The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author |
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... Atrides strove ; to pay ; he therefore received , including the two Such was the sovereign doom , and such the will of Jove hundred pounds a volume , five thousand three hun- dred and twenty pounds four shillings without de- duction ...
... Atrides strove ; to pay ; he therefore received , including the two Such was the sovereign doom , and such the will of Jove hundred pounds a volume , five thousand three hun- dred and twenty pounds four shillings without de- duction ...
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... Atrides ; he with kingly pride , Repulsed the sacred Sire , and thus reply'a He said , the Greeks their joint assent declare , The father said , the gen'rous Greeks relent , T ' accept the ransom , and release the fair , Revere the ...
... Atrides ; he with kingly pride , Repulsed the sacred Sire , and thus reply'a He said , the Greeks their joint assent declare , The father said , the gen'rous Greeks relent , T ' accept the ransom , and release the fair , Revere the ...
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... Atrides : he , with kingly pride , The king being obliged to send back his captive , en- ters into a furious contest with Achilles , which Nes- tor pacifies ; however , as he had the absolute command of the army , he seizes on Briseïs ...
... Atrides : he , with kingly pride , The king being obliged to send back his captive , en- ters into a furious contest with Achilles , which Nes- tor pacifies ; however , as he had the absolute command of the army , he seizes on Briseïs ...
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... Atrides gain ? To this the king : Fly , mighty warrior ! fly , Thy aid we need not , and thy threats defy . There want not chiefs in such a cause to fight , And Jove himself shall guard a monarch's right . Of all the kings ( the gods ...
... Atrides gain ? To this the king : Fly , mighty warrior ! fly , Thy aid we need not , and thy threats defy . There want not chiefs in such a cause to fight , And Jove himself shall guard a monarch's right . Of all the kings ( the gods ...
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... Atrides still with deep resentment raged . To wait his will two sacred heralds stood , Talthybius and Eurybates the good . Haste to the fierce Achilles ' tent ( he cries ; ) Thence bear Briseïs as our royal prize : Submit he must ! or ...
... Atrides still with deep resentment raged . To wait his will two sacred heralds stood , Talthybius and Eurybates the good . Haste to the fierce Achilles ' tent ( he cries ; ) Thence bear Briseïs as our royal prize : Submit he must ! or ...
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