The Works of the English Poets, Volume 19J. Rivington, 1779 - 366 pages |
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... land the Latins have poffefs'd Along the Tiber , ftretching to the West , Which now Rutulians and Auruncans till : And their mix'd cattle graze the fruitful hill ; Those mountains fill'd with firs , that lower land , If you confent ...
... land the Latins have poffefs'd Along the Tiber , ftretching to the West , Which now Rutulians and Auruncans till : And their mix'd cattle graze the fruitful hill ; Those mountains fill'd with firs , that lower land , If you confent ...
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... land in tears . While he , th ' undoubted author of our harms , 525 530 The man who menaces the gods with arms , Yet , after all his boafts , forfook the fight , And fought his fafety in ignoble flight . Now , beft of kings , fince you ...
... land in tears . While he , th ' undoubted author of our harms , 525 530 The man who menaces the gods with arms , Yet , after all his boafts , forfook the fight , And fought his fafety in ignoble flight . Now , beft of kings , fince you ...
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... land exhaufted to the last remains , Depopulated towns , and driven plains . Yes , if defire of fame , and thirft of power , A beauteous princess , with a crown in dower , So fire your mind , in arms affert your right ; And meet your ...
... land exhaufted to the last remains , Depopulated towns , and driven plains . Yes , if defire of fame , and thirft of power , A beauteous princess , with a crown in dower , So fire your mind , in arms affert your right ; And meet your ...
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... land . } She faid : the faithful Nymph defcends from high With rapid flight , and cuts the founding sky : Black clouds and ftormy winds around her body fly . By this , the Trojan and the Tuscan horse , Drawn up in fquadrous , with ...
... land . } She faid : the faithful Nymph defcends from high With rapid flight , and cuts the founding sky : Black clouds and ftormy winds around her body fly . By this , the Trojan and the Tuscan horse , Drawn up in fquadrous , with ...
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... . The Tufcans take their turn to fear and fly.¡ So fwelling furges , with a thundering roar , Driven on each other's backs , infult the fhore ; 930 Bound } Bound o'er the rocks , incroach upon the land ; 32 DRYDEN'S VIRGIL .
... . The Tufcans take their turn to fear and fly.¡ So fwelling furges , with a thundering roar , Driven on each other's backs , infult the fhore ; 930 Bound } Bound o'er the rocks , incroach upon the land ; 32 DRYDEN'S VIRGIL .
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Æneas Æneid againſt alfo alſo amongſt arms becauſe Befides beſt betwixt breaſt Cafaubon caufe crimes defign defire doft eaſe Ennius Ev'n eyes facred fafely faid falutes fame fate fatire fatyrs fear feems fenfe fent fhall fhould fide fight fince fire firft firſt flain flave fleep foes fome foul ftill fubject fuch fure fword give gods Grecians hand head heaven himſelf honour Horace huſband Jove Juturna Juvenal laft laſt Latin leaſt lefs Livius Andronicus loft lord Lucilius mafter moft moſt muſt myſelf noble numbers o'er Pacuvius Perfius perfons pleaſe pleaſure poem poet poetry praiſe prefent purſue Quintilian raiſe reafon reft refuſe reſt rife Roman Rome SATIRE ſcarce Sejanus ſhall ſhe ſpeak ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtore ſtreet thee thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou art Trojan Turnus uſe verfe verſe vices Virgil virtue whofe wife worfe Would't thou