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... hope and fear for the great events therein " contained . In vain ( continues he ) fall they offer up their vows for the righteous caufe , and stand " thunderstruck at so many various turns of fortune ; " nor fhall they read them as ...
... hope and fear for the great events therein " contained . In vain ( continues he ) fall they offer up their vows for the righteous caufe , and stand " thunderstruck at so many various turns of fortune ; " nor fhall they read them as ...
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... hope I may be forgiven , if I fay there are feveral paffages in both , that appear to me trivial , and below the dignity that shines almost in every page of Lucan . It were to take both the Iliad and neid in pieces , to prove this : but ...
... hope I may be forgiven , if I fay there are feveral paffages in both , that appear to me trivial , and below the dignity that shines almost in every page of Lucan . It were to take both the Iliad and neid in pieces , to prove this : but ...
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... hopes he was , nor knew to stay , Where vengeance or ambition led the way ; Still prodigal of war whene'er withstood , Nor fpar'd to stain the guilty fword with blood ; Urging advantage , he improv'd all odds , 280 And made the most of ...
... hopes he was , nor knew to stay , Where vengeance or ambition led the way ; Still prodigal of war whene'er withstood , Nor fpar'd to stain the guilty fword with blood ; Urging advantage , he improv'd all odds , 280 And made the most of ...
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... hope to fee our native city more , Till victory and thou the lofs reftore . Th ' unready faction , yet confus'd with fear , Defencelefs , weak , and unrefolv'd , appear ; Hafte then thy towering eagles on their way : When fair occafion ...
... hope to fee our native city more , Till victory and thou the lofs reftore . Th ' unready faction , yet confus'd with fear , Defencelefs , weak , and unrefolv'd , appear ; Hafte then thy towering eagles on their way : When fair occafion ...
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... hope bereft , To fly from Rome were all the fafety left . So when the stormy South is heard to roar , And rolls huge billows from the Libyan fhore When rending fails flit with the driving blast , And with a crash down comes the lofty ...
... hope bereft , To fly from Rome were all the fafety left . So when the stormy South is heard to roar , And rolls huge billows from the Libyan fhore When rending fails flit with the driving blast , And with a crash down comes the lofty ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Æneid againſt amidſt arms Behold beneath blood bold breaſt Cæfar camp caufe cauſe chief cloſe command courſe croud Dæmon death diftant dreadful earth ev'n facred fafe faid fame fatal fate fcorn fear feas fecret feek feems feen fhade fhall fhore fhould fide field fierce fight firft firſt fkies flain flames flaughter fled flood foldier fome foon forfook fortune foul ftand ftill ftream ftrong fuccefs fuch fure fwelling fword Gaul gods hafte hand head heaven himſelf hoftile horrid impious labours laft laſt Latian lefs length loft looſe Lucan mighty moſt Nero numbers o'er paffage paſt peace Pharfalia Phocis plain Pompey Pompey's purpoſe rage reft rife rofe Roman Rome Scythian ſhall ſhe ſhore ſkies ſky ſpoke ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtay ſtill ſtood Sulpitius Verulanus ſupplies ſwift taſk thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand trembling vaft vanquish'd Virgil whofe winds yield