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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... fide ; With rushing troops the plains are cover'd o'er , And thundering footsteps thake the founding shore . Along the river's level meads they stand , Thick as in fpring the flowers adorn the land , Or leaves the trees ; or thick as ...
... fide ; With rushing troops the plains are cover'd o'er , And thundering footsteps thake the founding shore . Along the river's level meads they stand , Thick as in fpring the flowers adorn the land , Or leaves the trees ; or thick as ...
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... fide Each army flood : the Spartan chief reply'd : Me too , ye warriors , hear , whofe fatal right A word engages in the toils of fight . To me the labour of the field retign ; Me Paris injur'd ; all the war be mine . Fall that he muft ...
... fide Each army flood : the Spartan chief reply'd : Me too , ye warriors , hear , whofe fatal right A word engages in the toils of fight . To me the labour of the field retign ; Me Paris injur'd ; all the war be mine . Fall that he muft ...
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... fide . See on the plain thy Grecian fpoufe appears , The friends and kindred of thy former years ! No crime of thine ... fide ; The gentle steeds through Scæa's gates they guide : Next from the car defcending on the plain , Amid the ...
... fide . See on the plain thy Grecian fpoufe appears , The friends and kindred of thy former years ! No crime of thine ... fide ; The gentle steeds through Scæa's gates they guide : Next from the car defcending on the plain , Amid the ...
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... fide . Bold Hector and Ulyffes now difpofe The lifts of combat , and the ground enclofe : Next to decide by facred lots prepare , Who first shall launch his pointed spear in air . The people pray with elevated hands , And words like ...
... fide . Bold Hector and Ulyffes now difpofe The lifts of combat , and the ground enclofe : Next to decide by facred lots prepare , Who first shall launch his pointed spear in air . The people pray with elevated hands , And words like ...
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... fide by fide . As when the lordly lion feeks his food Where grazing heifers range the lonely wood , He leaps amidit them with a furious bound , Bends their strong necks , and tears them to the ground : So from their feats the brother ...
... fide by fide . As when the lordly lion feeks his food Where grazing heifers range the lonely wood , He leaps amidit them with a furious bound , Bends their strong necks , and tears them to the ground : So from their feats the brother ...
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