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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... objects , but fuch objects are every day prefenting themselves to us ; the way to what he calls virtue , apd which is real- ly fo , is truly rugged , because we must refift the dictates of nature , if we confider ourselves as mere ...
... objects , but fuch objects are every day prefenting themselves to us ; the way to what he calls virtue , apd which is real- ly fo , is truly rugged , because we must refift the dictates of nature , if we confider ourselves as mere ...
Page 43
... object of defire , Teleftho , faffron - veil'd , Eurynome , Eudore , Tyche , and Ocyroe , Numbers of tides fhe yielded to her lord , Too many for a mortal to record ; 580 But they who on or near their borders dwell , Their virtues know ...
... object of defire , Teleftho , faffron - veil'd , Eurynome , Eudore , Tyche , and Ocyroe , Numbers of tides fhe yielded to her lord , Too many for a mortal to record ; 580 But they who on or near their borders dwell , Their virtues know ...
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... object of the god's defires ; Of whom the mufes , tuneful nine , are born , Whole brows rich diadems of gold adorn ; To them uninterrupted joys belong , Them the gay feaft delights , and facred fong . 126 Latona bore , the fruits of ...
... object of the god's defires ; Of whom the mufes , tuneful nine , are born , Whole brows rich diadems of gold adorn ; To them uninterrupted joys belong , Them the gay feaft delights , and facred fong . 126 Latona bore , the fruits of ...
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... objects of fenfe , which are the perfons of the war , as they directly prefent themselves to our eyes from the defcrip- tion of the poet . I must here obferve , that all the commentators on our poet are filent on the poetical beauties ...
... objects of fenfe , which are the perfons of the war , as they directly prefent themselves to our eyes from the defcrip- tion of the poet . I must here obferve , that all the commentators on our poet are filent on the poetical beauties ...
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... objects of their gratitude and adoration : the finie were the matives alterwards which induced them to pay divine honours to mortal men , as we fee in the account we have from Diodorus . The design of the poet was to give a catalogue of ...
... objects of their gratitude and adoration : the finie were the matives alterwards which induced them to pay divine honours to mortal men , as we fee in the account we have from Diodorus . The design of the poet was to give a catalogue of ...
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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