The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's virgilH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... fate In caufelefs quarrels has involv'd your state ! And arm'd against an unoffending man , Who fought your friendship ere the war began ! You beg a truce , which I would gladly give , Not only for the flain , but those who live . I ...
... fate In caufelefs quarrels has involv'd your state ! And arm'd against an unoffending man , Who fought your friendship ere the war began ! You beg a truce , which I would gladly give , Not only for the flain , but those who live . I ...
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... Fates affign We shall be proud in the great work to join . Thus Drances ; and his words fo well perfuade The reft impower'd , that foon a truce is made . Twelve days the term allow'd and during those , Latians and Trojans , now no ...
... Fates affign We shall be proud in the great work to join . Thus Drances ; and his words fo well perfuade The reft impower'd , that foon a truce is made . Twelve days the term allow'd and during those , Latians and Trojans , now no ...
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... fate affign'd . Beyond the goal of nature I have gone ; My Pallas late fet out , but reach'd too soon . If , from my league againft th ' Aufonian state , Amid their weapons I had found my fate , 240 245 ( Deferv'd ( Deferv'd from them ) ...
... fate affign'd . Beyond the goal of nature I have gone ; My Pallas late fet out , but reach'd too soon . If , from my league againft th ' Aufonian state , Amid their weapons I had found my fate , 240 245 ( Deferv'd ( Deferv'd from them ) ...
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... fate , And after Pallas ' death , live lingering on , " Tis to behold his vengeance for my fon . I stay for Turnus ; whofe devoted head Is owing to the living and the dead .: 271 275 My My son and I expect it from his hand ; TO DRYDEN'S ...
... fate , And after Pallas ' death , live lingering on , " Tis to behold his vengeance for my fon . I stay for Turnus ; whofe devoted head Is owing to the living and the dead .: 271 275 My My son and I expect it from his hand ; TO DRYDEN'S ...
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... fate : And till Æneas fhall Lavinia wed , The wrath of heaven is hovering o`er his head . The gods , he faw , efpous'd the juster side , When late their titles in the field were try'd : 360 Witness the fresh laments , and funeral tears ...
... fate : And till Æneas fhall Lavinia wed , The wrath of heaven is hovering o`er his head . The gods , he faw , efpous'd the juster side , When late their titles in the field were try'd : 360 Witness the fresh laments , and funeral tears ...
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