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... plain to be in the greatest earnest : and it is more than probable , that if Nero had been as wicked at that time as he became afterwards , Lucanis life had paid for his irony . Now it is agreed on by all writers , that he continued for ...
... plain to be in the greatest earnest : and it is more than probable , that if Nero had been as wicked at that time as he became afterwards , Lucanis life had paid for his irony . Now it is agreed on by all writers , that he continued for ...
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... plains with flaughter cover'd o'er , And rage unknown to civil wars before , Establish'd violence , and lawless might , Avow'd and hallow'd by the name of right ; A race A race renown'd , the world's victorious lords , Turn'd [ 4 ] ...
... plains with flaughter cover'd o'er , And rage unknown to civil wars before , Establish'd violence , and lawless might , Avow'd and hallow'd by the name of right ; A race A race renown'd , the world's victorious lords , Turn'd [ 4 ] ...
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... plain ; Though Leuca's ifle , and wide Ambracia's bay , Record the rage of Actium's fatal day ; Though fervile hands are arm'd to man the fleet , And on Sicilian feas the navies meet ; All crimes , all horrors , we with joy regard ...
... plain ; Though Leuca's ifle , and wide Ambracia's bay , Record the rage of Actium's fatal day ; Though fervile hands are arm'd to man the fleet , And on Sicilian feas the navies meet ; All crimes , all horrors , we with joy regard ...
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... plain . To thee , O Cæfar , all my vows belong ; Do thou alone inspire the Roman song . And now the mighty task demands our care , The fatal fource of difcord to declare ; What cause accurft produc'd the dire event , Why rage fo dire ...
... plain . To thee , O Cæfar , all my vows belong ; Do thou alone inspire the Roman song . And now the mighty task demands our care , The fatal fource of difcord to declare ; What cause accurft produc'd the dire event , Why rage fo dire ...
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... plain ; Sudden the feeming friends in arms engage , The Parthian fword let loofe the Latian rage . Ye fierce Arfacide ! ye foes of Rome , Now triumph , you have more than overcome : The vanquish'd felt your victory from far , And from ...
... plain ; Sudden the feeming friends in arms engage , The Parthian fword let loofe the Latian rage . Ye fierce Arfacide ! ye foes of Rome , Now triumph , you have more than overcome : The vanquish'd felt your victory from far , And from ...
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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