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Th ' ambitious Gaul beholds with secret dread Her thunder aim'd at his aspiring
head , And fain her godlike fons would disunite By foreign gold , or by domestic
spite : But strives in vain to conquer or divide , Whom Nassau's arms defend and
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Th ' ambitious Gaul beholds with secret dread Her thunder aim'd at his aspiring
head , And fain her godlike fons would disunite By foreign gold , or by domestic
spite : But strives in vain to conquer or divide , Whom Nassau's arms defend and
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The God repented of the oath he took , For anguish thrice his radiant head he
shook : “ My fon ( says he ) some other proof require ; “ Ram was my promise ,
rash is thy desire . “ I'd fain deny this with which thou hast made , “ Or , what I can't
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The God repented of the oath he took , For anguish thrice his radiant head he
shook : “ My fon ( says he ) some other proof require ; “ Ram was my promise ,
rash is thy desire . “ I'd fain deny this with which thou hast made , “ Or , what I can't
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She ceas'd ; for , chok'd with vapours round her spread , Down to the deepest
shades she sunk her head . Jove call ? d to witness every power above , And ev'
n the God , whose son the chariot drove , That what he acts he is compellid to do
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She ceas'd ; for , chok'd with vapours round her spread , Down to the deepest
shades she sunk her head . Jove call ? d to witness every power above , And ev'
n the God , whose son the chariot drove , That what he acts he is compellid to do
...
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The god we now behold with open eyes ; “ A herd of spotted panthers round him
lies " In glaring forms ; the grapy clusters spread * « On his fair brows , and
dangle on his head . 66 And whilst he frowns , and brandishes his spear , " My
mates ...
The god we now behold with open eyes ; “ A herd of spotted panthers round him
lies " In glaring forms ; the grapy clusters spread * « On his fair brows , and
dangle on his head . 66 And whilst he frowns , and brandishes his spear , " My
mates ...
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... head with Pastoral ; a division by no means proper , unless we suppose the
style of a husbandman ought to be imitated in a Georgic , as that of a shepherd is
in a Pastoral . But though though the scene of both these poems lies in the [ 200 )
... head with Pastoral ; a division by no means proper , unless we suppose the
style of a husbandman ought to be imitated in a Georgic , as that of a shepherd is
in a Pastoral . But though though the scene of both these poems lies in the [ 200 )
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appear arms bear beauty behold blood breaſt bright Cæſar Cato Cato's cauſe charms courſe death dreadful earth Enter eyes face fall fate father fear fields fight fire firſt flow force friends give gods grief grow hand head hear heart heaven himſelf Jove JUBA kind laſt length lies light live look LUCIA LUCIUS maid MARCIA MARCUS mighty moſt muſt nature never nymph o'er once Ovid paſſion pleaſing Poet PORTIUS prince rage reſt riſe Roman Rome round ſaid ſaw ſays ſee SEMPRONIUS ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhould ſhow ſkies ſome ſon ſoul ſpeak ſtand ſtill ſtood ſtreams ſuch ſword Syphax tears tell thee theſe thing thoſe thou thoughts thunder toils turn verſe virgin virtue voice whole winds woods young youth
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