The Works of the English Poets, Volume 19J. Rivington, 1779 - 366 pages |
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... receive . 180 Thus having faid , th ' embaffadors amaz'd , Stood mute a while , and on each other gaz'd : Drances , their chief , who harbour'd in his breaft Long hate to Turnus , as his foe profefs'd , Broke filence first , and to the ...
... receive . 180 Thus having faid , th ' embaffadors amaz'd , Stood mute a while , and on each other gaz'd : Drances , their chief , who harbour'd in his breaft Long hate to Turnus , as his foe profefs'd , Broke filence first , and to the ...
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... receive , In loaden wains , with wedges fome they cleave . And now the fatal news by Fame is blown Through the fhort circuit of th ' Arcadian town , Of Pallas flain : by Fame , which juft before His triumphs on diftended pinions bore ...
... receive , In loaden wains , with wedges fome they cleave . And now the fatal news by Fame is blown Through the fhort circuit of th ' Arcadian town , Of Pallas flain : by Fame , which juft before His triumphs on diftended pinions bore ...
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... Receive their foes , and raise a threatening cry . The Tufcans take their turn to fear and fly.¡ So fwelling furges , with a thundering roar , Driven on each other's backs , infult the fhore ; 930 Bound } Bound o'er the rocks , incroach ...
... Receive their foes , and raise a threatening cry . The Tufcans take their turn to fear and fly.¡ So fwelling furges , with a thundering roar , Driven on each other's backs , infult the fhore ; 930 Bound } Bound o'er the rocks , incroach ...
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... receive . She faid ; and fliding funk upon the plain ; Dying , her open'd hand forfakes the rein ; Short , and more short , she pants : by flow degrees Her mind the paffage from her body frees . She drops her fword , the nods her plumy ...
... receive . She faid ; and fliding funk upon the plain ; Dying , her open'd hand forfakes the rein ; Short , and more short , she pants : by flow degrees Her mind the paffage from her body frees . She drops her fword , the nods her plumy ...
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... Receive a foul unfully'd yet with shame , Which not belies my great- forefathers ' name . 935 940 He faid : and while he spoke , with flying speed , 945 Came Sages , urging on his foamy steed ; Fix'd on his wounded face a shaft he bore ...
... Receive a foul unfully'd yet with shame , Which not belies my great- forefathers ' name . 935 940 He faid : and while he spoke , with flying speed , 945 Came Sages , urging on his foamy steed ; Fix'd on his wounded face a shaft he bore ...
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