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Twas not his fault my Pallas fell so young , But my own crime for having liv'd too long . Yet , fince the gods had destin'd him to die , At least he led the way to victory : Firft for his friends he won the fatal fhore , And fent whole ...
Twas not his fault my Pallas fell so young , But my own crime for having liv'd too long . Yet , fince the gods had destin'd him to die , At least he led the way to victory : Firft for his friends he won the fatal fhore , And fent whole ...
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All in that univerfal forrow share , 330 And curfe the cause of this unhappy war . A broken league , a bride unjustly sought , A crown ufurp'd , which with their blood is bought ! Thefe 326 336 These are the crimes , with which they ...
All in that univerfal forrow share , 330 And curfe the cause of this unhappy war . A broken league , a bride unjustly sought , A crown ufurp'd , which with their blood is bought ! Thefe 326 336 These are the crimes , with which they ...
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336 These are the crimes , with which they load the name Of Turnus , and on him alone exclaim . Let him , who lords it o'er th ' Aufonian land , Engage the Trojan hero hand to hand : His is the gain , our lot is but to serve : ' Tis ...
336 These are the crimes , with which they load the name Of Turnus , and on him alone exclaim . Let him , who lords it o'er th ' Aufonian land , Engage the Trojan hero hand to hand : His is the gain , our lot is but to serve : ' Tis ...
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He rofe , and took th ' advantage of the times , To load young Turnus with invidious crimes . Such truths , O king , faid he , your words contain , As ftrike the fenfe , and all replies are vain : Nor are your loyal subjects now to seek ...
He rofe , and took th ' advantage of the times , To load young Turnus with invidious crimes . Such truths , O king , faid he , your words contain , As ftrike the fenfe , and all replies are vain : Nor are your loyal subjects now to seek ...
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... crime : Who , forc'd against his reason , had comply'd To break the treaty for the promis'd bride . Some help to fink new trenches , others aid To ram the ftones , or raise the palifade . Hoarfe trumpets found th ' alarm : around ...
... crime : Who , forc'd against his reason , had comply'd To break the treaty for the promis'd bride . Some help to fink new trenches , others aid To ram the ftones , or raise the palifade . Hoarfe trumpets found th ' alarm : around ...
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