A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope's Iliad & Odyssey. West's Pindar. Dryden's Virgil. Persius & Juvenal. Pitt's Aeneid. Rowe's LucanJohn & Arthur Arch, ... and for Bell & Bradfute & I. Mundell & Company, Edinburgh., 1792 |
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... Heaven the victims flew : The limbs they fever from th ' enclosing hide ; The thighs , felected to the Gods , divide : On theie , in double cawls involv'd with art , The choiceft morfels lay from every part . The priest himself before ...
... Heaven the victims flew : The limbs they fever from th ' enclosing hide ; The thighs , felected to the Gods , divide : On theie , in double cawls involv'd with art , The choiceft morfels lay from every part . The priest himself before ...
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... Heaven only knows , for Heaven difpofes all . This faid , the hoary king no longer stay'd , But on his car the flaughter'd victims laid ; Then feiz'd the reins his gentle fteeds to guide And drove to Troy , Antenor at his fide . Bold ...
... Heaven only knows , for Heaven difpofes all . This faid , the hoary king no longer stay'd , But on his car the flaughter'd victims laid ; Then feiz'd the reins his gentle fteeds to guide And drove to Troy , Antenor at his fide . Bold ...
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... Heaven they fit , and gaze from far , The tame spectators of his deeds of war . Not thus fair Venus helps her favour'd knight , The Queen of Pleasures thares the toils of fight , Each danger wards , and , conftant in her care , Saves in ...
... Heaven they fit , and gaze from far , The tame spectators of his deeds of war . Not thus fair Venus helps her favour'd knight , The Queen of Pleasures thares the toils of fight , Each danger wards , and , conftant in her care , Saves in ...
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... heaven . The first battle continues through this book . The scene is the fame as in the former . ber d . | |. Bur Pallas now Tydides ' foul inspires , Fills with her force , and warms with all her fires , Above the Greeks his deathlefs ...
... heaven . The first battle continues through this book . The scene is the fame as in the former . ber d . | |. Bur Pallas now Tydides ' foul inspires , Fills with her force , and warms with all her fires , Above the Greeks his deathlefs ...
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... heaven engage : The wretch would brave high heaven's immortal Sire , His triple thunder , and his bolts of fire . The God of battle iffues on the plain , Stirs all the ranks , and fires the Trojan train ; In form like Acamas , the ...
... heaven engage : The wretch would brave high heaven's immortal Sire , His triple thunder , and his bolts of fire . The God of battle iffues on the plain , Stirs all the ranks , and fires the Trojan train ; In form like Acamas , the ...
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