A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope's Iliad & Odyssey. West's Pindar. Dryden's Virgil. Persius & Juvenal. Pitt's Aeneid. Rowe's LucanJohn & Arthur Arch, ... and for Bell & Bradfute & I. Mundell & Company, Edinburgh., 1792 |
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... fhall dying Greece restore , And Phoebus dart his burning fhafts no more . He faid , and fat : when Chalcas thus reply'd : Chalcas the wife , the Grecian priest and guide , That facred feer , whofe comprehensive view The paft , the ...
... fhall dying Greece restore , And Phoebus dart his burning fhafts no more . He faid , and fat : when Chalcas thus reply'd : Chalcas the wife , the Grecian priest and guide , That facred feer , whofe comprehensive view The paft , the ...
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... fhall waft me to Theffalia's fhore . Left by Achilles on the Trojan plain , What fpoils , what conquefts , fhall Atrides gain ? To this the king : Fly , mighty warrior ! fly ; Thy aid we need not , and thy threats defy . There want not ...
... fhall waft me to Theffalia's fhore . Left by Achilles on the Trojan plain , What fpoils , what conquefts , fhall Atrides gain ? To this the king : Fly , mighty warrior ! fly ; Thy aid we need not , and thy threats defy . There want not ...
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... fhall lay . When Priam's powers and Priam's felf fhall fall , And one prodigious ruin fwallow all . ( .. I see the God , already , from the pole Bare his red arm , and bid the thunder roll ; I fee th ' Eternal all his fury thed , And ...
... fhall lay . When Priam's powers and Priam's felf fhall fall , And one prodigious ruin fwallow all . ( .. I see the God , already , from the pole Bare his red arm , and bid the thunder roll ; I fee th ' Eternal all his fury thed , And ...
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... fhall lead in chains , And her dead warriors ftrow the mournful plains . Thus with new ardour he the brave inspires ; Or thus the fearful with reproaches fires : Shame to your country , scandal of your kind ! Born to the fate ye well ...
... fhall lead in chains , And her dead warriors ftrow the mournful plains . Thus with new ardour he the brave inspires ; Or thus the fearful with reproaches fires : Shame to your country , scandal of your kind ! Born to the fate ye well ...
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... fhall beftow . When fame fhall tell , that , not in battle flain , Thy hollow fhips his captive fon detain ; Rich heaps of brafs fhall in thy tent be told , And feel well temper'd , and perfuafive gold . He faid : compaffion touch'd the ...
... fhall beftow . When fame fhall tell , that , not in battle flain , Thy hollow fhips his captive fon detain ; Rich heaps of brafs fhall in thy tent be told , And feel well temper'd , and perfuafive gold . He faid : compaffion touch'd the ...
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