The Works of the English Poets1779 |
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... fatal fifters doom deny'd ; The friends were fever'd , when the matron dy'd . The rival leaders mortal war proclaim , Rage fires their fouls with jealousy of fame , And emulation fans the rifing flame . Thee Pompey thy past deeds by ...
... fatal fifters doom deny'd ; The friends were fever'd , when the matron dy'd . The rival leaders mortal war proclaim , Rage fires their fouls with jealousy of fame , And emulation fans the rifing flame . Thee Pompey thy past deeds by ...
Page 51
... fatal feeds luxurious vices fow , 4295 300 Which ever lay a mighty people low . To Rome the vanquish'd earth her tribute paid , And deadly treasures to her view display'd : Then truth and fimple manners left the place , While riot rear ...
... fatal feeds luxurious vices fow , 4295 300 Which ever lay a mighty people low . To Rome the vanquish'd earth her tribute paid , And deadly treasures to her view display'd : Then truth and fimple manners left the place , While riot rear ...
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... their way : When fair occafion calls , ' tis fatal to delay . If twice five years the ftubborn Gaul withheld , And fet thee hard in many a well - fought field ; 5 510 515 A ; A nobler labour now before thee lies , The ROWE'S POEM S.
... their way : When fair occafion calls , ' tis fatal to delay . If twice five years the ftubborn Gaul withheld , And fet thee hard in many a well - fought field ; 5 510 515 A ; A nobler labour now before thee lies , The ROWE'S POEM S.
Page 72
... fatal hair , I And bade proud royalty for change prepare : Now dart fwift lightnings through the azure clear , And meteors now in various forms appear : Some like the javelin fhoot extended long , While fome like spreading lamps in ...
... fatal hair , I And bade proud royalty for change prepare : Now dart fwift lightnings through the azure clear , And meteors now in various forms appear : Some like the javelin fhoot extended long , While fome like spreading lamps in ...
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... fatal Sibyls ' fecret fong : To Almon's stream Cybele's form they bear , And wash the goddess each returning year . The Titian brotherhood , the Augurs band , Obferving flights on the left lucky hand ; 1015 } 1020 T025 The The feven ...
... fatal Sibyls ' fecret fong : To Almon's stream Cybele's form they bear , And wash the goddess each returning year . The Titian brotherhood , the Augurs band , Obferving flights on the left lucky hand ; 1015 } 1020 T025 The The feven ...
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Æneid againſt amidſt arms Behold beneath blood bold breaſt Cæfar camp caufe cauſe chief cloſe command courſe croud Dæmon death diftant dreadful earth ev'n facred fafe faid fame fatal fate fcorn fear feas fecret feek feems feen fhade fhall fhore fhould fide field fierce fight firft firſt fkies flain flames flaughter fled flood foldier fome foon forfook fortune foul ftand ftill ftream ftrong fuccefs fuch fure fwelling fword Gaul gods hafte hand head heaven himſelf hoftile horrid impious labours laft laſt Latian lefs length loft looſe Lucan mighty moſt Nero numbers o'er paffage paſt peace Pharfalia Phocis plain Pompey Pompey's purpoſe rage reft rife rofe Roman Rome Scythian ſhall ſhe ſhore ſkies ſky ſpoke ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtay ſtill ſtood Sulpitius Verulanus ſupplies ſwift taſk thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand trembling vaft vanquish'd Virgil whofe winds yield