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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... force can shake : what is , that ought to be , Goddess fubmit , nor dare our will withstand , But dread the power of this avenging hand ; Th ' united strength of all the Gods above In vain refifts th ' omnipotence of Jove . The ...
... force can shake : what is , that ought to be , Goddess fubmit , nor dare our will withstand , But dread the power of this avenging hand ; Th ' united strength of all the Gods above In vain refifts th ' omnipotence of Jove . The ...
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... force . Next move to war the generous Argive train From high Trozenè , and Maleta's plain , And tair gina circled by the main : Whom trong Tyrinthè's lofty walls furround , And Epidaur with viny harvests crown'd ; And where fair Afinen ...
... force . Next move to war the generous Argive train From high Trozenè , and Maleta's plain , And tair gina circled by the main : Whom trong Tyrinthè's lofty walls furround , And Epidaur with viny harvests crown'd ; And where fair Afinen ...
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... force employ , The hoftile Gods confpire the fate of Troy . Put lift thy eyes , and fay what Greek is he ( Far as from hence thefe aged orbs can fee ) Around whofe brow fuch martial graces fhine , So tall , fo awful , and almoft divine ...
... force employ , The hoftile Gods confpire the fate of Troy . Put lift thy eyes , and fay what Greek is he ( Far as from hence thefe aged orbs can fee ) Around whofe brow fuch martial graces fhine , So tall , fo awful , and almoft divine ...
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... force ) ; There reverend Neftor ranks his Pylian bands , And with infpiring eloquence commands ; With strictest orders fet his train in arms , The chiefs advifes , and the faldiers warms , Alaftor , Chromius , Hæmon round him wait ...
... force ) ; There reverend Neftor ranks his Pylian bands , And with infpiring eloquence commands ; With strictest orders fet his train in arms , The chiefs advifes , and the faldiers warms , Alaftor , Chromius , Hæmon round him wait ...
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... force with force oppose ; Your foaming fteeds urge headlong on the foes ! Nor are their bodies rocks , nor ribb'd with steel ; Your weapons enter , and your ftrokes they feel . Have you forgot what feem'd your dread before ? The great ...
... force with force oppose ; Your foaming fteeds urge headlong on the foes ! Nor are their bodies rocks , nor ribb'd with steel ; Your weapons enter , and your ftrokes they feel . Have you forgot what feem'd your dread before ? The great ...
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