Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, Volume 3J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... on- ly the names and perfons of Emperors , Kings , Confuls , Pro - confuls , Prætors , and the like cha- racters of importance , but of fome of the Poets , } and and of feveral who had won the prizes at the of Ancient Medals . 15.
... on- ly the names and perfons of Emperors , Kings , Confuls , Pro - confuls , Prætors , and the like cha- racters of importance , but of fome of the Poets , } and and of feveral who had won the prizes at the of Ancient Medals . 15.
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... Kings of Syria . For this too is an ad- vantage Medals have over books , that they tell their story much quicker , and fum up a whole volume in twenty or thirty reverfes . They are indeed the best epitomes in the world , and let you fee ...
... Kings of Syria . For this too is an ad- vantage Medals have over books , that they tell their story much quicker , and fum up a whole volume in twenty or thirty reverfes . They are indeed the best epitomes in the world , and let you fee ...
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... King of France's Medalions . FIG . 16 . The next figure fhadows out Eter- nity to us , by the Sun in one hand and the Moon in the other , which in the lan- guage of facred poetry is as long as the Sun and Moon endureth . The heathens ...
... King of France's Medalions . FIG . 16 . The next figure fhadows out Eter- nity to us , by the Sun in one hand and the Moon in the other , which in the lan- guage of facred poetry is as long as the Sun and Moon endureth . The heathens ...
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... King and Lord confeft , Frown not : with all my goods I buy The precious Cap of Liberty . I cannot forbear repeating a paffage out of Perfius , I 66 Dialogues upon the Usefulness On all her plumage rifing, when the threw ...
... King and Lord confeft , Frown not : with all my goods I buy The precious Cap of Liberty . I cannot forbear repeating a paffage out of Perfius , I 66 Dialogues upon the Usefulness On all her plumage rifing, when the threw ...
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... ad Regem clamore ferebant . Virg . Æn . Lib . 2 . Mean while , with fhouts , the Trojan thepherds bring A captive Greek in bands before the King . E 2 Mr. Dryden . Cui Cui dedit invitas vieta noverca manus . Ov . de of Ancient Medals . 99.
... ad Regem clamore ferebant . Virg . Æn . Lib . 2 . Mean while , with fhouts , the Trojan thepherds bring A captive Greek in bands before the King . E 2 Mr. Dryden . Cui Cui dedit invitas vieta noverca manus . Ov . de of Ancient Medals . 99.
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