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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... hero fhould his fpoils refign , Art thou that hero , could thofe fpoils be thine ? Gods ! let me perifh on this hateful fhore , And let these eyes behold my fou no more ; If , on thy next offence , this hand forbear To ftrip thofe arms ...
... hero fhould his fpoils refign , Art thou that hero , could thofe fpoils be thine ? Gods ! let me perifh on this hateful fhore , And let these eyes behold my fou no more ; If , on thy next offence , this hand forbear To ftrip thofe arms ...
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... hero let us bend our courie , And , hand to hand , encounter force with force . Now mount my feat , and from the chariot's height Obferve my father's fteeds , renown'd in fight , Practis'd alike to turn , to ftop , to chase ,. To dare ...
... hero let us bend our courie , And , hand to hand , encounter force with force . Now mount my feat , and from the chariot's height Obferve my father's fteeds , renown'd in fight , Practis'd alike to turn , to ftop , to chase ,. To dare ...
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... hero fought fo far , Falfe he detain'd , the juft reward of war . Nor fo content , the generous chief defy'd , With bafe reproaches and unmanly pride . But you , unworthy the high race you boast , Shall raife my glory when thy own is ...
... hero fought fo far , Falfe he detain'd , the juft reward of war . Nor fo content , the generous chief defy'd , With bafe reproaches and unmanly pride . But you , unworthy the high race you boast , Shall raife my glory when thy own is ...
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... hero's name , And diftant ages learn the victor's fame . This fierce defiance Greece aftonish'd heard , Blush'd to refufe , and to accept it fear'd . Stern Menelaus firft the filence broke , And , inly groaning , thus opprobrious spoke ...
... hero's name , And diftant ages learn the victor's fame . This fierce defiance Greece aftonish'd heard , Blush'd to refufe , and to accept it fear'd . Stern Menelaus firft the filence broke , And , inly groaning , thus opprobrious spoke ...
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... hero ftands ; Heaven fights his war , and humbles all our bands , Fain would my heart , which err'd through frantic ... hero's arms : All thefe , to buy his friendship , fhall be paid , And , join'd with thefe , the long ...
... hero ftands ; Heaven fights his war , and humbles all our bands , Fain would my heart , which err'd through frantic ... hero's arms : All thefe , to buy his friendship , fhall be paid , And , join'd with thefe , the long ...
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