The Works of the English Poets, Том 26H. Baldwin, 1779 - 261 страници |
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... Pompey general of the war against Cæfar , and decree public thanks to the feveral princes and states who affifted the commonwealth . Appius , at that time prætor of Achaia , confults the Oracle of Delphos , concerning the event of the ...
... Pompey general of the war against Cæfar , and decree public thanks to the feveral princes and states who affifted the commonwealth . Appius , at that time prætor of Achaia , confults the Oracle of Delphos , concerning the event of the ...
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... Pompey ftands confeft A private man , and one among the reft . 5 10 15 20 25 Their mutual groans , at length , and murmurs cease , And every mournful found is hush'd in peace ; When from the confular diftinguish'd throne , Sublimely ...
... Pompey ftands confeft A private man , and one among the reft . 5 10 15 20 25 Their mutual groans , at length , and murmurs cease , And every mournful found is hush'd in peace ; When from the confular diftinguish'd throne , Sublimely ...
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... Pompey lead the war . 75 80 In loud applaufe the pleas'd affembly join , And to the glorious task the chief affign : His country's fate they trust to him alone , And bid him fight Rome's battles , and his own . Next , to their friends ...
... Pompey lead the war . 75 80 In loud applaufe the pleas'd affembly join , And to the glorious task the chief affign : His country's fate they trust to him alone , And bid him fight Rome's battles , and his own . Next , to their friends ...
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... Pompey's fate : Preventing Cæfar's , and his fifter's hand , He feiz'd his parricide , and her command . Th ' affembly rofe , and all on war intent Bustle to arms , and blindly wait th ' event . Appius alone , impatient to be taught ...
... Pompey's fate : Preventing Cæfar's , and his fifter's hand , He feiz'd his parricide , and her command . Th ' affembly rofe , and all on war intent Bustle to arms , and blindly wait th ' event . Appius alone , impatient to be taught ...
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... Pompey was not doom'd to bleed ? Or chofe you wifely , rather , to afford A just occasion to the patriot's sword ? As if you fear'd t'avert the tyrant's doom , And hinder Brutus from avenging Rome ? 290 , Through the wide gates at ...
... Pompey was not doom'd to bleed ? Or chofe you wifely , rather , to afford A just occasion to the patriot's sword ? As if you fear'd t'avert the tyrant's doom , And hinder Brutus from avenging Rome ? 290 , Through the wide gates at ...
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Ægypt Ægyptian arms behold beneath blood breaſt burning Cæfar caufe cauſe chief command courſe croud Dæmon daring death diftant doom dreadful earth eaſe Emathia's ev'n eyes facred fafe faid fame fands fatal fate fcorn fear feas fecret fecure feek fhade fhall fhore fide field fierce fight firft firſt fix'd fkies flain flame flies flood foldier fome foon fortune foul ftands ftill ftream fuccefs fuch fudden fwelling fword gods hand head heaven Jove juft labours laft land laſt Latian loft Mede Meroë mighty mournful numbers o'er pain Parthian peace Pharfalia's Pharian PHARSALIA plain poiſon Pompey Pompey's Pothinus proud Ptolemy rage reft rife Roman Rome Rome's Scythian ſeen ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhore ſhould ſkies ſky ſpoil ſpoke ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtood ſword taſk tears thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand vanquish'd victor waſte Where-e'er whofe winds yield