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... hand , again Rome's glories fhine : Her gods , and godlike heroes rife to view , And all her faded garlands bloom anew . Nor blush , those studies thy regard engage : Thefe pleas'd the fathers of poetic rage ; The verfe and fculpture ...
... hand , again Rome's glories fhine : Her gods , and godlike heroes rife to view , And all her faded garlands bloom anew . Nor blush , those studies thy regard engage : Thefe pleas'd the fathers of poetic rage ; The verfe and fculpture ...
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... hands of an old Roman clipper . I have read an author of this tafte that compares a ragged coin to a tattered colours . But to come again to our fubject . As we find on medals the plans of feveral buildings that are now demolished , we ...
... hands of an old Roman clipper . I have read an author of this tafte that compares a ragged coin to a tattered colours . But to come again to our fubject . As we find on medals the plans of feveral buildings that are now demolished , we ...
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... hand of an Apelles or Protogenes , were we as well acquainted with their works as we are with Titian's or Vandike's . I might here make a much greater fhow of the usefulness of medals , if I would take the method of others , and prove ...
... hand of an Apelles or Protogenes , were we as well acquainted with their works as we are with Titian's or Vandike's . I might here make a much greater fhow of the usefulness of medals , if I would take the method of others , and prove ...
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... hand in hand Conjoin'd by love's eternal band . Several of your medallifts will be here again aftonished at the wisdom of the ancients , that knew how to couch fuch excellent precepts of morality under vifible objects . The nature of ...
... hand in hand Conjoin'd by love's eternal band . Several of your medallifts will be here again aftonished at the wisdom of the ancients , that knew how to couch fuch excellent precepts of morality under vifible objects . The nature of ...
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... hand in hand , would have found out as good a one for them , had there been four of them fitting at a distance from each other , and covered from head to foot . It is here therefore , fays Philander , that the old poets step in to the ...
... hand in hand , would have found out as good a one for them , had there been four of them fitting at a distance from each other , and covered from head to foot . It is here therefore , fays Philander , that the old poets step in to the ...
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Ægyptus againſt ancient Apoſtles becauſe Befides chriftians Claud Claudian confefs confideration Creech cuſtoms dæmons defcription defign Difciples Dryden Emperor enemy fame fancy fatire fays Cynthio fays Eugenius fays Philander fecond feen fenfe feveral fhall fhew fhort fide figure fince firft firſt fome France French ftand ftill ftrength fubject fuch fufferings fuppofe greateſt hand hath heathen himſelf hiſtory honour infcription Irenæus itſelf Judæa King laft laſt learned lived loft mentioned miracles modern medals moſt muſt myſelf obferve occafion old coins Ovid paffage Pagan Parthia peace perfons philofophers pleaſe poets prefent preſerved publiſhed raiſed reaſon religion reprefented rifing Roman Rome S. C. Reverſe Saviour Saviour's hiftory ſee ſeen ſeveral ſhall ſhould ſhows Silius Italicus Spanish monarchy ſpeak ſtand ſtate ſtill Tertullian thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion Trajan uſe veftes verfe Virg Virgil