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... no crime , His breach of laws , and triumph ere the time ? Still fhall he gather honours and command , And grafp all rule in his rapacious hand ? 560 564 } 570 575 What What need I name the violated laws , And famine 160 ROWE'S POEMS ,
... no crime , His breach of laws , and triumph ere the time ? Still fhall he gather honours and command , And grafp all rule in his rapacious hand ? 560 564 } 570 575 What What need I name the violated laws , And famine 160 ROWE'S POEMS ,
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... command ; Since the Cilician pirate ftrikes his fail , Since o'er the Pontic king thy arms prevail ; Since the poor ... commands . Where fhall my weary veteran rest ? · Oh where Shall virtue worn with years and arms repair ? What town is ...
... command ; Since the Cilician pirate ftrikes his fail , Since o'er the Pontic king thy arms prevail ; Since the poor ... commands . Where fhall my weary veteran rest ? · Oh where Shall virtue worn with years and arms repair ? What town is ...
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... command . Doft thou delight to fpoil the wealthy gods , And scatter flames through all their proud abodes ? See through thy camp our ready torches burn , Moneta foon her finking fane fhall mourn . Wilt thou yon haughty factious senate ...
... command . Doft thou delight to fpoil the wealthy gods , And scatter flames through all their proud abodes ? See through thy camp our ready torches burn , Moneta foon her finking fane fhall mourn . Wilt thou yon haughty factious senate ...
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... commands to burn the monftrous breed , Sprung from mix'd fpecies , and difcordant feed ; Forbidden and accurfed births , which come Where nature's laws defign'd a barren womb . Next , the remaining trembling tribes he calls , To pass ...
... commands to burn the monftrous breed , Sprung from mix'd fpecies , and difcordant feed ; Forbidden and accurfed births , which come Where nature's laws defign'd a barren womb . Next , the remaining trembling tribes he calls , To pass ...
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... command us to be dumb ; Yet fomewhat worse than what we fear fhall come . 1080 But may the gods be gracious from on high , Some better profperous event fupply , Fibres may err , and augury may lye ; Arts may be falfe , by which our ...
... command us to be dumb ; Yet fomewhat worse than what we fear fhall come . 1080 But may the gods be gracious from on high , Some better profperous event fupply , Fibres may err , and augury may lye ; Arts may be falfe , by which our ...
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