The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author |
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... Ulysses , the settlement of the Trojans in Italy , or the The Marvellous Fable includes whatever is super- like . That of the Iliad is the anger of Achilles , the natural , and especially the machines of the gods . He most short and ...
... Ulysses , the settlement of the Trojans in Italy , or the The Marvellous Fable includes whatever is super- like . That of the Iliad is the anger of Achilles , the natural , and especially the machines of the gods . He most short and ...
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... Ulysses spoils , or e'en thy own be mine . The man who suffers loudly may complain ; And rage he may , but he shall rage in vain . But this when time requires . It now remains We launch a bark to plough the watery plains , And wast the ...
... Ulysses spoils , or e'en thy own be mine . The man who suffers loudly may complain ; And rage he may , but he shall rage in vain . But this when time requires . It now remains We launch a bark to plough the watery plains , And wast the ...
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... Ulysses springs , In generous vengeance of the king of kings . Him with reproof he check'd , or tamed with blows . With indignation sparkling in his eyes , He said , and cowering as the dastard bends ; The weighty sceptre on his back ...
... Ulysses springs , In generous vengeance of the king of kings . Him with reproof he check'd , or tamed with blows . With indignation sparkling in his eyes , He said , and cowering as the dastard bends ; The weighty sceptre on his back ...
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... Ulysses , seated , greater reverence drew . When Atreus ' son harangued the listening train , Just was his sense , and his expression plain ; 280 His words succinct , yet full , without a fault ; 210 He spoke no more than just the thing ...
... Ulysses , seated , greater reverence drew . When Atreus ' son harangued the listening train , Just was his sense , and his expression plain ; 280 His words succinct , yet full , without a fault ; 210 He spoke no more than just the thing ...
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... Ulysses now dispose The lists of combat , and the ground enclose ; Next to decide by sacred lots prepare , Who first shall launch his pointed spear in air . The people pray with elevated hands , Adorn'd with honours in their native ...
... Ulysses now dispose The lists of combat , and the ground enclose ; Next to decide by sacred lots prepare , Who first shall launch his pointed spear in air . The people pray with elevated hands , Adorn'd with honours in their native ...
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