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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... 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 his altar stands ...
... 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 his altar stands ...
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... flew , Seiz'd by the beating wing , the monster flew : Nor long furviv'd ; to marble turn'd , he fitands A lafting prodigy on Aulis ' fands . Such was the will of Jove ; and hence we dare Truft in his omen , and fupport the war . For ...
... flew , Seiz'd by the beating wing , the monster flew : Nor long furviv'd ; to marble turn'd , he fitands A lafting prodigy on Aulis ' fands . Such was the will of Jove ; and hence we dare Truft in his omen , and fupport the war . For ...
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... flew , And in the duft their bleeding bodies threw ; The vital spirit iffued at the wound , And left the members quivering on the ground . From the fame urn they drink the mingled wine , And add libations to the powers divine . While ...
... flew , And in the duft their bleeding bodies threw ; The vital spirit iffued at the wound , And left the members quivering on the ground . From the fame urn they drink the mingled wine , And add libations to the powers divine . While ...
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... flew , And Leucus , lov'd by wife Ulyffes , flew . He drops the corpfe of Simoïfius flain , And finks a breathlefs carcafe on the plain . This faw Ulyffes , and with grief enrag'd Strode where the foremost of the foes engag'd ; Arm'd ...
... flew , And Leucus , lov'd by wife Ulyffes , flew . He drops the corpfe of Simoïfius flain , And finks a breathlefs carcafe on the plain . This faw Ulyffes , and with grief enrag'd Strode where the foremost of the foes engag'd ; Arm'd ...
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... flew thy lance in vain , But pierc'd his breast , and stretch'd him on the Seiz'd with unufual fear , Idæus fled , Left the rich chariot , and his brother dead , And , had not Vulcan lent his celeftial aid , He too had funk to death's ...
... flew thy lance in vain , But pierc'd his breast , and stretch'd him on the Seiz'd with unufual fear , Idæus fled , Left the rich chariot , and his brother dead , And , had not Vulcan lent his celeftial aid , He too had funk to death's ...
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