The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's VirgilH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... Fear is no more : for fierce Mezentius lies , As the first fruits of war , a facrifice . Turnus shall stand extended on the pain ; And in this omen is already slain . Prepar'd in arms , purfue your happy chance : That none unwarn'd ...
... Fear is no more : for fierce Mezentius lies , As the first fruits of war , a facrifice . Turnus shall stand extended on the pain ; And in this omen is already slain . Prepar'd in arms , purfue your happy chance : That none unwarn'd ...
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... fear to speak , Let him give leave of fpeech , that haughty man , Whofe pride this inaufpicious war began : For whofe ambition ( let me dare to fay , Fear fet apart , though death is in my way ) The plains of Latium run with blood ...
... fear to speak , Let him give leave of fpeech , that haughty man , Whofe pride this inaufpicious war began : For whofe ambition ( let me dare to fay , Fear fet apart , though death is in my way ) The plains of Latium run with blood ...
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... fear his force , he must be woo'd : His haughty godhead we with prayers implore , Your fceptre to release , and our just rights restore . O curfed caufe of all our ills , muft we Wage wars unjuft , and fall in fight thee ! What right ...
... fear his force , he must be woo'd : His haughty godhead we with prayers implore , Your fceptre to release , and our just rights restore . O curfed caufe of all our ills , muft we Wage wars unjuft , and fall in fight thee ! What right ...
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... fears : Extol the strength of a twice - conquer'd race , Our foes encourage , and our friends debafe . Believe thy fables , and the Trojan town Triumphant ftands , the Grecians are o'erthrown :: Suppliant at Hector's feet Achilles lies ...
... fears : Extol the strength of a twice - conquer'd race , Our foes encourage , and our friends debafe . Believe thy fables , and the Trojan town Triumphant ftands , the Grecians are o'erthrown :: Suppliant at Hector's feet Achilles lies ...
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... fears : Not for himfelf , but for the charge he bears . Anxious he stops a while ; and thinks in haste ; Then , defperate in diftrefs , refolves at laft . A knotty lance of well - boil'd oak he bore ; The middle part with cork he cover ...
... fears : Not for himfelf , but for the charge he bears . Anxious he stops a while ; and thinks in haste ; Then , defperate in diftrefs , refolves at laft . A knotty lance of well - boil'd oak he bore ; The middle part with cork he cover ...
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