The Works of the English Poets, Volume 19J. Rivington, 1779 - 366 pages |
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... most renown'd by fame , The proud revenger of another's wife , Yet by his own adulteress loft his life : Fell at his threshold , and the spoils of Troy The foul polluters of his bed enjoy . 410 The Gods have envy'd me the sweets of life ...
... most renown'd by fame , The proud revenger of another's wife , Yet by his own adulteress loft his life : Fell at his threshold , and the spoils of Troy The foul polluters of his bed enjoy . 410 The Gods have envy'd me the sweets of life ...
Page 21
... most , Let us decide it at the Trojans ' coft : And iffue both a - breaft , where honour calls ; Foes are not far to feek without the walls . Unless his noify tongue can only fight : And feet were given him but to speed his flight . C 3 ...
... most , Let us decide it at the Trojans ' coft : And iffue both a - breaft , where honour calls ; Foes are not far to feek without the walls . Unless his noify tongue can only fight : And feet were given him but to speed his flight . C 3 ...
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... to her aid , Her most belov'd , and ever - trufty maid . Then with a figh began : Camilla goes To meet her death , amidst her fatal foes . 800 805 810 The The nymph I lov'd of all my mortal train ; 28 DRYDEN'S VIRGIL ..
... to her aid , Her most belov'd , and ever - trufty maid . Then with a figh began : Camilla goes To meet her death , amidst her fatal foes . 800 805 810 The The nymph I lov'd of all my mortal train ; 28 DRYDEN'S VIRGIL ..
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... most , Was only deaf ; fo greedy was the bent On golden spoils , and on her 1170 1175 ' prey intent : Till in her pap the winged weapon ftood Infix'd ; and deeply drunk the purple blood . Her fad attendants haften to fuftain Their dying ...
... most , Was only deaf ; fo greedy was the bent On golden spoils , and on her 1170 1175 ' prey intent : Till in her pap the winged weapon ftood Infix'd ; and deeply drunk the purple blood . Her fad attendants haften to fuftain Their dying ...
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... most renown'd , and most belov'd by me , Long haft thou known , nor need I to record The wanton fallies of my wandering lord : 200 210 215 Of every Latian fair , whom Jove misled , To E 3 of ENE IS . BOOK XII . 53.
... most renown'd , and most belov'd by me , Long haft thou known , nor need I to record The wanton fallies of my wandering lord : 200 210 215 Of every Latian fair , whom Jove misled , To E 3 of ENE IS . BOOK XII . 53.
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