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... . " The poetry of Ennius ( adds Calliope ) and the learned fire of Lucretius , the one that conducted the Argonauts through fuch vaft feas to the con- = " quest queft of the golden fleece , the other that could 16 MPREFACE TO.
... . " The poetry of Ennius ( adds Calliope ) and the learned fire of Lucretius , the one that conducted the Argonauts through fuch vaft feas to the con- = " quest queft of the golden fleece , the other that could 16 MPREFACE TO.
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... vaft a difproportion there is between the importance of the subject of the Æneid and that of the Pharfalia , that we find one fingle Roman , Craffus , mafter of more flaves on his estate , than Virgil's hero had fubjects . In fine , it ...
... vaft a difproportion there is between the importance of the subject of the Æneid and that of the Pharfalia , that we find one fingle Roman , Craffus , mafter of more flaves on his estate , than Virgil's hero had fubjects . In fine , it ...
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... Vaft are the thanks thy grateful Rome fhould pay To wars , which ufher - in thy facred fway . When , the great bufinefs of the world atchiev'd , Late by the willing ftars thou art receiv'd , Through all the blissful feats the news fhall ...
... Vaft are the thanks thy grateful Rome fhould pay To wars , which ufher - in thy facred fway . When , the great bufinefs of the world atchiev'd , Late by the willing ftars thou art receiv'd , Through all the blissful feats the news fhall ...
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... vaft extended territories yield ; And foreign tenants reap the harvest now , Where once the great Dictator held the plow . Rome , ever fond of war , was tir'd with eafe ; Ev'n liberty had loft the power to please : Hence rage and wrath ...
... vaft extended territories yield ; And foreign tenants reap the harvest now , Where once the great Dictator held the plow . Rome , ever fond of war , was tir'd with eafe ; Ev'n liberty had loft the power to please : Hence rage and wrath ...
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... vaft head that does mankind control . Succefs fhall fure attend thee , boldly go And win the world at one fuccefsful blow . No triumph now attends thee at the gate ;. No temples for thy facred laurel wait : But blafting envy hangs upon ...
... vaft head that does mankind control . Succefs fhall fure attend thee , boldly go And win the world at one fuccefsful blow . No triumph now attends thee at the gate ;. No temples for thy facred laurel wait : But blafting envy hangs upon ...
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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