Selected WritingsCarcanet, 1984 - 294 pages |
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Page 68
... received the lower tier of the Revenge , discharged with crossbarshot , shifted herself with all diligence from her sides , utterly misliking her first entertainment . Some say that the ship foundered , but we cannot report it for truth ...
... received the lower tier of the Revenge , discharged with crossbarshot , shifted herself with all diligence from her sides , utterly misliking her first entertainment . Some say that the ship foundered , but we cannot report it for truth ...
Page 134
... received it even from the hand of God , and hath stayed the time of putting it on , howsoever he were provoked to hasten it : that he never took revenge of any man , that sought to put him beside it : that he refused the assistance of ...
... received it even from the hand of God , and hath stayed the time of putting it on , howsoever he were provoked to hasten it : that he never took revenge of any man , that sought to put him beside it : that he refused the assistance of ...
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... received a dangerous wound ; and had been left in the place , if his son ( afterward surnamed Africanus ) had not brought him off : though others give the honour of his rescue , to a Ligurian slave . Whilst the Romans were busied in ...
... received a dangerous wound ; and had been left in the place , if his son ( afterward surnamed Africanus ) had not brought him off : though others give the honour of his rescue , to a Ligurian slave . Whilst the Romans were busied in ...
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
Metrical translations from the History of | 21 |
A farewell to false Love | 27 |
Copyright | |
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