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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Page 47
... laft , young Teucer with his bended bow . Secure behind the Telamonian shield The skilful archer wide survey'd the field , With every shaft some hoftile victim slew , Then close beneath the seven - fold orb withdrew : The confcious ...
... laft , young Teucer with his bended bow . Secure behind the Telamonian shield The skilful archer wide survey'd the field , With every shaft some hoftile victim slew , Then close beneath the seven - fold orb withdrew : The confcious ...
Page 53
... laft : My child ! with strength , with glory and fuccefs , Thy arms may Juno and Minerva bless ! Trust that to Heaven : but thou , thy cares engage To calm thy paffions , and subdue thy rage : From gentler manners let thy glory grow ...
... laft : My child ! with strength , with glory and fuccefs , Thy arms may Juno and Minerva bless ! Trust that to Heaven : but thou , thy cares engage To calm thy paffions , and subdue thy rage : From gentler manners let thy glory grow ...
Page 123
... laft in battle stands The facred food that rolls on golden sands ; Xanthes hispame with those of heavenly birth , But cali'd Scamander by the fons of earth . While thus the Gods in various league engage , Achilies glow'd with more than ...
... laft in battle stands The facred food that rolls on golden sands ; Xanthes hispame with those of heavenly birth , But cali'd Scamander by the fons of earth . While thus the Gods in various league engage , Achilies glow'd with more than ...
Page 146
... laft , With flagging wings alighted on the maft ; A moment hung , and spread her pinions there , Then fudden dropt , and left her life in air . From the pleas'd crowd new peals of thunder rife And to the ships brave Merion bears the ...
... laft , With flagging wings alighted on the maft ; A moment hung , and spread her pinions there , Then fudden dropt , and left her life in air . From the pleas'd crowd new peals of thunder rife And to the ships brave Merion bears the ...
Page 151
... laft . To watch this quarter my adventure falls : For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls : Steeplels they fit , impatient to engage , And icarce their rulers check their martial rage . If then thou art of stern Pelides ' train ...
... laft . To watch this quarter my adventure falls : For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls : Steeplels they fit , impatient to engage , And icarce their rulers check their martial rage . If then thou art of stern Pelides ' train ...
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Achilles Æneas Ajax Alcinous ANTISTROPHE arms Atrides beneath blood bold brave breaft cauſe chariot chief cloſe coaft courſe crown'd death defcends divine dreadful Ev'n eyes facred fafe faid fame fate fear feas fide field fierce fight filver fire firſt flain flames flies fome forrows foul fuch fury Gods grace Grecian Greece Greeks ground hand Heaven Hector hero honours Jove juſt king labours laſt Latian leſs loft mighty mortal moſt muſt night numbers o'er Pallas Patroclus Peleus Pindar plain pleaſing poet praiſe preſent Priam prince queen race rage reſt rifing ſay ſcene ſeas ſhade ſhall ſhare ſhe ſhield ſhining ſhips ſhore ſhould ſkies ſky ſome ſon ſpace ſpeak ſpear ſpeed ſpoke ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtate ſteeds ſtill ſtood ſtream ſtrength ſuch Telemachus thee theſe thoſe thou thunder toils trembling Trojan Troy Ulyffes verſe Virgil whoſe woes wound youth