A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Cook's Hesiod. Fawke's Theocritus. Anacreon. Bion. Moschus. Sappho. Musaeus & Apollonius Rhodius. The Rape of Helen. Creech's Lucretius and Grainger's TibullusJohn & Arthur Arch, ... and for Bell & Bradfute & I. Mundell & Company, Edinburgh., 1795 |
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Page 194
... soul Such numbers from th ' Aonian mountains roll : More finish'd what could love or laughter write , Or what the graces dictate more polite ? John Addifon . Ver . 2. Lemnos was an ifland of the Ægean Sea facred to Vulcan , who in the ...
... soul Such numbers from th ' Aonian mountains roll : More finish'd what could love or laughter write , Or what the graces dictate more polite ? John Addifon . Ver . 2. Lemnos was an ifland of the Ægean Sea facred to Vulcan , who in the ...
Page 208
... soul , A whip , a bow , a goofe , a dog , an owl . The whip denoted , that fhe used to chaftife her fervants ; the bow , that her mind was always bent on the care of her family ; the goofe , that the lov- ed to ftay at home ; the dog ...
... soul , A whip , a bow , a goofe , a dog , an owl . The whip denoted , that fhe used to chaftife her fervants ; the bow , that her mind was always bent on the care of her family ; the goofe , that the lov- ed to ftay at home ; the dog ...
Page 239
... soul . Yet fure fair Hero , when the gloomy sky With gathering clouds proclaim'd rough winter nigh , Without her lover fhould have pass'd the night , Nor from the tower , ill - omen'd , shown the light , But fhe , ah hapless ! burns ...
... soul . Yet fure fair Hero , when the gloomy sky With gathering clouds proclaim'd rough winter nigh , Without her lover fhould have pass'd the night , Nor from the tower , ill - omen'd , shown the light , But fhe , ah hapless ! burns ...
Page 295
... soul shall firay , If fafe I fail , preferv'd by thee , to Greece , Nor heavier labours interrupt my peace . But if the distant country where I dwell Thy will demands , my ready tongue shall tell . A land there is which lofty hills ...
... soul shall firay , If fafe I fail , preferv'd by thee , to Greece , Nor heavier labours interrupt my peace . But if the distant country where I dwell Thy will demands , my ready tongue shall tell . A land there is which lofty hills ...
Page 438
... soul has refidence , A greater maft enjoy , and quicker fenfe : But fince none fuch appears , ' tis plain it flies By piecemeal through the air , and therefore dies But grant what's falfe ; the foul can backward ) And huddled up ...
... soul has refidence , A greater maft enjoy , and quicker fenfe : But fince none fuch appears , ' tis plain it flies By piecemeal through the air , and therefore dies But grant what's falfe ; the foul can backward ) And huddled up ...
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