The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11 |
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Latius calls a council to propofe offers of peace to Æneas , which occafions great animofity betwixt Turnus and Drances in the mean time there is a fharp engagement of the horse ; wherein Camilla signalizes herfelf ; is killed and the ...
Latius calls a council to propofe offers of peace to Æneas , which occafions great animofity betwixt Turnus and Drances in the mean time there is a fharp engagement of the horse ; wherein Camilla signalizes herfelf ; is killed and the ...
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Mean time the rites and funeral pomps prepare , Due to your dead companions of the war : The last refpect the living can beftow , To fhield their fhadows from contempt below . That conquer'd earth be theirs for which they fought ...
Mean time the rites and funeral pomps prepare , Due to your dead companions of the war : The last refpect the living can beftow , To fhield their fhadows from contempt below . That conquer'd earth be theirs for which they fought ...
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Permit not , mighty man , fo mean a crew Should share fuch triumphs ; and detain from you The poft of honour , your undoubted due : Rather alone your matchlefs force employ ; To merit , what alone you must enjoy .
Permit not , mighty man , fo mean a crew Should share fuch triumphs ; and detain from you The poft of honour , your undoubted due : Rather alone your matchlefs force employ ; To merit , what alone you must enjoy .
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Mean time proceed to fill the people's ears With falfe reports , their minds with panick fears : Extol the strength of a twice - conquer'd race , Our foes encourage , and our friends debase .
Mean time proceed to fill the people's ears With falfe reports , their minds with panick fears : Extol the strength of a twice - conquer'd race , Our foes encourage , and our friends debase .
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Mean time , Latonian Phoebe , from the skies , Beheld th ' approaching war with hateful eyes , And call'd ' the light - foot Opis to her aid , Her most belov'd , and ever - trufty maid . Then with a figh began : Camilla goes To meet her ...
Mean time , Latonian Phoebe , from the skies , Beheld th ' approaching war with hateful eyes , And call'd ' the light - foot Opis to her aid , Her most belov'd , and ever - trufty maid . Then with a figh began : Camilla goes To meet her ...
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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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