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" Let others better mould the running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh a marble face; Plead better at the bar; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise: But, Rome! 'tis thine alone, with awful... "
The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ... - Page 421
by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 2

Virgil - 1825 - 298 pages
...stop to Fate ! Let others better mould the running mass } Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, > Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. But Borne! 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, > To rule mankind, and make the world obey, > Disposing peace...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 19

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 pages
...reasons pinch, and where they fail. And ч here exceptions o'er the general rule prevail. Dryden. Home ! 'tis thine alone with awful sway, To rule mankind,...obey, Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way. Id. There being no law of nature, nor positive law of Cod, that determines which is the positive heir,...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 12

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 856 pages
...know, yet I may give them the occasion to consider. Temple. Let others better mould the running mass V n4! } Բ2 A B" y + &V0/@-dCU ܼA 3 ꜧY}^QC 3,*Z$ N و * Dryden's JEneid. He may be ignorant of these truths who will never take the pains to employ his faculties...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 1, Volume 19

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 424 pages
...exceptions o'er the general rule prevail. Uryden. Rome I. 'tis thine alone with awful sway. To rute mankind, and make the world obey, Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way. Id. There being no law of nature, nor positive law of God, that determines which is the positive heir,...
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The Fologues

Virgil - 1830 - 370 pages
...the sinking state, And, by delays, to put a stop to fate ! Let others better mould the running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh a marble face ; 1170 Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise....
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 4

Charles Rollin - 1830 - 506 pages
...breathing brass, And soften into flesh a marble face ; Plead better at the bar, desrribe the skiea, And when the stars descend, and when they rise . But, Rome, 'tis thine alune with awful sway To rule rr.ankind, and make the world obey , Disposing peace and war, thy own...
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Virgil: The Eclogues, Volume 2

Virgil - 1834 - 340 pages
...the sinking state, And, by delays, to put a stop to fate ! Let others better mould the running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh a marble face ; 1170 Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars ascend, and when they rise....
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Virgil: The Eclogues, Volume 2

Virgil - 1834 - 348 pages
...running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh a marble face ; 1170 Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars ascend, and when they rise. But, Rome ! 'tis thine alone, witli awful sway, To rule mankind, and make...
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The Works of John Dryden: In Verse and Prose, with a Life, Volume 2

John Dryden, John Mitford - 1836 - 488 pages
...the sinking state, And by delays, to put a stop to Fate ! Let others better mould the running mass Of. metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften...obey, Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way : To tame the proud, thy fetter'd slave to free:—- These are imperial arts and worthy thee." He paus'd...
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 8

Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - 1836 - 300 pages
...inform the hreathing hrass, And soften into flesh a marble face ; Plead better at the har, deseribe the skies, And when the stars descend and when they...obey ; Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way. — Dryden. This is the Abbé Fraguier's reflection in the short dissertation he has left us upon this...
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