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Page 40
... force re- Mr. Dryden . ftrain . ad limina fan & ta . Contendit Fidei , fecretaque pectora tentat . Arcanis dea lata , polo tum forte remoto Calicolúm magnas volvebat confcia curas . Ante Jovem generata , decus divúmque hominum- que ...
... force re- Mr. Dryden . ftrain . ad limina fan & ta . Contendit Fidei , fecretaque pectora tentat . Arcanis dea lata , polo tum forte remoto Calicolúm magnas volvebat confcia curas . Ante Jovem generata , decus divúmque hominum- que ...
Page 78
... of the fame age to exprefs a terrible and irrefiftible force in battle , which is probably the meaning of it on this medal , * So Voffius reads it . for for in another place the fame poet applies the fame 78 DIALOGUES upon the Usefulness.
... of the fame age to exprefs a terrible and irrefiftible force in battle , which is probably the meaning of it on this medal , * So Voffius reads it . for for in another place the fame poet applies the fame 78 DIALOGUES upon the Usefulness.
Page 82
... force , a lasting peace , or an unbounded happiness . I rather think that the double Cornucopia relates to the double tradition of its original : Some representing it as the horn of Achelous broken off by Hercules , and others as the ...
... force , a lasting peace , or an unbounded happiness . I rather think that the double Cornucopia relates to the double tradition of its original : Some representing it as the horn of Achelous broken off by Hercules , and others as the ...
Page 124
... force comprefs , and burst his brawny cheft . Not elephants are by their larger fize Secure , but with the reft become your prize . Refiftless in your might , you all invade , And for deftruction need not poison's aid . } Mr. Rowe . The ...
... force comprefs , and burst his brawny cheft . Not elephants are by their larger fize Secure , but with the reft become your prize . Refiftless in your might , you all invade , And for deftruction need not poison's aid . } Mr. Rowe . The ...
Page 168
... force does one meet with in these short inscriptions ! Are not you amazed to see so much history gathered into fo small a compafs ? You have often the fub- ject of a volume in a couple of words . If our modern medals are fo very prolix ...
... force does one meet with in these short inscriptions ! Are not you amazed to see so much history gathered into fo small a compafs ? You have often the fub- ject of a volume in a couple of words . If our modern medals are fo very prolix ...
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