The Works of the English Poets, Volume 19J. Rivington, 1779 - 366 pages |
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... never more employ ; No hate remains with me to ruin'd Troy . I war not with its duft ; nor am I glad To think of past events , or good or bad . Your prefents I return : whate'er you bring To buy my friendship , fend the Trojan king . We ...
... never more employ ; No hate remains with me to ruin'd Troy . I war not with its duft ; nor am I glad To think of past events , or good or bad . Your prefents I return : whate'er you bring To buy my friendship , fend the Trojan king . We ...
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... never cease ; Nor twist our fortunes with your finking fate . 560 But we have felt enough , to with the peace : A land exhaufted to the last remains , Depopulated towns , and driven plains . Yes , if defire of fame , and thirft of power ...
... never cease ; Nor twist our fortunes with your finking fate . 560 But we have felt enough , to with the peace : A land exhaufted to the last remains , Depopulated towns , and driven plains . Yes , if defire of fame , and thirft of power ...
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... never want a ftream of words , 585 Then , when the public need requires our fwords . Firft in the council - hall to fteer the state ; And ever foremost in a tongue - debate . While our ftrong walls fecure us from the foe , Ere yet with ...
... never want a ftream of words , 585 Then , when the public need requires our fwords . Firft in the council - hall to fteer the state ; And ever foremost in a tongue - debate . While our ftrong walls fecure us from the foe , Ere yet with ...
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... never more in fields to meet the foe ; Then I conclude for peace : ' tis time to treat , And lie like vaffals at the victor's feet . But oh , if any ancient blood remains , One drop of all our fathers in our veins 635 640 That man would ...
... never more in fields to meet the foe ; Then I conclude for peace : ' tis time to treat , And lie like vaffals at the victor's feet . But oh , if any ancient blood remains , One drop of all our fathers in our veins 635 640 That man would ...
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... tears Lavinia shed ; A crimson blush her beauteous face o'erspread , Varying her cheeks by turns with white and red . VOL . VII . E 100 85 99 95 , The The driving colours , never at a stay , Run ENEIS . Book XII . 49.
... tears Lavinia shed ; A crimson blush her beauteous face o'erspread , Varying her cheeks by turns with white and red . VOL . VII . E 100 85 99 95 , The The driving colours , never at a stay , Run ENEIS . Book XII . 49.
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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