Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, Volume 2J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... O'er Gods themselves has rais'd the Hero's fame ; The Roman flage did ne'er his image fee , Drawn at ull length ; a task refer'd for thee . By thee we view the finish'd figure rife , And awful march before our ravish'd eyes s We hear ...
... O'er Gods themselves has rais'd the Hero's fame ; The Roman flage did ne'er his image fee , Drawn at ull length ; a task refer'd for thee . By thee we view the finish'd figure rife , And awful march before our ravish'd eyes s We hear ...
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... o'er eternity he flood : The wide , th ' unbounded ocean lay before His piercing fight , and Heav'n the diftant fore . Secure of endless blifs , with fearless eyes , He grafps the dagger , and its point defies , And rushes out of Life ...
... o'er eternity he flood : The wide , th ' unbounded ocean lay before His piercing fight , and Heav'n the diftant fore . Secure of endless blifs , with fearless eyes , He grafps the dagger , and its point defies , And rushes out of Life ...
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... o'er each scene , and be what they behold : For this the Tragic Mufe firft trod the flage , Commanding tears to stream thro ' every age ; Tyrants no more their favage nature kept , And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept . Our auther ...
... o'er each scene , and be what they behold : For this the Tragic Mufe firft trod the flage , Commanding tears to stream thro ' every age ; Tyrants no more their favage nature kept , And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept . Our auther ...
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... o'er the field Strow'd with Rome's citizens , and drench'd in flaughter , His Horfe's hoofs wet with Patrician blood ! Oh Portius , is there not some chosen curse , Some hidden thunder in the ftores of Heav'n , Red with uncommon wrath ...
... o'er the field Strow'd with Rome's citizens , and drench'd in flaughter , His Horfe's hoofs wet with Patrician blood ! Oh Portius , is there not some chosen curse , Some hidden thunder in the ftores of Heav'n , Red with uncommon wrath ...
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... o'er all , victorious in his march : Alps and Pyreneans fink before him , rough winds and waves and storms he works his way , patient for the battle : one day more Il fet the Victor thundering at our gates , tell me , haft thou yet drawn o' ...
... o'er all , victorious in his march : Alps and Pyreneans fink before him , rough winds and waves and storms he works his way , patient for the battle : one day more Il fet the Victor thundering at our gates , tell me , haft thou yet drawn o' ...
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