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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... night . A thousand fchemes the monarch's mind employ ; Elate in thought he facks untaken Troy : Vain as he was , and to the future blind ; Nor faw what Jove and fecret fate defign'd , What mighty toils to either hoft remain , What ...
... night . A thousand fchemes the monarch's mind employ ; Elate in thought he facks untaken Troy : Vain as he was , and to the future blind ; Nor faw what Jove and fecret fate defign'd , What mighty toils to either hoft remain , What ...
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... night extends her awful fliade ; The Goddess parts you : be the night obey'd . To whom great Ajax his high foul exprefs'd : Sage to Hector be thefe words addrefs'd ; Let him who frit provok'd our chiefs to fight , Let him demand the ...
... night extends her awful fliade ; The Goddess parts you : be the night obey'd . To whom great Ajax his high foul exprefs'd : Sage to Hector be thefe words addrefs'd ; Let him who frit provok'd our chiefs to fight , Let him demand the ...
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... night ; About the dying flames the Greeks appear'd , And round the pile a general tomb they rear'd . Then , to fecure the camp and naval powers , They rais'd embattled walls with lofty towers : From space to space were ample gates ...
... night ; About the dying flames the Greeks appear'd , And round the pile a general tomb they rear'd . Then , to fecure the camp and naval powers , They rais'd embattled walls with lofty towers : From space to space were ample gates ...
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... night puts an end to the battle . Hector con- times in the field ( the Greeks being driven to their fortifications before the fhips ) and gives orders To keep the watch all night in the camp , to prevent the enemy from reimbarking and ...
... night puts an end to the battle . Hector con- times in the field ( the Greeks being driven to their fortifications before the fhips ) and gives orders To keep the watch all night in the camp , to prevent the enemy from reimbarking and ...
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... night ; this glorious night , the fleet is ours . She hook her throne that shook the starry pole : That beard , deep anguifh ftung Saturnia's foul ; And thus to Neptune : Thou , whofe force can make The ftedfaft earth from her ...
... night ; this glorious night , the fleet is ours . She hook her throne that shook the starry pole : That beard , deep anguifh ftung Saturnia's foul ; And thus to Neptune : Thou , whofe force can make The ftedfaft earth from her ...
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