A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope's Iliad & Odyssey. West's Pindar. Dryden's Virgil. Persius & Juvenal. Pitt's Aeneid. Rowe's LucanJohn & Arthur Arch, ... and for Bell & Bradfute & I. Mundell & Company, Edinburgh., 1792 |
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... first book , and a fmall part of the fixth ; in which if he has in fome places not truly interpreted the fenfe , or preferved the antiquities , it ought to be excufed on account of the hafte he was obliged to write in . He feems to have ...
... first book , and a fmall part of the fixth ; in which if he has in fome places not truly interpreted the fenfe , or preferved the antiquities , it ought to be excufed on account of the hafte he was obliged to write in . He feems to have ...
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... first shall launch his pointed spear in air . The people pray with elevated hands , And words like thefe are heard through all the bands . Immortal Jove , high heaven's fuperior lord , On lofty Ida's holy mount ador'd ! Whoe'er involv'd ...
... first shall launch his pointed spear in air . The people pray with elevated hands , And words like thefe are heard through all the bands . Immortal Jove , high heaven's fuperior lord , On lofty Ida's holy mount ador'd ! Whoe'er involv'd ...
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... first in banquets , but the laft in fight ? Ulyffes heard the hero's warmth o'erfpread His cheek with blushes : and fevere , he faid : Take back th ' unjust reproach ! Behold , we ftand Sheath'd in bright arms , and but expect command ...
... first in banquets , but the laft in fight ? Ulyffes heard the hero's warmth o'erfpread His cheek with blushes : and fevere , he faid : Take back th ' unjust reproach ! Behold , we ftand Sheath'd in bright arms , and but expect command ...
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... first battle continues through this book . The scene is the fame as in the former . ber d . | |. Bur Pallas now Tydides ' foul inspires , Fills with her force , and warms with all her fires , Above the Greeks his deathlefs fame to raife ...
... first battle continues through this book . The scene is the fame as in the former . ber d . | |. Bur Pallas now Tydides ' foul inspires , Fills with her force , and warms with all her fires , Above the Greeks his deathlefs fame to raife ...
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... First Pylæmenes , great in battle bled , Who fheath'd in brafs the Paphlagonians led . Atrides mark'd him where fublime he stood ; Fix'd in his throat , the javelin drank his blood . The faithful Mydon , as he turn'd from fight His ...
... First Pylæmenes , great in battle bled , Who fheath'd in brafs the Paphlagonians led . Atrides mark'd him where fublime he stood ; Fix'd in his throat , the javelin drank his blood . The faithful Mydon , as he turn'd from fight His ...
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Achilles Agamemnon Ajax Antilochus arms Atrides band beneath blood bold brave breaft chariot chief counfels courfers crown'd dart death defcends diftant Diomed divine dreadful duft Ev'n eyes facred fafe faid fame fate feaft feas fhade fhall fhining fhips fhore fhould fide field fierce fight filver fire firft fkies flain flames flew flies fome forrows foul fpear fpoke ftand fteeds ftern ftill fuch fury glory Goddeſs Gods Grecian Greece Greeks ground hand heart Heaven Hector hero hoft honours Idomeneus Ilion immortal javelin Jove king laft lance loft Lycian Menelaus mighty monarch mortal muft Neftor numbers o'er Pallas Patroclus Peleus plain Priam prince Pylian race rage reft rife ſhall ſhore Simoïs ſkies ſpoke ſpread ſtand ſtate ſteeds Telemachus thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thunder toils trembling Trojan Troy Tydeus Tydides Ulyffes vafe veffels walls warrior whofe woes wound youth