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... Ovid in his Exile wrote , Grief chill'd his Breaft , and check'd his rifing Thought ; Pensive and fad , his drooping Muse betrays The Roman Genius in its laft Decays . Prevailing Warmth has ftill thy mind poffeft , And fecond Youth is ...
... Ovid in his Exile wrote , Grief chill'd his Breaft , and check'd his rifing Thought ; Pensive and fad , his drooping Muse betrays The Roman Genius in its laft Decays . Prevailing Warmth has ftill thy mind poffeft , And fecond Youth is ...
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... Ovid boafts th ' Advantage of thy Song , And tells his Story in the British tongue ; Thy charming Verfe , and fair Translations , show How thy own Laurel first began to grow ; How wild Lycaon chang'd by angry Gods , And frighted at ...
... Ovid boafts th ' Advantage of thy Song , And tells his Story in the British tongue ; Thy charming Verfe , and fair Translations , show How thy own Laurel first began to grow ; How wild Lycaon chang'd by angry Gods , And frighted at ...
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... thy prefumptuous verse Th ' immortal rhetoric rehearfe ; The mighty strains , in Lyric numbers bound , Forget their majefty , and lofe their found . O VI D's METAMORPHOSES BOOK II . The Story of OVID's Poems on feveral Occafions . 147.
... thy prefumptuous verse Th ' immortal rhetoric rehearfe ; The mighty strains , in Lyric numbers bound , Forget their majefty , and lofe their found . O VI D's METAMORPHOSES BOOK II . The Story of OVID's Poems on feveral Occafions . 147.
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... train , Some loosely swimming in the figur'd main , While fome on rocks their dropping hair divide . And While 148 Poems on feveral Occafions . Ovid's Metamorphofes Book 2 The Story T Phaeton's Sifters transform'd into Trees -162.
... train , Some loosely swimming in the figur'd main , While fome on rocks their dropping hair divide . And While 148 Poems on feveral Occafions . Ovid's Metamorphofes Book 2 The Story T Phaeton's Sifters transform'd into Trees -162.
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... eyes Beholds the new majestick figure rise , His glowing features , and celeftial light , And all the God difcover'd to her fight . OVI D's METAMORPHOSES . BOOK III . The Story of OVID'S Poems on feveral Occafions . 191.
... eyes Beholds the new majestick figure rise , His glowing features , and celeftial light , And all the God difcover'd to her fight . OVI D's METAMORPHOSES . BOOK III . The Story of OVID'S Poems on feveral Occafions . 191.
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