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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Page 14
... youth of all the Grecian race ; Pelides only match'd his early charms ; 1 But few his troops , and fmall his ftrength in arms . Next thirty galleys cleave the liquid plain , 1 Of thofe Calydna's fea - girt ifles contain ; With them the ...
... youth of all the Grecian race ; Pelides only match'd his early charms ; 1 But few his troops , and fmall his ftrength in arms . Next thirty galleys cleave the liquid plain , 1 Of thofe Calydna's fea - girt ifles contain ; With them the ...
Page 17
... youth ; in vain to these you trust , When youth and beauty fhall be laid in duft : Troy yet may wake , and one avenging blow Crab the dire author of his country's woe . His filence here , with blushes , Paris breaks ; ' Tis just , my ...
... youth ; in vain to these you trust , When youth and beauty fhall be laid in duft : Troy yet may wake , and one avenging blow Crab the dire author of his country's woe . His filence here , with blushes , Paris breaks ; ' Tis just , my ...
Page 25
... youth fair Simoïfius fell , Sent by great Ajax to the shades of hell : Fair Simoïfius , whom his mother bore , Amid the flocks on filver Simois ' shore : The nymph defcending from the hills of Ide , To feek her parents on his flowery ...
... youth fair Simoïfius fell , Sent by great Ajax to the shades of hell : Fair Simoïfius , whom his mother bore , Amid the flocks on filver Simois ' shore : The nymph defcending from the hills of Ide , To feek her parents on his flowery ...
Page 36
... youth , now withering on the ground ; Another race the following fpring fupplies ; They fall fucceffive and fucceffive rife : So generations in their courfe decay ; So flourish thefe , when those are past away . But if thou ftill ...
... youth , now withering on the ground ; Another race the following fpring fupplies ; They fall fucceffive and fucceffive rife : So generations in their courfe decay ; So flourish thefe , when those are past away . But if thou ftill ...
Page 41
... youth of Troy , Held by the midft athwart . On either hand The fquadrons part ; th ' expecting Trojans ftand : Great Agamemnon bids the Greeks forbear ; They breathe , and hush the tumult of the war . Th ' Athenian Maid and glorious God ...
... youth of Troy , Held by the midft athwart . On either hand The fquadrons part ; th ' expecting Trojans ftand : Great Agamemnon bids the Greeks forbear ; They breathe , and hush the tumult of the war . Th ' Athenian Maid and glorious God ...
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