The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Nide 13John & Arthur Arch; and for Bell & Bradfute, and J. Mundell & Company Edinburgh, 1795 |
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... fear we should hurt our eyes . I know not whether these and the following precepts fa- vour most of the age of the poet , or of the poet's old age . Ver . 492. This doubtless is a part of the super- ftition of the age , though the ...
... fear we should hurt our eyes . I know not whether these and the following precepts fa- vour most of the age of the poet , or of the poet's old age . Ver . 492. This doubtless is a part of the super- ftition of the age , though the ...
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... fear'd , And that the dire decree might fruitless prove , Devour's his pledges , at their birth , of love : Now Rhea , who her flaughter'd children griev'd , With Jove , the fire of gods and men , conceiv'd ; To earth and heav'n fhe for ...
... fear'd , And that the dire decree might fruitless prove , Devour's his pledges , at their birth , of love : Now Rhea , who her flaughter'd children griev'd , With Jove , the fire of gods and men , conceiv'd ; To earth and heav'n fhe for ...
Sivu 47
... fear , Their hour of vict'ry and renown was near ; The Titans , and the bold Saturnian race , Should wage a dreadful war , ten years the space . The Titans brave on lofty Othyrs ftand , And gloriously dare the thund'rer's hand : The ...
... fear , Their hour of vict'ry and renown was near ; The Titans , and the bold Saturnian race , Should wage a dreadful war , ten years the space . The Titans brave on lofty Othyrs ftand , And gloriously dare the thund'rer's hand : The ...
Sivu 49
... fear did Cytherea yield ; Dire brothers , who in war diforder fpread , 1290 Break the thick phalanx , and increase the dead ; They wait in ev'ry act their father's call , By whofe ftrong hand the proudest cities fall : Harmonia , fprung ...
... fear did Cytherea yield ; Dire brothers , who in war diforder fpread , 1290 Break the thick phalanx , and increase the dead ; They wait in ev'ry act their father's call , By whofe ftrong hand the proudest cities fall : Harmonia , fprung ...
Sivu 84
... fear , who always refts at noon , When tir'd with hunting , ftretch'd in fleep along , His bitter rage will burft upon my fong : But well you know love's pains , which Daphnis rues , You the great mafter of the rural muse ; Let us ...
... fear , who always refts at noon , When tir'd with hunting , ftretch'd in fleep along , His bitter rage will burft upon my fong : But well you know love's pains , which Daphnis rues , You the great mafter of the rural muse ; Let us ...
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