The Works of the English Poets1779 |
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Page 73
... flow , And nodding Alps fhook off their ancient fnow . Then wept the demi - gods of mortal birth , And fweating Lares trembled on the hearth . In temples then , recording stories tell , Untouch'd the facred gifts and garlands fell ...
... flow , And nodding Alps fhook off their ancient fnow . Then wept the demi - gods of mortal birth , And fweating Lares trembled on the hearth . In temples then , recording stories tell , Untouch'd the facred gifts and garlands fell ...
Page 92
... , Swift o'er the fields a crimfon deluge flows : The Tufcan river fwells above his fhores , And floating bodies to the land reftores : 315 320 325 330 Struggling Struggling at length he drives his rushing flood , 335. 92 ROWE'S POEMS . ...
... , Swift o'er the fields a crimfon deluge flows : The Tufcan river fwells above his fhores , And floating bodies to the land reftores : 315 320 325 330 Struggling Struggling at length he drives his rushing flood , 335. 92 ROWE'S POEMS . ...
Page 102
... flows , And drains Hefperia's rivers as he goes . His facred banks , in ancient tales renown'd , Firft by the spreading poplar's fhade were crown'd ; When the fun s fiery fteeds forfook their way , And downward drew to earth the burning ...
... flows , And drains Hefperia's rivers as he goes . His facred banks , in ancient tales renown'd , Firft by the spreading poplar's fhade were crown'd ; When the fun s fiery fteeds forfook their way , And downward drew to earth the burning ...
Page 104
... flow ; And though the ftormy god fierce Eurus frees , And fends him rushing crofs the fwelling feas ; 690 Spite of his force , the billows yet retain Their former course , and that way roll the main ; The lighter clouds with Eurus ...
... flow ; And though the ftormy god fierce Eurus frees , And fends him rushing crofs the fwelling feas ; 690 Spite of his force , the billows yet retain Their former course , and that way roll the main ; The lighter clouds with Eurus ...
Page 108
... flow , And fcorn the boundaries of Alpine fnow . Already Cæfar's fword is ftain'd in blood , Be that , ye gods , to us an omen good ; That glory ftill be his peculiar care , Let him begin , while we fuftain the war . Yet call it not a ...
... flow , And fcorn the boundaries of Alpine fnow . Already Cæfar's fword is ftain'd in blood , Be that , ye gods , to us an omen good ; That glory ftill be his peculiar care , Let him begin , while we fuftain the war . Yet call it not a ...
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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