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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... gods , and the vi- cious and imperfect manners of his heroes : but I must bere fpeak a word of the latter , as it is ... gods and heroes , fuch as the far - darting Phoebus , the bine - eyed Pallas , the swift - footed Achilles , & c ...
... gods , and the vi- cious and imperfect manners of his heroes : but I must bere fpeak a word of the latter , as it is ... gods and heroes , fuch as the far - darting Phoebus , the bine - eyed Pallas , the swift - footed Achilles , & c ...
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... God of the filver bow thy fhafts employ , Avenge thy fervant , and the Greeks deftroy . Thus Chryfes pray'd : The ... Gods demand her , ler her fail ; Our cares are only for the public weal : Let me be deem'd the hateful caufe of all ...
... God of the filver bow thy fhafts employ , Avenge thy fervant , and the Greeks deftroy . Thus Chryfes pray'd : The ... Gods demand her , ler her fail ; Our cares are only for the public weal : Let me be deem'd the hateful caufe of all ...
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... Gods diftinguifh'd care ) To power fuperior none fuch hatred bear : Strife and debate thy reftiefs foul employ , And wars and horrors are thy favage joy ; If thou haft frength , ' twas heaven that ftrength beitow'd , For know , vain man ...
... Gods diftinguifh'd care ) To power fuperior none fuch hatred bear : Strife and debate thy reftiefs foul employ , And wars and horrors are thy favage joy ; If thou haft frength , ' twas heaven that ftrength beitow'd , For know , vain man ...
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... Gods commit to ftern debate The best , the braveft of the Grecian ftate . Young as ye are , this youthful head restrain , Nor think your Neftor's years and wildom vain . A Godlike race of heroes once I knew , Such , as no more thefe ...
... Gods commit to ftern debate The best , the braveft of the Grecian ftate . Young as ye are , this youthful head restrain , Nor think your Neftor's years and wildom vain . A Godlike race of heroes once I knew , Such , as no more thefe ...
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... gods , by mad ambition driven , Durit threat with chains th ' omnipotence of Heaven . Then call'd by thee , the moniter Titan came , ( Whom Gods Briareus , Men Ægeon name ) Through wondering ikies enormous stalk'd along ; Not he that ...
... gods , by mad ambition driven , Durit threat with chains th ' omnipotence of Heaven . Then call'd by thee , the moniter Titan came , ( Whom Gods Briareus , Men Ægeon name ) Through wondering ikies enormous stalk'd along ; Not he that ...
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Achilles Agamemnon Ajax Antilochus arms Atrides band beneath blood bold brave breaft chariot chief counfels courfers crown'd dart death defcends diftant Diomed divine dreadful duft Ev'n eyes facred fafe faid fame fate feaft feas fhade fhall fhining fhips fhore fhould fide field fierce fight filver fire firft fkies flain flames flew flies fome forrows foul fpear fpoke ftand fteeds ftern ftill fuch fury glory Goddeſs Gods Grecian Greece Greeks ground hand heart Heaven Hector hero hoft honours Idomeneus Ilion immortal javelin Jove king laft lance loft Lycian Menelaus mighty monarch mortal muft Neftor numbers o'er Pallas Patroclus Peleus plain Priam prince Pylian race rage reft rife ſhall ſhore Simoïs ſkies ſpoke ſpread ſtand ſtate ſteeds Telemachus thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thunder toils trembling Trojan Troy Tydeus Tydides Ulyffes vafe veffels walls warrior whofe woes wound youth