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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... ftill remain unireed , Still unreveng'd a thoufand heroes bleed ? Hafte , generous Ithacus ! prevent the flame , Recall your armies , and your chiefs reclaim . Your own refiftlefs eloquence employ , And to the immortals truft the fall ...
... ftill remain unireed , Still unreveng'd a thoufand heroes bleed ? Hafte , generous Ithacus ! prevent the flame , Recall your armies , and your chiefs reclaim . Your own refiftlefs eloquence employ , And to the immortals truft the fall ...
Page 36
... ftill yourselves , and Hector afks no more . One hour demands me in the Trojan wall , To bid our altars flame , and victims fall ; Nor fhall , I truft , the matrons holy train And reverend elders , feek the Gods in vain . This faid ...
... ftill yourselves , and Hector afks no more . One hour demands me in the Trojan wall , To bid our altars flame , and victims fall ; Nor fhall , I truft , the matrons holy train And reverend elders , feek the Gods in vain . This faid ...
Page 49
... ftill , She claims fome title to tranfgrefs our will , Swift as the wind , the various - colour'd maid From Ida's top her golden wings difplay'd ; To great Olympus thining gates the flies , There meets the chariot rushing down the skies ...
... ftill , She claims fome title to tranfgrefs our will , Swift as the wind , the various - colour'd maid From Ida's top her golden wings difplay'd ; To great Olympus thining gates the flies , There meets the chariot rushing down the skies ...
Page 52
... ftill victorious in the dusty courfe ; ( Rich were the man whofe ample stores exceed The prizes purchas'd by their winged speed ) . Seven lovely captives of the Leibian line , Skill'd in each art , unmatch'd , in form divine ; The fame ...
... ftill victorious in the dusty courfe ; ( Rich were the man whofe ample stores exceed The prizes purchas'd by their winged speed ) . Seven lovely captives of the Leibian line , Skill'd in each art , unmatch'd , in form divine ; The fame ...
Page 54
... ftill they flew ; Thus following Hector ftill the hindmost few . When flying they had pafs'd the trench profound , And many a chief lay gafping on the ground ; Before the fhips a defperate ftand they made , And fir'd the troops , and ...
... ftill they flew ; Thus following Hector ftill the hindmost few . When flying they had pafs'd the trench profound , And many a chief lay gafping on the ground ; Before the fhips a defperate ftand they made , And fir'd the troops , and ...
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