The Works of the English Poets, Volume 19J. Rivington, 1779 - 366 pages |
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... fuch news below . 280 284 The morn had now dispell'd the shades of night ; Reftoring toils , when she restor❜d the light : The Trojan king , and Tufcan chief , command To raise the piles along the winding strand : Their friends convey ...
... fuch news below . 280 284 The morn had now dispell'd the shades of night ; Reftoring toils , when she restor❜d the light : The Trojan king , and Tufcan chief , command To raise the piles along the winding strand : Their friends convey ...
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... fuch the Trojans try'd me , when , inclos'd , I fingly their united arms oppos'd : 605 610 First forc'd an entrance through their thick array ; 614 Then , glutted with their flaughter , freed my way . ' Tis a destructive war ! So let it ...
... fuch the Trojans try'd me , when , inclos'd , I fingly their united arms oppos'd : 605 610 First forc'd an entrance through their thick array ; 614 Then , glutted with their flaughter , freed my way . ' Tis a destructive war ! So let it ...
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... fuch a bride : But the difdains their love ; to fhare with me The fylvan fhades , and vow'd virginity . And oh ! I wish , contented with my cares Of favage spoils , fhe had not fought the wars : Then had the been of my celeftial train ...
... fuch a bride : But the difdains their love ; to fhare with me The fylvan fhades , and vow'd virginity . And oh ! I wish , contented with my cares Of favage spoils , fhe had not fought the wars : Then had the been of my celeftial train ...
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... fuch a fway The weapon falls , the riven steel gives way : He groans , he roars , he fues in vain for Brains , mingled with his blood , befmear his face . Aftonish'd Aunus juft arrives by chance , grace ; To fee his fall , nor farther ...
... fuch a fway The weapon falls , the riven steel gives way : He groans , he roars , he fues in vain for Brains , mingled with his blood , befmear his face . Aftonish'd Aunus juft arrives by chance , grace ; To fee his fall , nor farther ...
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... fuch force he brandifh'd in his hand , Thy tough afh trembled like an ofier wand . Then cry'd , O ponderous spoil of Actor slain , And never yet by Turnus tofs'd in vain , Fail not , this day , thy wonted force : but go , Sent by this ...
... fuch force he brandifh'd in his hand , Thy tough afh trembled like an ofier wand . Then cry'd , O ponderous spoil of Actor slain , And never yet by Turnus tofs'd in vain , Fail not , this day , thy wonted force : but go , Sent by this ...
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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