The Works of the English Poets, Volume 19J. Rivington, 1779 - 366 pages |
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... She came ; but brought not thee along , to bless My longing eyes , and fhare in my fuccefs : She grudg'd thy fafe return , the triumphs due To profperous valour , in the public view . Not thus I promis'd , when my father lent Thy ...
... She came ; but brought not thee along , to bless My longing eyes , and fhare in my fuccefs : She grudg'd thy fafe return , the triumphs due To profperous valour , in the public view . Not thus I promis'd , when my father lent Thy ...
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... she restor❜d the light : The Trojan king , and Tufcan chief , command To raise the piles along the winding strand : Their friends convey the dead to funeral fires ; Black fmouldring fmoke from the green wood expires ; The light of ...
... she restor❜d the light : The Trojan king , and Tufcan chief , command To raise the piles along the winding strand : Their friends convey the dead to funeral fires ; Black fmouldring fmoke from the green wood expires ; The light of ...
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... she knows , are thine . He faid ; and with full force the spear he threw ; Above the founding waves Camilla flew . Then , prefs'd by foes , he stemm'd the stormy tide And gain'd , by stress of arms , the farther fide . His faften'd ...
... she knows , are thine . He faid ; and with full force the spear he threw ; Above the founding waves Camilla flew . Then , prefs'd by foes , he stemm'd the stormy tide And gain'd , by stress of arms , the farther fide . His faften'd ...
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... She faid : the faithful Nymph defcends from high With rapid flight , and cuts the founding sky : Black clouds and ftormy winds around her body fly . By this , the Trojan and the Tuscan horse , Drawn up in fquadrous , with united force ...
... She faid : the faithful Nymph defcends from high With rapid flight , and cuts the founding sky : Black clouds and ftormy winds around her body fly . By this , the Trojan and the Tuscan horse , Drawn up in fquadrous , with united force ...
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... she flew ; The former , as the flacken'd reins he drew , Of his faint fteed : the latter , as he stretch'd His arm to prop his friend , the javelin reach'd , By the fame weapon , fent from the same hand , Both fall together , and both ...
... she flew ; The former , as the flacken'd reins he drew , Of his faint fteed : the latter , as he stretch'd His arm to prop his friend , the javelin reach'd , By the fame weapon , fent from the same hand , Both fall together , and both ...
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