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When looking on the neighbouring woods we fawo The ghaftly visage of a man
unknown , An uncouth feature , meagre , pale , and wild ; Affliction's foul and
terrible dismay Sat in his looks , his face impair'd and worn With marks of fainine
...
When looking on the neighbouring woods we fawo The ghaftly visage of a man
unknown , An uncouth feature , meagre , pale , and wild ; Affliction's foul and
terrible dismay Sat in his looks , his face impair'd and worn With marks of fainine
...
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... Though various features did the sisters grace , A fifter's likeness was in every
face . On earth a different landskip courts the eyes , Men , towns , and beasts , in
distant prospects rise , And nymphs , and streams , and woods , and rural deities .
... Though various features did the sisters grace , A fifter's likeness was in every
face . On earth a different landskip courts the eyes , Men , towns , and beasts , in
distant prospects rise , And nymphs , and streams , and woods , and rural deities .
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But how could you resist the orbs that roll “ In adverse whirls , and stem the rapid
pole ? you perhaps may hope for pleasing woods , “ And stately domes , and
cities fill'd with Gods ; " While through a thousand snares your progress lies ...
But how could you resist the orbs that roll “ In adverse whirls , and stem the rapid
pole ? you perhaps may hope for pleasing woods , “ And stately domes , and
cities fill'd with Gods ; " While through a thousand snares your progress lies ...
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How did the fear to lodge in woods alone , And haunt the fields and meadows
once her own ! How often would the deep - mouth'd dogs pursue , Whilst from her
hounds the frighted huntress flew ! How did the fear her fellow brutes , and thun ...
How did the fear to lodge in woods alone , And haunt the fields and meadows
once her own ! How often would the deep - mouth'd dogs pursue , Whilst from her
hounds the frighted huntress flew ! How did the fear her fellow brutes , and thun ...
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Spire above spire uprear'd in air he stood , And , gazing round him , over - look'd
the wood : Then floating on the ground , in circles rollid ; Then leap'd upon them
in a mighty fold . Of such a bulk , and such a monstrous size , The serpent in the ...
Spire above spire uprear'd in air he stood , And , gazing round him , over - look'd
the wood : Then floating on the ground , in circles rollid ; Then leap'd upon them
in a mighty fold . Of such a bulk , and such a monstrous size , The serpent in the ...
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Страница 153 - Who now appear'd but one continu'd wound. With dropping tears his bitter fate he moans, And fills the mountain with his dying groans. His servants with a piteous look he spies, And turns about his supplicating eyes.
Страница 35 - Through pathless fields, and unfrequented floods, To dens of dragons and enchanted woods. But now the mystic tale, that pleased of yore, Can charm an understanding age no more; The long-spun allegories fulsome grow, While the dull moral lies too plain below.
Страница 100 - Not the red arm of angry Jove, That flings the thunder from the sky, And gives it rage to roar, and strength to fly. Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin, and confusion hurl'd, He, unconcern'd would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure, amidst a falling world.
Страница 210 - Virgil seems no where so well pleased, as when he is got among his Bees in the Fourth Georgic; and ennobles the actions of so trivial a creature, with metaphors drawn from the most important concerns of mankind. His verses...
Страница 249 - ... storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state. While Cato gives his little senate laws...
Страница 278 - Rome will rejoice, and cast its eyes on Cato, As on the second of mankind. CATO. No more! I must not think of life on such conditions. DEC. Caesar is well acquainted with your virtues, And therefore sets this value on your life: Let him but know the price of Cato's friendship, And name your terms.