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The history and antiquities of the county of the town of Carrickfergus - Page 131
by Samuel McSkimin - 1811 - 80 pages
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...covcr'd o'er. That done, they hid the sepulchre aspire, And cast the deep foundations round the pvre ; High in the midst they heap the swelling bed Of rising earth, memorial of the dead. The swarming populace the chief detains, And leads amidst a wide extent of plains ; There plac'd them...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...That done, thi y hid the sepulchre aspire, And cast tho d<*p foundations round the pyre ; High in tlie midst they heap the swelling bed Of rising earth, memorial of the dead. The swarming populace the chief detains, And leads amidst a wide extent of plains ; There plac'd them...
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Gallery of Nature and Art, Or a Tour Through Creation and Science ..., Volume 6

Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 712 pages
...more strongly expressed by the same elegant transla^ tor, in the account of the funeral of Patroclus ; High in the midst they heap the swelling bed Of rising earth, memorial of the dead. Ibid, xxiii. 319. .The Grecian barrows, however, do not seem to have been all equally simple. The barrow...
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Gallery of Nature and Art, Or a Tour Through Creation and Science ..., Volume 6

Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 688 pages
...more strongly expressed by the same elegant transistor, in the account of the funeral of Patroclus ; High in the midst they heap the swelling bed Of rising earth, memorial of the dead. I bid. xxiii. 319. The Grecian barrows, however, do not seem to have been all equally simple. The barrow...
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Archaeologia Graeca: Or, The Antiquities of Greece, Volume 2

John Potter - Greece - 1818 - 616 pages
...ycila.t 1%lVKVt That done, they bid the sepulchre aspire, And cast the deep foundations round the pyre ; High in the midst they heap the swelling bed, Of rising earth, memorial of the dead. Ton, Where by 9-ef<s/A(« some understand the lorica, or inclosed ground round the grave, sometimes...
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Archaeologia Graeca, or The antiquities of Greece. To which is ..., Volume 2

John Potter (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1818 - 618 pages
...Siftdfax nt That done, they bid the sepulchre aspire, And cast the deep foundations round the pyre ; High in the midst they heap the swelling bed, Of rising earth, memorial of the dead. ropt. Where by Siuu^ix some understand the lorica, or inclosed ground round the grave, sometimes termed...
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Seren Gomer : neu, Gyfrwng gwybodaeth cyffredinol i'r Cymry, Volume 34

Wales - 1851 - 432 pages
...Alban. Mewn cyfeiriad at Patroclus a Hector, y dywed Homer i'r perwyl canlynol: — " High in the midet they heap the swelling bed Of rising earth, memorial of the dead." Mae mewn dinasoedd mawrion, yn enwedig * 431 yn LIundain, filoejd lawer о blant yn cael eu hesgeuluso...
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Archaeologia Aeliana, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity, Volume 1

Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeology - 1822 - 498 pages
...— " That done, they bid the sepulchre aspire, " And cast the deep foundations round the pire : " High in the midst they heap the swelling bed " Of rising earth, memorial of the dead. "** And the spirit of Agamemnon, in the regions of the dead, thus addresses Achilles — " Now all...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 348 pages
...cover'd o'er. That done, they bid the sepulchre aspire, And cast the deep foundations round the pyre; High in the midst they heap the swelling bed Of rising earth, memorial of the dead. The swarming populace the chief detains, And leads amidst a wide extent of plains ; There placed them...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 41

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1822 - 344 pages
...cover'd o'er. That done, they bid the sepulchre aspire, And cast the deep foundations round the pyre; High in the midst they heap the swelling bed Of rising earth, memorial of the dead. The swarming populace the chief detains, And leads amidst a wide extent of plains; VoL. II. A a There...
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