The Works of the English Poets, Volume 19J. Rivington, 1779 - 366 pages |
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Page 19
... speak , Let him give leave of fpeech , that haughty man , Whose pride this inaufpicious war began : For whofe ambition ( let me dare to say , Fear fet apart , though death is in my way ) The plains of Latium run with blood around ; So ...
... speak , Let him give leave of fpeech , that haughty man , Whose pride this inaufpicious war began : For whofe ambition ( let me dare to say , Fear fet apart , though death is in my way ) The plains of Latium run with blood around ; So ...
Page 47
... fees , Unmarry'd , fair , of noble families . Now let me speak , and you with patience hear , Things which perhaps may grate a lover's ear : 40 * But T But found advice , proceeding from a heart Sincerely ENEIS . Book XII . 47.
... fees , Unmarry'd , fair , of noble families . Now let me speak , and you with patience hear , Things which perhaps may grate a lover's ear : 40 * But T But found advice , proceeding from a heart Sincerely ENEIS . Book XII . 47.
Page 87
... Speak the fame language which they spoke before ; Wear the fame habits which their grandfires wore : Call them not Trojans perish the renown And name of Troy with that detested town , Latium be Latium ftill ; let Alba reign , And Rome's ...
... Speak the fame language which they spoke before ; Wear the fame habits which their grandfires wore : Call them not Trojans perish the renown And name of Troy with that detested town , Latium be Latium ftill ; let Alba reign , And Rome's ...
Page 95
... speak fuch English as I could teach him , and reward his interpreter , for the pains he has taken , in bringing him over into Britain , by defraying the charges of his voyage . Even Cer- berus , when he had received the fop , permitted ...
... speak fuch English as I could teach him , and reward his interpreter , for the pains he has taken , in bringing him over into Britain , by defraying the charges of his voyage . Even Cer- berus , when he had received the fop , permitted ...
Page 109
... defame the good ; and is armed with the power of verfe , to punish and make examples of the bad . But of this I fhall have occasion to speak further , further , when I come to give the definition and DEDICATION . 109.
... defame the good ; and is armed with the power of verfe , to punish and make examples of the bad . But of this I fhall have occasion to speak further , further , when I come to give the definition and DEDICATION . 109.
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