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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... bold Phidippus bring , Sprung from the God by Theffalus the king . Now , Mufe , recount Pelafgic Argos ' powers , From Alos , Alope , and Trechin's towers : From Phthia's fpacious vales ; and Hella , ble With female beauty far beyond ...
... bold Phidippus bring , Sprung from the God by Theffalus the king . Now , Mufe , recount Pelafgic Argos ' powers , From Alos , Alope , and Trechin's towers : From Phthia's fpacious vales ; and Hella , ble With female beauty far beyond ...
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... bold Idomeneus fuperior towers Amidft yon circle of his Cretan powers , Great as a God ! I faw him once before , With Menelaus , on the Spartan shore . The reft I know , and could in order name ; All valiant chiefs , and men of mighty ...
... bold Idomeneus fuperior towers Amidft yon circle of his Cretan powers , Great as a God ! I faw him once before , With Menelaus , on the Spartan shore . The reft I know , and could in order name ; All valiant chiefs , and men of mighty ...
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... bold Meriones excite the rear . At this the king his generous joy expreft , And clafy'd the warrior to his armed breaft : Divine Idomeneus ! what thanks we owe To worth like thine ! what praise shall we bestow ? To thee the foremoft ...
... bold Meriones excite the rear . At this the king his generous joy expreft , And clafy'd the warrior to his armed breaft : Divine Idomeneus ! what thanks we owe To worth like thine ! what praise shall we bestow ? To thee the foremoft ...
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... bold , and force with force oppose ; Your foaming fteeds urge headlong on the foes ! Nor are their bodies rocks , nor ribb'd with steel ; Your weapons enter , and your ftrokes they feel . Have you forgot what feem'd your dread before ...
... bold , and force with force oppose ; Your foaming fteeds urge headlong on the foes ! Nor are their bodies rocks , nor ribb'd with steel ; Your weapons enter , and your ftrokes they feel . Have you forgot what feem'd your dread before ...
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... bold Phegus caft his founding pear , Which o'er the warrior's fhoulder took its courfe , And spent in empty air its erring force . Not fo , Tydides , flew thy lance in vain , But pierc'd his breast , and stretch'd him on the Seiz'd with ...
... bold Phegus caft his founding pear , Which o'er the warrior's fhoulder took its courfe , And spent in empty air its erring force . Not fo , Tydides , flew thy lance in vain , But pierc'd his breast , and stretch'd him on the Seiz'd with ...
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