The Works of the English Poets, Volume 12J. D. Cornish, 1779 - 390 pages |
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Page 18
... and the ceremonies of what we call good man- ners . : My lord , I know to whom I dedicate and could not have been induced by any motive to put this part of of Virgil , or any other into unlearned hands . 18 DEDICATION .
... and the ceremonies of what we call good man- ners . : My lord , I know to whom I dedicate and could not have been induced by any motive to put this part of of Virgil , or any other into unlearned hands . 18 DEDICATION .
Page 19
... hands . You have read him with pleasure , and I dare fay , with ad- miration , in the Latin , of which you are a master . You have added to your natural endowments , which , without flattery , are eminent , the superstructures of study ...
... hands . You have read him with pleasure , and I dare fay , with ad- miration , in the Latin , of which you are a master . You have added to your natural endowments , which , without flattery , are eminent , the superstructures of study ...
Page 34
... hand they come : The kimbo handles feem with bears - foot carv'd ; And never yet to table have been ferv'd : Where Orpheus on his lyre laments his love , With beasts encompass'd , and a dancing grove : But thefe , nor all the proffers ...
... hand they come : The kimbo handles feem with bears - foot carv'd ; And never yet to table have been ferv'd : Where Orpheus on his lyre laments his love , With beasts encompass'd , and a dancing grove : But thefe , nor all the proffers ...
Page 49
... hand and foot , and then claim his promise . Silenus , finding they would be put off no longer , be- gins his fong , in which he describes the formation of the universe , and the original of animals , ac- cording to the Epicurean ...
... hand and foot , and then claim his promise . Silenus , finding they would be put off no longer , be- gins his fong , in which he describes the formation of the universe , and the original of animals , ac- cording to the Epicurean ...
Page 50
... bands , His garland they unftring , and bind his hands : For , by the fraudful god deluded long , They now refolve to have their promis'd fong . 20 30 2 Ægle Ægle came in , to make their party good ; 50 DRYDEN'S VIRGIL .
... bands , His garland they unftring , and bind his hands : For , by the fraudful god deluded long , They now refolve to have their promis'd fong . 20 30 2 Ægle Ægle came in , to make their party good ; 50 DRYDEN'S VIRGIL .
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