The Works of the English Poets, Volume 26H. Baldwin, 1779 - 261 pages |
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Page 205
... 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 head , And empire follow wherefoe'er we lead . When Gallic flames ...
... 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 head , And empire follow wherefoe'er we lead . When Gallic flames ...
Page 210
... pale , he drags her on ; She ftops , and strives the fatal task to shun : Subdued by force , to fraud and art fhe flies , And thus to turn the Roman's purpose tries : What curious hopes thy wandering fancy move , The filent Delphic ...
... pale , he drags her on ; She ftops , and strives the fatal task to shun : Subdued by force , to fraud and art fhe flies , And thus to turn the Roman's purpose tries : What curious hopes thy wandering fancy move , The filent Delphic ...
Page 213
... , And wildly wanders o'er the spacious skies . Now horrid purple flushes in her face , ́ , And now a livid pale fupplies the place ; · 295 . 300 305 310 A double madness paints her cheeks by turns P 3 A LUCAN'S PHARSALIA , Book V. 213.
... , And wildly wanders o'er the spacious skies . Now horrid purple flushes in her face , ́ , And now a livid pale fupplies the place ; · 295 . 300 305 310 A double madness paints her cheeks by turns P 3 A LUCAN'S PHARSALIA , Book V. 213.
Page 226
... pale head within a villain's hand ; Till Pompey's fate fhall Cæfar's tears demand . The latter yet his eager rage restrains , While Antony the lingering troops detains . Repining much , and griev'd at war's delay , Impatient Cæfar often ...
... pale head within a villain's hand ; Till Pompey's fate fhall Cæfar's tears demand . The latter yet his eager rage restrains , While Antony the lingering troops detains . Repining much , and griev'd at war's delay , Impatient Cæfar often ...
Page 229
... Pale fhone his middle orb with faintifh rays , And fuffer'd mortal eyes at ease to gaze . Nor rose the filver queen of night serene , Supine and dull her blunted horns were seen , With foggy stains and cloudy blots between . Q3 770 ...
... Pale fhone his middle orb with faintifh rays , And fuffer'd mortal eyes at ease to gaze . Nor rose the filver queen of night serene , Supine and dull her blunted horns were seen , With foggy stains and cloudy blots between . Q3 770 ...
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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