The SpectatorRichard Eyres, 1778 - Great Britain |
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... VIRG . Æn . i . ver . 415 . They march obfcure , for Venus kindly shrouds With mists their perfons , and involves in clouds . DRYDEN . SHALL here communicate to the world a I couple of letters , which I believe will give the reader as ...
... VIRG . Æn . i . ver . 415 . They march obfcure , for Venus kindly shrouds With mists their perfons , and involves in clouds . DRYDEN . SHALL here communicate to the world a I couple of letters , which I believe will give the reader as ...
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... VIRG . Georg . I. ver . 201 . So the boat's brawny crew the current stem , And , flow advancing , ftruggle with the stream : But if they flack their hands , or cease to strive , Then down the flood with headlong hafte they IT drive ...
... VIRG . Georg . I. ver . 201 . So the boat's brawny crew the current stem , And , flow advancing , ftruggle with the stream : But if they flack their hands , or cease to strive , Then down the flood with headlong hafte they IT drive ...
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... VIRG . Æn . ix . 420 . Fierce Volfcens foams with rage , and gazing round Defcry'd not him , who gave the fatal wound ; Nor knew to fix revenge.- T man . DRYDEN . HERE is nothing that more betrays a bafe ungenerous fpirit , than the ...
... VIRG . Æn . ix . 420 . Fierce Volfcens foams with rage , and gazing round Defcry'd not him , who gave the fatal wound ; Nor knew to fix revenge.- T man . DRYDEN . HERE is nothing that more betrays a bafe ungenerous fpirit , than the ...
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... VIRG . Æn . xii . 46 . And fickens by the very means of health . ' HE following letter will explain itself , and needs no apology . THE < · 6 ' I Take this way to acquaint you with what common rules and forms will never permit me to ...
... VIRG . Æn . xii . 46 . And fickens by the very means of health . ' HE following letter will explain itself , and needs no apology . THE < · 6 ' I Take this way to acquaint you with what common rules and forms will never permit me to ...
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Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele. Ex Glaucumque , Medontaque , Therfilochumque . VIRG , Glaucus , and Medon , and Therfilochus . The life of these men is finely defcribed in Holy Writ by " The Path of an Arrow , " which is im ...
Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele. Ex Glaucumque , Medontaque , Therfilochumque . VIRG , Glaucus , and Medon , and Therfilochus . The life of these men is finely defcribed in Holy Writ by " The Path of an Arrow , " which is im ...
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