The Works of the English Poets1779 |
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... such fops as these ! He's truly great , and must for ever please ; Not fierce , but awful in his manly page , Bold in his ftrength , but fober in his rage . FRIEND . What poems think you foft ? and to be read- With languishing regards ...
... such fops as these ! He's truly great , and must for ever please ; Not fierce , but awful in his manly page , Bold in his ftrength , but fober in his rage . FRIEND . What poems think you foft ? and to be read- With languishing regards ...
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... Such horrid licenfe to the murdering fword ? Say , Romans , whence fo dire a fury rofe , To glut with Latian blood your barbarous foes ? Could you in wars like these provoke your fate ? Wars , where no triumphs on the victor wait ...
... Such horrid licenfe to the murdering fword ? Say , Romans , whence fo dire a fury rofe , To glut with Latian blood your barbarous foes ? Could you in wars like these provoke your fate ? Wars , where no triumphs on the victor wait ...
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... Such univerfal defolation yield : Her impious fons have her worst foes furpafs'd , And Roman hands have laid Hefperia wafte . But if our fates feverely have decreed No way but this for Nero to fucceed ; If only thus our heroes can be ...
... Such univerfal defolation yield : Her impious fons have her worst foes furpafs'd , And Roman hands have laid Hefperia wafte . But if our fates feverely have decreed No way but this for Nero to fucceed ; If only thus our heroes can be ...
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... Such in the midft the parting Ifthmus lies , While fwelling feas on either fide arise ; The folid boundaries of earth restrain The fierce Ionian and gean main ; 190 195 200 But , if the mound gives way , ftraight roaring loud In at the ...
... Such in the midft the parting Ifthmus lies , While fwelling feas on either fide arise ; The folid boundaries of earth restrain The fierce Ionian and gean main ; 190 195 200 But , if the mound gives way , ftraight roaring loud In at the ...
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... Such while earth trembles , and heaven thunders loud , Darts the fwift lightning from the rending cloud ; Fierce through the day it breaks , and in its flight 290 The dreadful blaft confounds the gazer's fight ; Refiftlefs in its courfe ...
... Such while earth trembles , and heaven thunders loud , Darts the fwift lightning from the rending cloud ; Fierce through the day it breaks , and in its flight 290 The dreadful blaft confounds the gazer's fight ; Refiftlefs in its courfe ...
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Æneid againſt amidſt arms Behold beneath blood bold breaſt Cæfar camp caufe cauſe chief cloſe command courſe croud Dæmon death diftant dreadful earth ev'n facred fafe faid fame fatal fate fcorn fear feas fecret feek feems feen fhade fhall fhore fhould fide field fierce fight firft firſt fkies flain flames flaughter fled flood foldier fome foon forfook fortune foul ftand ftill ftream ftrong fuccefs fuch fure fwelling fword Gaul gods hafte hand head heaven himſelf hoftile horrid impious labours laft laſt Latian lefs length loft looſe Lucan mighty moſt Nero numbers o'er paffage paſt peace Pharfalia Phocis plain Pompey Pompey's purpoſe rage reft rife rofe Roman Rome Scythian ſhall ſhe ſhore ſkies ſky ſpoke ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtay ſtill ſtood Sulpitius Verulanus ſupplies ſwift taſk thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand trembling vaft vanquish'd Virgil whofe winds yield