The Works of the English Poets, Томове 17–19R. Herth, 1779 - 336 страници |
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... most inartificial con- nations in all the Metamorphofes : for he only fays , that Thefeus obtained fuch honour from that combat , that all Greece had recourse to him in their necessities ; and , amongst others , Calydon ; though the ...
... most inartificial con- nations in all the Metamorphofes : for he only fays , that Thefeus obtained fuch honour from that combat , that all Greece had recourse to him in their necessities ; and , amongst others , Calydon ; though the ...
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... most a wife : So fingle chofe to live , and fhunn'd to wed , Well pleas'd to want a confort of his bed : Yet , fearing idleness , the nurse of ill , In fculpture exercis'd his happy skill ; And carv'd in ivory fuch a maid , so fair , As ...
... most a wife : So fingle chofe to live , and fhunn'd to wed , Well pleas'd to want a confort of his bed : Yet , fearing idleness , the nurse of ill , In fculpture exercis'd his happy skill ; And carv'd in ivory fuch a maid , so fair , As ...
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... bere defcribed , is one of the most beautiful pieces in the whole Metamorphofes . The fight of Achilles and Cyg- nus , and the fray betwixt the Lapitha and Centaurs , yield to no other part of this poet : and yield 72 TRANSLATIONS.
... bere defcribed , is one of the most beautiful pieces in the whole Metamorphofes . The fight of Achilles and Cyg- nus , and the fray betwixt the Lapitha and Centaurs , yield to no other part of this poet : and yield 72 TRANSLATIONS.
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... most abhor ; The boy fhall find , if e'er we cope in fight , These giant limbs endued with giant might . His living bowels from his belly torn , And scatter'd limbs , fhall on the flood be borne , Thy flood , ungrateful nymph ; and fate ...
... most abhor ; The boy fhall find , if e'er we cope in fight , These giant limbs endued with giant might . His living bowels from his belly torn , And scatter'd limbs , fhall on the flood be borne , Thy flood , ungrateful nymph ; and fate ...
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... most learned and beautiful parts of the Metamorphofes . A King is fought , to guide the growing state , One able to fupport the public weight , And fill the throne where Romulus had fate . Renown , which oft bespeaks the public voice ...
... most learned and beautiful parts of the Metamorphofes . A King is fought , to guide the growing state , One able to fupport the public weight , And fill the throne where Romulus had fate . Renown , which oft bespeaks the public voice ...
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