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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... plain , and when poetical and figurative ; and it is what Homer will teach us , if we will but follow modeftly in his footsteps . Where his diction is bold and lofty , let us raise ours as high as we can ; but where he is plain and ...
... plain , and when poetical and figurative ; and it is what Homer will teach us , if we will but follow modeftly in his footsteps . Where his diction is bold and lofty , let us raise ours as high as we can ; but where he is plain and ...
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... plain . Declare , ev'n now ' tis given him to deftroy The lofty towers of wide extended Troy . For now no more the Gods with fate contend ; At Juno's fuit the heavenly factions end . Deftruction hangs o'er yon devoted wall , And nodding ...
... plain . Declare , ev'n now ' tis given him to deftroy The lofty towers of wide extended Troy . For now no more the Gods with fate contend ; At Juno's fuit the heavenly factions end . Deftruction hangs o'er yon devoted wall , And nodding ...
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... plain , And fate decreed the fall of Troy in vain ; Bet Jove's imperial queen their flight furvey'd , And fighing , thus bespoke the blue - ey'd maid : Shall then the Grecians fly ! O dire difgrace ! And leave unpunith'd this perfidious ...
... plain , And fate decreed the fall of Troy in vain ; Bet Jove's imperial queen their flight furvey'd , And fighing , thus bespoke the blue - ey'd maid : Shall then the Grecians fly ! O dire difgrace ! And leave unpunith'd this perfidious ...
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... plain . The King of Kings , majeftically tall , Towers o'er his armies , and outthines them all ; Like fome proud bull that round the paftures leads His fubject - herds , the monarch of the meads . Great as the Gods , th ' exalted chief ...
... plain . The King of Kings , majeftically tall , Towers o'er his armies , and outthines them all ; Like fome proud bull that round the paftures leads His fubject - herds , the monarch of the meads . Great as the Gods , th ' exalted chief ...
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... 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 and Hermion fhow Their cliffs above , and ample bay below . Thefe by the brave ...
... 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 and Hermion fhow Their cliffs above , and ample bay below . Thefe by the brave ...
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