The Works of Thomas Gray, EsqJ. F. Dove, 1843 - 446 pages |
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Page 111
... Otho , having conveyed Poppea from the house of her husband Rufus Crispinus , brings her to Baiæ , where he means to conceal her among the crowd ; or , if his fraud is discovered , to have recourse to the Empe- ror's authority ; but ...
... Otho , having conveyed Poppea from the house of her husband Rufus Crispinus , brings her to Baiæ , where he means to conceal her among the crowd ; or , if his fraud is discovered , to have recourse to the Empe- ror's authority ; but ...
Page 112
... Otho , contrives the following plot to ruin Agrippina : he betrays his trust to Otho , and brings Nero , as it were by chance , to the sight of the beautiful Poppæa ; the Emperor is immediately struck with her charms , and she , by a ...
... Otho , contrives the following plot to ruin Agrippina : he betrays his trust to Otho , and brings Nero , as it were by chance , to the sight of the beautiful Poppæa ; the Emperor is immediately struck with her charms , and she , by a ...
Page 117
... OTHO , POPPÆA . отно . Thus far we're safe . Thanks to the rosy queen Of amorous thefts : and had her wanton son Lent us his wings , we could not have beguil'd With more elusive speed the dazzled sight Of wakeful jealousy . Be gay ...
... OTHO , POPPÆA . отно . Thus far we're safe . Thanks to the rosy queen Of amorous thefts : and had her wanton son Lent us his wings , we could not have beguil'd With more elusive speed the dazzled sight Of wakeful jealousy . Be gay ...
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