burning waves the burning fhore ;. The tumult of the ...
... light'ning flew , both un- controul'd ; Fire caught the winds which on their wings they ' bore , [ roar , 1170 1180 Fierce flame the earth and heav'n , the feas loud And beat with burning waves the burning fhore ;. The tumult of the ...
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... light difpleasure , which him croft , Was from her fled , as it as any dove , And kft her blitsful bower of joy above ; 15 % frem her often he had filed away , When the for aught him fharply did reprove , And wander'd in the world in ...
... light difpleasure , which him croft , Was from her fled , as it as any dove , And kft her blitsful bower of joy above ; 15 % frem her often he had filed away , When the for aught him fharply did reprove , And wander'd in the world in ...
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Æneid afferts Amycus Anacreon ancient Argo atoms beauty becauſe Befides body breaſt called caufe charms Colchian compofed Daphnis defcend defcribed defcription divine earth Eclogues Epicurus EPIGRAM ev'ry eyes facred fafe faid fair fame fate fays fecond feeds feems fenfe fhall fhore fhould fhow fignifies fince fing fire firft firſt flain flame foft fome fong foon foul fpread fpring ftill ftreams fubject fuch fuppofed fweet Georgic gods Greek heaven Hefiod Hercules heroes himſelf Homer honour Idyllium Iliad Jafon Jove Jupiter laft lefs likewife Lucretius maid mind moft moſt mufes muft muſt nature nymphs o'er obferves Ovid paffage paftoral Phrixus plain pleaſure Plutarch poem poet pow'r prefent reafon reft rife rofe ſays thee thefe themſelves Theocritus Theogony theſe things thofe thoſe thou Tiphys tranflation Tzetzes uſed Venus verfes verſes Virgil void whofe wind words καὶ