The Works of the English Poets, Volume 19J. Rivington, 1779 - 366 pages |
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... thofe common rites deny To conquer'd foes , that in fair battle die . 755 All caufe of hate was ended in their death ; Nor could he war with bodies void of breath . A king , they hop'd , would hear a king's request : Whofe fon he once ...
... thofe common rites deny To conquer'd foes , that in fair battle die . 755 All caufe of hate was ended in their death ; Nor could he war with bodies void of breath . A king , they hop'd , would hear a king's request : Whofe fon he once ...
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... thofe the Trojan hero gave . That funeral pomp thy Phrygian friends defign'd ; In which the Tuscan chiefs and army join'd : 250 255 } 260 Great fpoils , and trophies gain'd by thee , they bear : Then let thy own atchievements be thy ...
... thofe the Trojan hero gave . That funeral pomp thy Phrygian friends defign'd ; In which the Tuscan chiefs and army join'd : 250 255 } 260 Great fpoils , and trophies gain'd by thee , they bear : Then let thy own atchievements be thy ...
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... thofe how feeble , and , indeed , how vain , You fee too well ; nor need my words explain . Vanquish'd without resource ; laid flat by fate , Factions within , a foe without the gate ; Not but I grant , that all perform'd their parts ...
... thofe how feeble , and , indeed , how vain , You fee too well ; nor need my words explain . Vanquish'd without resource ; laid flat by fate , Factions within , a foe without the gate ; Not but I grant , that all perform'd their parts ...
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... thofe yoke the car ; 435 The rest , with swords on high , run headlong to the war . Meffapus , eager to confound the peace , Spurr'd his hot courfer through the fighting prefs , At king Auleftes ; by his purple known A Tuscan prince ...
... thofe yoke the car ; 435 The rest , with swords on high , run headlong to the war . Meffapus , eager to confound the peace , Spurr'd his hot courfer through the fighting prefs , At king Auleftes ; by his purple known A Tuscan prince ...
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... thofe who die . But now the goddess mother , mov'd with grief , And pierc'd with pity , haftens her relief . A branch of healing Dittany fhe brought , Which in the Cretan fields with care fhe fought : 610 Rough is the stem , which ...
... thofe who die . But now the goddess mother , mov'd with grief , And pierc'd with pity , haftens her relief . A branch of healing Dittany fhe brought , Which in the Cretan fields with care fhe fought : 610 Rough is the stem , which ...
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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 ſpread 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