The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's VirgilH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... given him , when his fatal hand 590 Has cover'd with more corpfe the fanguine ftrand ; And high as mine his towering trophies ftand . 595 If any doubt remains who dares the most , Let us decide it at the Trojans ' coft : And iffue both ...
... given him , when his fatal hand 590 Has cover'd with more corpfe the fanguine ftrand ; And high as mine his towering trophies ftand . 595 If any doubt remains who dares the most , Let us decide it at the Trojans ' coft : And iffue both ...
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... given , and round the lifted space Each man in order fills his proper place . Reclining on their ample shields , they stand ; And fix their pointed lances in the fand . Now , ftudious of the fight , a numerous throng Of either fex ...
... given , and round the lifted space Each man in order fills his proper place . Reclining on their ample shields , they stand ; And fix their pointed lances in the fand . Now , ftudious of the fight , a numerous throng Of either fex ...
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... given the chace : No trivial prize is play'd ' ; for on the life 1105 Or death of Turnus , now depends the trife . 1110 Within the space an olive - tree had stood , A facred fhade , a venerable wood , guardiain god . } 1115 For vows to ...
... given the chace : No trivial prize is play'd ' ; for on the life 1105 Or death of Turnus , now depends the trife . 1110 Within the space an olive - tree had stood , A facred fhade , a venerable wood , guardiain god . } 1115 For vows to ...
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... given them of my morals . Yet , fteady to my principles , and not difpirited with my afflictions , I have , by the bleffing of God on my endeavours , overcome all difficulties ; and , in some measure , acquitted myself of the debt which ...
... given them of my morals . Yet , fteady to my principles , and not difpirited with my afflictions , I have , by the bleffing of God on my endeavours , overcome all difficulties ; and , in some measure , acquitted myself of the debt which ...
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... given the finishing strokes either to it , or to the eleventh , as I perhaps could prove in both , if I durft prefume to criticize my mafter . : By a letter from William Walsh , of Abberly , Efq ; ( who has fo long honoured me with his ...
... given the finishing strokes either to it , or to the eleventh , as I perhaps could prove in both , if I durft prefume to criticize my mafter . : By a letter from William Walsh , of Abberly , Efq ; ( who has fo long honoured me with his ...
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Страница 126 - I had intended to have put in practice, (though far unable for the attempt of such a poem,) and to have left the stage, to which my genius never much inclined me, for a work which would have taken up my life in the performance of it. This too I had intended chiefly for the honour of my native country, to which a poet is particularly obliged.
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Страница 184 - His thoughts are sharper, his indignation against vice is more vehement ; his spirit has more of the commonwealth genius ; he treats tyranny, and all the vices attending it, as they deserve, with the utmost...
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