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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... field refounds . Thus numerous and confus'd , extending wide , The legions crowd Scamander's flowery fide ; With rushing troops the plains are cover'd o'er , And thundering footsteps thake the founding shore . Along the river's level ...
... field refounds . Thus numerous and confus'd , extending wide , The legions crowd Scamander's flowery fide ; With rushing troops the plains are cover'd o'er , And thundering footsteps thake the founding shore . Along the river's level ...
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... field , and blazes to the skies . Earth groan'd beneath them ; as when angry Jove Hurls down the forky lightning from above , On Airmè when he the thunder throws , And fires Typhæus with redoubled blows , Where Typhon , preft beneath ...
... field , and blazes to the skies . Earth groan'd beneath them ; as when angry Jove Hurls down the forky lightning from above , On Airmè when he the thunder throws , And fires Typhæus with redoubled blows , Where Typhon , preft beneath ...
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... field , Swift march the Greeks : the rapid duft around Darkening arifes from the labour'd ground . Thus from his flaggy wings when Notus fheds A night of vapours round the mountain - heads , Swift gliding mifts the dufky fields invade ...
... field , Swift march the Greeks : the rapid duft around Darkening arifes from the labour'd ground . Thus from his flaggy wings when Notus fheds A night of vapours round the mountain - heads , Swift gliding mifts the dufky fields invade ...
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... field before Troy . 22 And fwear the firflings of thy flock to pay. ( She feem'd an ancient maid , well - skill'd to cull The fnowy fleece , and wind the twisted wool . ) The Goddess foftly fhook her filken veft , That thed perfumes ...
... field before Troy . 22 And fwear the firflings of thy flock to pay. ( She feem'd an ancient maid , well - skill'd to cull The fnowy fleece , and wind the twisted wool . ) The Goddess foftly fhook her filken veft , That thed perfumes ...
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... field .. " O heroes ! worthy fuch a dauntless train , Whole godlike virtue we but urge in vain , ( Exclaim'd the king ) who raise your eager bands With great examples , more than loud commands : Ah , would the Gods but breathe in all ...
... field .. " O heroes ! worthy fuch a dauntless train , Whole godlike virtue we but urge in vain , ( Exclaim'd the king ) who raise your eager bands With great examples , more than loud commands : Ah , would the Gods but breathe in all ...
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