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... breast With equal dread the grave Patricians shook , ' Their feats abandon'd , and the court forfook . The scattering fathers quit the public care , And bid the confuls for the war prepare . Refolv'd on flight , yet still unknowing ...
... breast With equal dread the grave Patricians shook , ' Their feats abandon'd , and the court forfook . The scattering fathers quit the public care , And bid the confuls for the war prepare . Refolv'd on flight , yet still unknowing ...
Page 79
... breast , And thus her voice the Delphic god confeft : Where doft thou fnatch me , Pæan ! wherefore bear 1145 Through cloudy heights and tracts of pathless air ? I see Pangæan mountains white with snow , Emus and wide Philippi's fields ...
... breast , And thus her voice the Delphic god confeft : Where doft thou fnatch me , Pæan ! wherefore bear 1145 Through cloudy heights and tracts of pathless air ? I see Pangæan mountains white with snow , Emus and wide Philippi's fields ...
Page 86
... pofleft , 150 . And Libyan rage collected in his breast . Soon as returning førtune own'd his cause , Troops of revolting bond - men forth he draws ; Cut- Cut - throats and flaves refort to his command , 86 ROWE'S POEM S.
... pofleft , 150 . And Libyan rage collected in his breast . Soon as returning førtune own'd his cause , Troops of revolting bond - men forth he draws ; Cut- Cut - throats and flaves refort to his command , 86 ROWE'S POEM S.
Page 93
... breast . " Twas when the folemn dead of night came on , When bright Califto with her shining fon Now half their circle round the pole had run ; 355 } } When 365 When Brutus , on the bufy times intent , LUCAN'S PHARSALIA , Book II . 931.
... breast . " Twas when the folemn dead of night came on , When bright Califto with her shining fon Now half their circle round the pole had run ; 355 } } When 365 When Brutus , on the bufy times intent , LUCAN'S PHARSALIA , Book II . 931.
Page 94
... breast : There , in her one good man , fhe reigns fecure , Fearless of vice , or fortune's hoftile power . Then teach my foul , to doubt and error prone , Teach me a refolution like thy own . Let partial favour , hopes , or interest ...
... breast : There , in her one good man , fhe reigns fecure , Fearless of vice , or fortune's hoftile power . Then teach my foul , to doubt and error prone , Teach me a refolution like thy own . Let partial favour , hopes , or interest ...
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