Selected WritingsCarcanet, 1984 - 294 pages |
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Page 223
... unto Carthage , and carried into the field , not only by reward , but by duty . Yet seeing their duty was no better than enforced , and that it was not any love to the State , but mere desire of gain , that made them fight ; I will not ...
... unto Carthage , and carried into the field , not only by reward , but by duty . Yet seeing their duty was no better than enforced , and that it was not any love to the State , but mere desire of gain , that made them fight ; I will not ...
Page 254
... unto the discretion of the Senate ; yet so hardly used by Fulvius in the meanwhile , that they had little cause of hope or comfort in this adversity . App . Claudius was brought even to the point of death , by the wound which he had ...
... unto the discretion of the Senate ; yet so hardly used by Fulvius in the meanwhile , that they had little cause of hope or comfort in this adversity . App . Claudius was brought even to the point of death , by the wound which he had ...
Page 268
... unto Rome . Chapter 6:12 .The end of Perseus and his children . The instability of Kingly Estates . The triumphs of Paulus , Anicius , and Octavius . With the Conclusion of the Work . As for those unhappy Kings , Perseus and Gentius ...
... unto Rome . Chapter 6:12 .The end of Perseus and his children . The instability of Kingly Estates . The triumphs of Paulus , Anicius , and Octavius . With the Conclusion of the Work . As for those unhappy Kings , Perseus and Gentius ...
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
Metrical translations from the History of | 21 |
A farewell to false Love | 27 |
Copyright | |
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Aemilius Alexander Antonio de Berrio Army battle beasts beaten Berrio Bessus better brought called Canoas Captain Carthage Carthaginians Cassique cast cause City commanded Consul cruelty Darius death defence desire discourse divers doth Emperor Empire enemies Faerie Queene father fear fight followed foot fortune Galley Gauls gave gold Guiana hand Hannibal haste hath heart honour hope horse hundred Inca Indies invaded Island joys King Kingdom labour land less live Livy Lord Macedon Macedonians Majesty mind Morequito mountains nations nature never Numidians Orinoco passion Perseus persuaded Peru Plutarch poem Princes prisoners province Queen Ralegh reason rest Revenge riches river Roman Rome saith Scipio sent ships Sir Walter Ralegh slain soldiers sorrow sort Spain Spaniards Spanish Spendius things thou thought thousand town Trinidado true unto victory victual virtue wherein whereof withal wounds Xerxes
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