Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, Volume 3J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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Page 28
... seen of piercing , burning and melting . a long difcourfe on the figure and nature of horn , to fhew it was impoffible to have found out a fitter emblem for plenty than the Cornu - copiæ . These are a fort of authors who fcorn to take ...
... seen of piercing , burning and melting . a long difcourfe on the figure and nature of horn , to fhew it was impoffible to have found out a fitter emblem for plenty than the Cornu - copiæ . These are a fort of authors who fcorn to take ...
Page 40
... seen in the fame Poet .. Interea Pax arva colat , Pax candida primùm Duxit araturos fub juga curva boves ; Pax aluit vites , et fuccos condidit uvæ , Funderet ut nato tefta paterna merum : Pace bidens vomerque vigent . Tibul . El . 10 ...
... seen in the fame Poet .. Interea Pax arva colat , Pax candida primùm Duxit araturos fub juga curva boves ; Pax aluit vites , et fuccos condidit uvæ , Funderet ut nato tefta paterna merum : Pace bidens vomerque vigent . Tibul . El . 10 ...
Page 148
... seen the taking of a town mentioned : as indeed there were few conquerors could fignalize themfelves that way before the invention of powder and fortifi- fortifications , a fingle battle often deciding the fate of 148 Dialogues upon the ...
... seen the taking of a town mentioned : as indeed there were few conquerors could fignalize themfelves that way before the invention of powder and fortifi- fortifications , a fingle battle often deciding the fate of 148 Dialogues upon the ...
Page 153
... seen several of our own time that have been made as a compliment to private perfons . There are pieces of money , fays Philander , that during the time of the Roman Emperors , were coined in honour of the Senate , Army or People . I do ...
... seen several of our own time that have been made as a compliment to private perfons . There are pieces of money , fays Philander , that during the time of the Roman Emperors , were coined in honour of the Senate , Army or People . I do ...
Page 157
... seen feveral of this fort that have been very prettily ap- plied , and I fancy when they are chofen with art , they should not be thought unworthy of a place in your Medals . Which ever fide I take , fays Philander , I am like to have a ...
... seen feveral of this fort that have been very prettily ap- plied , and I fancy when they are chofen with art , they should not be thought unworthy of a place in your Medals . Which ever fide I take , fays Philander , I am like to have a ...
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