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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... proves unjust ; Or , when the father's fatal day appears , His body bending through the weight of years , A fon who ... prove unjust : Alike it is unfafe for men to be , With fome too diffident , with some too free . 508 Let not a woman ...
... proves unjust ; Or , when the father's fatal day appears , His body bending through the weight of years , A fon who ... prove unjust : Alike it is unfafe for men to be , With fome too diffident , with some too free . 508 Let not a woman ...
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... prove faithful to their charge , Great are your gains ; but , by one evil biaft , Away your hopes are with your venture caft . If diligent to live from debtors frce , You rafhly are refolv'd to trade by fea , To my inftructions an ...
... prove faithful to their charge , Great are your gains ; but , by one evil biaft , Away your hopes are with your venture caft . If diligent to live from debtors frce , You rafhly are refolv'd to trade by fea , To my inftructions an ...
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... prove , Without the knowledge of connubial love ; From her black womb fad Destiny and Fate , Death , Sleep , and num rous Dreams , derive their date : 339 With Momus the dark goddefs teems again , And Care the mother of a doleful train ...
... prove , Without the knowledge of connubial love ; From her black womb fad Destiny and Fate , Death , Sleep , and num rous Dreams , derive their date : 339 With Momus the dark goddefs teems again , And Care the mother of a doleful train ...
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... prove , Devour's his pledges , at their birth , of love : Now Rhea , who her flaughter'd children griev'd , With Jove , the fire of gods and men , conceiv'd ; To earth and heav'n fhe for affistance runs , And begs their counsel to ...
... prove , Devour's his pledges , at their birth , of love : Now Rhea , who her flaughter'd children griev'd , With Jove , the fire of gods and men , conceiv'd ; To earth and heav'n fhe for affistance runs , And begs their counsel to ...
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... prove that no oxen were in Erythea , and that the island was not productive of grafs ; but I think if heads are figuratively meant for parties , the herds may as well be took for the men who compofed thofe parties . Ver . 462. Orthus is ...
... prove that no oxen were in Erythea , and that the island was not productive of grafs ; but I think if heads are figuratively meant for parties , the herds may as well be took for the men who compofed thofe parties . Ver . 462. Orthus is ...
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