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Thefe are my triumphs of the Latian war ; Fruits of my plighted faith , and boasted care . And yet , unhappy Sire , thou shalt not fee A fon , whofe death difgrac'd his ancestry ; Thou shalt not blush , old man , however griev'd : Thy ...
Thefe are my triumphs of the Latian war ; Fruits of my plighted faith , and boasted care . And yet , unhappy Sire , thou shalt not fee A fon , whofe death difgrac'd his ancestry ; Thou shalt not blush , old man , however griev'd : Thy ...
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... doft thou detain Thefe troops to view the tears thou fhed'ft in vain ! Go , friends , this message to your lord relate ; Tell him , that if I bear my bitter fate , And after Pallas ' death , live lingering on , ' Tis to behold his ...
... doft thou detain Thefe troops to view the tears thou fhed'ft in vain ! Go , friends , this message to your lord relate ; Tell him , that if I bear my bitter fate , And after Pallas ' death , live lingering on , ' Tis to behold his ...
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All in that univerfal forrow share , 330 And curfe the cause of this unhappy war . A broken league , a bride unjustly sought , A crown ufurp'd , which with their blood is bought ! Thefe 326 336 These are the crimes , with which they ...
All in that univerfal forrow share , 330 And curfe the cause of this unhappy war . A broken league , a bride unjustly sought , A crown ufurp'd , which with their blood is bought ! Thefe 326 336 These are the crimes , with which they ...
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Drances fhall reft fecure , and neither fhare The danger , nor divide the prize of war . While they debate ; nor thefe nor those will yield ; Aneas draws his forces to the field ; 670 675 68a 685 And moves his camp .
Drances fhall reft fecure , and neither fhare The danger , nor divide the prize of war . While they debate ; nor thefe nor those will yield ; Aneas draws his forces to the field ; 670 675 68a 685 And moves his camp .
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... Prefs forward on their bitts , and shift their ground : Shields , arms , and spears , flash horribly from far ; And the fields glitter with a waving war . 908 Oppos'd › Oppos'd to thefe , come on with furious force NEIS .
... Prefs forward on their bitts , and shift their ground : Shields , arms , and spears , flash horribly from far ; And the fields glitter with a waving war . 908 Oppos'd › Oppos'd to thefe , come on with furious force NEIS .
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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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