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Stripp'd of his tappings , with a fullen pace 335 He walks , and the big tears run rolling down his face . The lance of Pallas , and the crimson creft , Are borne behind ; the victor feiz'd the reft . The march begins : the trumpets ...
Stripp'd of his tappings , with a fullen pace 335 He walks , and the big tears run rolling down his face . The lance of Pallas , and the crimson creft , Are borne behind ; the victor feiz'd the reft . The march begins : the trumpets ...
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Lingering along the fhore , till dewy night New decks the face of heaven with ftarry light . The conquer'd Latians , with like pious care , Piles without number for their dead prepare ; Part , in the places where they fell , are laid ...
Lingering along the fhore , till dewy night New decks the face of heaven with ftarry light . The conquer'd Latians , with like pious care , Piles without number for their dead prepare ; Part , in the places where they fell , are laid ...
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... Fear fet apart , though death is in my way ) The plains of Latium run with blood around ; So many valiant heroes bite the ground : Dejected grief in every face appears ; A town in mourning , and a land in tears .
... Fear fet apart , though death is in my way ) The plains of Latium run with blood around ; So many valiant heroes bite the ground : Dejected grief in every face appears ; A town in mourning , and a land in tears .
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Thou , with thy Volfcians , face the Thufcan horfe :The brave Meffapus fhall thy troops inforce ; With thofe of Tibur ; and the Latian band : Subjected all to thy fupreme command . This faid , he warns Meffapus to the war : Then every ...
Thou , with thy Volfcians , face the Thufcan horfe :The brave Meffapus fhall thy troops inforce ; With thofe of Tibur ; and the Latian band : Subjected all to thy fupreme command . This faid , he warns Meffapus to the war : Then every ...
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The face of heaven their flying javelins hide : And deaths unfeen are dealt on either fide . Tyrrhenus , and Aconteus , void of fear , By mettled courfers borne in full career , Meet firft oppos'd : and , with a mighty shock , Their ...
The face of heaven their flying javelins hide : And deaths unfeen are dealt on either fide . Tyrrhenus , and Aconteus , void of fear , By mettled courfers borne in full career , Meet firft oppos'd : and , with a mighty shock , Their ...
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| Title | The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11 |
| Author | John Dryden |
| Editors | Samuel Johnson, Charles Bathurst (Londres) |
| Publisher | J. Rivington, 1779 |
| Original from | the Complutense University of Madrid |
| Digitized | 3 Aug 2009 |
| Length | 366 pages |
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