The Works of the English Poets, Volume 26H. Baldwin, 1779 - 261 pages |
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Page 205
... gods and fortune greet us on the way , And with the world loft Italy repay . Upon Illyria's favourable coaft , Vulteius with his furious band are loft ; 60 While in bold Curio , on the Libyan plain , While LUCAN'S PHARSALIA , Book V. 205.
... gods and fortune greet us on the way , And with the world loft Italy repay . Upon Illyria's favourable coaft , Vulteius with his furious band are loft ; 60 While in bold Curio , on the Libyan plain , While LUCAN'S PHARSALIA , Book V. 205.
Page 206
... gods your ardour join , With equal conftancy to battle come , is near , 65 79 As when you fhunn'd the foe , and left your native Rome . The period of the confuls power Who yield our Fafces with the ending year : But you , ye fathers ...
... gods your ardour join , With equal conftancy to battle come , is near , 65 79 As when you fhunn'd the foe , and left your native Rome . The period of the confuls power Who yield our Fafces with the ending year : But you , ye fathers ...
Page 209
... god , ftill ready with replies , To none his aid , or oracle , denies ; Yet , wife and righteous ever , fcorns to hear ... gods to tell us what ' s to come . Mean - while , the prophetess may well rejoice , And bless the ceafing of the ...
... god , ftill ready with replies , To none his aid , or oracle , denies ; Yet , wife and righteous ever , fcorns to hear ... gods to tell us what ' s to come . Mean - while , the prophetess may well rejoice , And bless the ceafing of the ...
Page 210
... god has long been mute , And anfwers not to any fuppliant's fuit . But , ah ! too well her artifice is known , Her fears confefs the god , whom they difown . Howe'er , each rite the feemingly prepares ; A fillet gathers up her foremost ...
... god has long been mute , And anfwers not to any fuppliant's fuit . But , ah ! too well her artifice is known , Her fears confefs the god , whom they difown . Howe'er , each rite the feemingly prepares ; A fillet gathers up her foremost ...
Page 211
... god , her calmer breast No ftrong enthufiaftic throes confeft ; 215 No terrors in her starting hairs were seen , To cast ... gods themselves reveal the doom , Which fhall befall the warring world and Rome . He spoke , and , aw'd , by the ...
... god , her calmer breast No ftrong enthufiaftic throes confeft ; 215 No terrors in her starting hairs were seen , To cast ... gods themselves reveal the doom , Which fhall befall the warring world and Rome . He spoke , and , aw'd , by the ...
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