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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... thine , As thy own actions if compar'd to mine . Thine in each conquest is the wealthy prey , Though mine the fweat and danger of the day . Some trivial prefents to my fhips I bear , Or barren praifes pay the wounds of war . But know ...
... thine , As thy own actions if compar'd to mine . Thine in each conquest is the wealthy prey , Though mine the fweat and danger of the day . Some trivial prefents to my fhips I bear , Or barren praifes pay the wounds of war . But know ...
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... thine whate'er the warrior's breaft inflames , The golden fpoil , and thine the lovely dames . With all the wealth our wars and blood bestow , Thy tents are crowded , and thy chefts o'erflow : Thus at full eafe in heaps of riches roll'd ...
... thine whate'er the warrior's breaft inflames , The golden fpoil , and thine the lovely dames . With all the wealth our wars and blood bestow , Thy tents are crowded , and thy chefts o'erflow : Thus at full eafe in heaps of riches roll'd ...
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... thine our prefent fufferings draws , Not thou , but Heaven's difpofing will , the caufe ; The Gods thefe armies and this force employ , The hoftile Gods confpire the fate of Troy . Put lift thy eyes , and fay what Greek is he ( Far as ...
... thine our prefent fufferings draws , Not thou , but Heaven's difpofing will , the caufe ; The Gods thefe armies and this force employ , The hoftile Gods confpire the fate of Troy . Put lift thy eyes , and fay what Greek is he ( Far as ...
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... thine leap'd forth ; by fatal chance Ordain'd the first to whirl the weighty lance . Both armies fat the combat to furvey , Beude each chief his azure armour lay , And round the lifts the generous courfers neigh .. The beauteous warrior ...
... thine leap'd forth ; by fatal chance Ordain'd the first to whirl the weighty lance . Both armies fat the combat to furvey , Beude each chief his azure armour lay , And round the lifts the generous courfers neigh .. The beauteous warrior ...
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... thine ! what praise shall we bestow ? To thee the foremoft honours are decreed , Firitm the fight , and every graceful deed . For this , in banquets , when the generous bowls Restore our blood , and raife the warriors fouls , Though all ...
... thine ! what praise shall we bestow ? To thee the foremoft honours are decreed , Firitm the fight , and every graceful deed . For this , in banquets , when the generous bowls Restore our blood , and raife the warriors fouls , Though all ...
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