The Works of the English Poets, Volume 26H. Baldwin, 1779 - 261 pages |
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Page 203
... Rome , and affuming the confulfhip , or rather the fupreme power , he joins them himself . From Brundufium , though it was then the middle of winter , he tranfports part of his army by fea to Epirus , and lands at Palæfte . Pom- pey ...
... Rome , and affuming the confulfhip , or rather the fupreme power , he joins them himself . From Brundufium , though it was then the middle of winter , he tranfports part of his army by fea to Epirus , and lands at Palæfte . Pom- pey ...
Page 205
... Rome , is here . For whether to the Northern Bear we go , Where pale she glitters o'er eternal fnow ; Or whether in those fultry climes we burn , Where night and day with equal hours return ; The world shall still acknowledge us its ...
... Rome , is here . For whether to the Northern Bear we go , Where pale she glitters o'er eternal fnow ; Or whether in those fultry climes we burn , Where night and day with equal hours return ; The world shall still acknowledge us its ...
Page 206
... Rome . The period of the confuls power Who yield our Fafces with the ending year : But you , ye fathers , whom we ... Rome's battles , and his own . Next , to their friends their thanks are dealt around , And fome with gifts , and fome ...
... Rome . The period of the confuls power Who yield our Fafces with the ending year : But you , ye fathers , whom we ... Rome's battles , and his own . Next , to their friends their thanks are dealt around , And fome with gifts , and fome ...
Page 209
... Rome , inquiring Appius prov'd : He bids the guardian of the dread abode Send in the trembling prieftefs to the god . P 150 155 160 165 175 The The reverend fire the Latian chief obey'd , And sudden LUCAN'S PHARSALIA , Book V. 209.
... Rome , inquiring Appius prov'd : He bids the guardian of the dread abode Send in the trembling prieftefs to the god . P 150 155 160 165 175 The The reverend fire the Latian chief obey'd , And sudden LUCAN'S PHARSALIA , Book V. 209.
Page 211
... Rome . He spoke , and , aw'd , by the superior dread , 225 230 The trembling priestess to the Tripod fled : Close to the holy breathing vent she cleaves , And largely the unwonted god receives . Nor age the potent spirit had decay'd ...
... Rome . He spoke , and , aw'd , by the superior dread , 225 230 The trembling priestess to the Tripod fled : Close to the holy breathing vent she cleaves , And largely the unwonted god receives . Nor age the potent spirit had decay'd ...
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