The Works of the English Poets, Volume 26H. Baldwin, 1779 - 261 pages |
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Page 204
... mournful found is hush'd in peace ; When from the confular diftinguish'd throne , Sublimely rais'd , thus Lentulus begun . If yet our Roman virtue is the fame , Yet worthy of the race from which we came , And emulates our great ...
... mournful found is hush'd in peace ; When from the confular diftinguish'd throne , Sublimely rais'd , thus Lentulus begun . If yet our Roman virtue is the fame , Yet worthy of the race from which we came , And emulates our great ...
Page 239
... And rife to battle from these tender arms ? Thus mournful , from thee , rather let me go , And join thy abfence to the public woe . 1075 1080 But But thou be hid , be fafe from every fear LUCAN'S PHARSALIA , Book V. 239.
... And rife to battle from these tender arms ? Thus mournful , from thee , rather let me go , And join thy abfence to the public woe . 1075 1080 But But thou be hid , be fafe from every fear LUCAN'S PHARSALIA , Book V. 239.
Page 285
... mournful look , A last difmiffion from the hag bespoke . Nor can the fprite , discharg'd by death's cold hand , 1240 Again be fubject to the fame command ; But charms and magic herbs muft lend their aid , And render back to reft the ...
... mournful look , A last difmiffion from the hag bespoke . Nor can the fprite , discharg'd by death's cold hand , 1240 Again be fubject to the fame command ; But charms and magic herbs muft lend their aid , And render back to reft the ...
Page 287
... mournful fun his cloudy head ; He ficken'd to behold Emathia's plain , And would have fought the backward east again : Full oft he turn'd him from the deftin'd race , 5 And with'd fome dark eclipse might veil his radiant face . Pompey ...
... mournful fun his cloudy head ; He ficken'd to behold Emathia's plain , And would have fought the backward east again : Full oft he turn'd him from the deftin'd race , 5 And with'd fome dark eclipse might veil his radiant face . Pompey ...
Page 289
... mournful day . But now , unconscious of the ruin nigh , Within his native land he thinks to die : While her fond hopes with confidence prefume , Nothing fo terrible from fate can come , As to be robb'd of her lov'd Pompey's tomb . Had ...
... mournful day . But now , unconscious of the ruin nigh , Within his native land he thinks to die : While her fond hopes with confidence prefume , Nothing fo terrible from fate can come , As to be robb'd of her lov'd Pompey's tomb . Had ...
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Ægypt Ægyptian arms behold beneath blood breaſt burning Cæfar caufe cauſe chief command courſe croud Dæmon daring death diftant doom dreadful earth eaſe Emathia's ev'n eyes facred fafe faid fame fands fatal fate fcorn fear feas fecret fecure feek fhade fhall fhore fide field fierce fight firft firſt fix'd fkies flain flame flies flood foldier fome foon fortune foul ftands ftill ftream fuccefs fuch fudden fwelling fword gods hand head heaven Jove juft labours laft land laſt Latian loft Mede Meroë mighty mournful numbers o'er pain Parthian peace Pharfalia's Pharian PHARSALIA plain poiſon Pompey Pompey's Pothinus proud Ptolemy rage reft rife Roman Rome Rome's Scythian ſeen ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhore ſhould ſkies ſky ſpoil ſpoke ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtood ſword taſk tears thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand vanquish'd victor waſte Where-e'er whofe winds yield