The Works of the English Poets, Volume 19J. Rivington, 1779 - 366 pages |
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... bar'd an ancient oak of all her boughs : Then on a rifing ground the trunk he plac'd ; Which with the spoils of his dead foe he grac'd . VOL . VIL B 5 The The coat of arms by proud Mezentius worn , Now Poftfcript Page 46 94.
... bar'd an ancient oak of all her boughs : Then on a rifing ground the trunk he plac'd ; Which with the spoils of his dead foe he grac'd . VOL . VIL B 5 The The coat of arms by proud Mezentius worn , Now Poftfcript Page 46 94.
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... foes were warlike , disciplin'd , and bold : And now perhaps , in hopes of thy return , Rich odours on his loaded altars burn ; While with vain officious pomp , prepare To fend him back his portion of the war ; A bloody breathlefs body ...
... foes were warlike , disciplin'd , and bold : And now perhaps , in hopes of thy return , Rich odours on his loaded altars burn ; While with vain officious pomp , prepare To fend him back his portion of the war ; A bloody breathlefs body ...
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... foes in battle flain , When he descended on the Latian plain : Arms , trappings , horfes , by the herfe he led In long array ( th ' atchievements of the dead ) . Then , pinion'd with their hands behind , appear Th ' unhappy captives ...
... foes in battle flain , When he descended on the Latian plain : Arms , trappings , horfes , by the herfe he led In long array ( th ' atchievements of the dead ) . Then , pinion'd with their hands behind , appear Th ' unhappy captives ...
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... foes , that in fair battle die . 755 All caufe of hate was ended in their death ; Nor could he war with bodies void of breath . A king , they hop'd , would hear a king's request : Whofe fon he once was call'd , and once his guest ...
... foes , that in fair battle die . 755 All caufe of hate was ended in their death ; Nor could he war with bodies void of breath . A king , they hop'd , would hear a king's request : Whofe fon he once was call'd , and once his guest ...
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... foe profefs'd , Broke filence first , and to the godlike man , With graceful action bowing , thus began : Aufpicious prince , in arms a mighty name , But yet whose actions far tranfcend your fame : B 4 1.85 Would Would I your juftice or ...
... foe profefs'd , Broke filence first , and to the godlike man , With graceful action bowing , thus began : Aufpicious prince , in arms a mighty name , But yet whose actions far tranfcend your fame : B 4 1.85 Would Would I your juftice or ...
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Æneas Æneid againſt alfo alſo amongſt arms becauſe Befides beſt betwixt breaſt Cafaubon caufe crimes defign defire doft eaſe Ennius Ev'n eyes facred fafely faid falutes fame fate fatire fatyrs fear feems fenfe fent fhall fhould fide fight fince fire firft firſt flain flave fleep foes fome foul ftill fubject fuch fure fword give gods Grecians hand head heaven himſelf honour Horace huſband Jove Juturna Juvenal laft laſt Latin leaſt lefs Livius Andronicus loft lord Lucilius mafter moft moſt muſt myſelf noble numbers o'er Pacuvius Perfius perfons pleaſe pleaſure poem poet poetry praiſe prefent purſue Quintilian raiſe reafon reft refuſe reſt rife Roman Rome SATIRE ſcarce Sejanus ſhall ſhe ſpeak ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtore ſtreet thee thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou art Trojan Turnus uſe verfe verſe vices Virgil virtue whofe wife worfe Would't thou