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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... thou know Why angry Phoebus bends his fatal bow ? Firft give thy faith , and plight a prince's word- Offure protection , by thy power and sword . For I must speak what witdom would conceal , And truths , invidious to the great , reveal ...
... thou know Why angry Phoebus bends his fatal bow ? Firft give thy faith , and plight a prince's word- Offure protection , by thy power and sword . For I must speak what witdom would conceal , And truths , invidious to the great , reveal ...
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... thou threat to fnatch my prize away , Due to the deeds of many a dreadful day ? A prize as imali , O tyrant ! match'd with thine , As thy own actions if compar'd to mine . Thine in each conquest is the wealthy prey , Though mine the ...
... thou threat to fnatch my prize away , Due to the deeds of many a dreadful day ? A prize as imali , O tyrant ! match'd with thine , As thy own actions if compar'd to mine . Thine in each conquest is the wealthy prey , Though mine the ...
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... thou , with all a monarch's cares oppreft , Oh , Atreus fon ! can't thou indulge thy reft ? Ill fits a chief who mighty nations guides , Directs in council , and in war prefides , To whom its fafety a whole people owes , To wafte long ...
... thou , with all a monarch's cares oppreft , Oh , Atreus fon ! can't thou indulge thy reft ? Ill fits a chief who mighty nations guides , Directs in council , and in war prefides , To whom its fafety a whole people owes , To wafte long ...
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... thou injur'd whom thou dar'st not right ! Soon to thy colt the field would make thee know Thou keep'ft the confort of a braver foe . * Thefous and Menelaus . Thy graceful form inftilling foft defire , Thy curling trellas 16 POPE'S HOMER ,
... thou injur'd whom thou dar'st not right ! Soon to thy colt the field would make thee know Thou keep'ft the confort of a braver foe . * Thefous and Menelaus . Thy graceful form inftilling foft defire , Thy curling trellas 16 POPE'S HOMER ,
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... thou would'ft confound , And yon tair structures level with the ground ? Hate , leave the fkies , fulfil thy ftern defire , Burit all her gates , and wrap her walls in fire ! Let Priam bleed ! If yet thou thirst for more , Bleed all his ...
... thou would'ft confound , And yon tair structures level with the ground ? Hate , leave the fkies , fulfil thy ftern defire , Burit all her gates , and wrap her walls in fire ! Let Priam bleed ! If yet thou thirst for more , Bleed all his ...
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