The Works of the English Poets, Volume 11H. Baldwin, 1779 |
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... Beneath this happy roof they end at last ; No longer now from shore to fhore to roam , Smooth feas and gentle winds invite him home . But hear me , princes ! whom these walls inclose , For whom my chanter fings , and goblet flows With ...
... Beneath this happy roof they end at last ; No longer now from shore to fhore to roam , Smooth feas and gentle winds invite him home . But hear me , princes ! whom these walls inclose , For whom my chanter fings , and goblet flows With ...
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... beneath the facred hand Of great Alcinous falls , and ftains the fand . To Jove th ' Eternal ( Power above all Powers ! 25 Who wings the winds , and darkens Heaven with fhowers ) The flames afcend : till evening they prolong Thy rites ...
... beneath the facred hand Of great Alcinous falls , and ftains the fand . To Jove th ' Eternal ( Power above all Powers ! 25 Who wings the winds , and darkens Heaven with fhowers ) The flames afcend : till evening they prolong Thy rites ...
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... Beneath , a gloomy grotto's cool recefs Delights the Nereids of the neighbouring seas , Where bowls and urns were form'd of living stone , And mafly beams in native marble fhone ; On which the labours of the nymph were roll'd , Their ...
... Beneath , a gloomy grotto's cool recefs Delights the Nereids of the neighbouring seas , Where bowls and urns were form'd of living stone , And mafly beams in native marble fhone ; On which the labours of the nymph were roll'd , Their ...
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... beneath the ground . The Fates have follow'd as declar'd the feer . Be humbled , nations ! and your monarch hear . No more unlicens'd brave the deeps , no more With every ftranger pass from shore to fhore ; On angry Neptune now for ...
... beneath the ground . The Fates have follow'd as declar'd the feer . Be humbled , nations ! and your monarch hear . No more unlicens'd brave the deeps , no more With every ftranger pass from shore to fhore ; On angry Neptune now for ...
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... beneath his utmost reign Behold him finking in the western main . The rugged foil allows no level space For flying chariots , or the rapid race ; Yet , not ungrateful to the peafant's pain , Suffices fulness to the fwelling grain ...
... beneath his utmost reign Behold him finking in the western main . The rugged foil allows no level space For flying chariots , or the rapid race ; Yet , not ungrateful to the peafant's pain , Suffices fulness to the fwelling grain ...
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againſt Alcinous Amphinomus Antinous arms Atrides beſtow blefs breaſt caft cauſe coaft Crete cries cry'd death defcends divine dome dreadful Dulichium Eumæus Euryclea Eurymachus Ev'n eyes facred fafe faid faithful fame fate feaſt fecret fervant fhade fhall fhining fhore fhould fide fince fire firft firſt flain fleep foft fome forrow foul ftill ftranger ftrength fuch fuitors fure fwain Gods grace gueſt hafte hand heart Heaven hero himſelf hofpitable Homer houſe Iliad inftant Jove king Laertes laſt loft lord Medon Melanthius muſt native o'er Pallas peers Phemius plac'd pleafing pleaſe praiſe prefent prince Pylos queen rage raiſe reft rejoin'd replies reply'd reſt rife royal ſhade ſhall ſhare ſhe ſhore ſkies ſome ſpeak ſpeed ſpoke ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtay tears Telemachus thee thefe Theoclymenus theſe thofe thoſe thou train tranſport Ulyffes vafe vengeance whofe whoſe woes wretch youth