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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Pope's Homer's ... - Page 368
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The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis, Volume 3

Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1721 - 456 pages
...Laocoon and his Children mike : "And firft around the tender Boys they wind, Then with their (harpen'd Fangs their Limbs and Bodies grind. The wretched Father, running to their Aid: With pious Hafle, but vain, they next invade: 18? Twice round his Waftc their winding Volumes rowl'd, And twice...
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Letters from Italy, Describing the Manners, Customs, Etc., of that ..., Volume 1

Millars - 1777 - 442 pages
...verity that fhocks humanity. • And firft arburid the tender bbys they wind, Then with their fharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father running to their aid With pious hafte, but vain, they next invade : Twice round his waift their winding volumes roll'd^ And twice about...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's Virgil

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 424 pages
...Laocoon and his children make : And firft around the tender boys they wind, Then with their marpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious hafte, but vain, they next invade: z85 Twice. round his waift their winding volumes roll'd, And twice...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 23

English poets - 1790 - 374 pages
...Laocoon and his children make : And firft around the tender boys they wind, Then with their fharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious h'-ifte, bat vain, they next invade : 285 Twice round his waift their winding volumes roll'd, And twice...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope's Iliad & Odyssey ...

1792 - 918 pages
...Laocpon and his children make : And fir.1 around the tender bojrs they wind, Then with their lharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious hade, but vain, they next invade : Twice i. .UP:! his waift their winding volumes roll'd. And twice...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 12

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...hischildrc-n make : * And fir I around the tender boys they wind, Then with their fliarpen'd langs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious haftc, but vain, they next ipya4e: Twice round his wailt their winding volumes roll'd. And twice about...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...Laocoon and his children makr : And tlr ! around the tender boys they wind, Then with their lharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid 'With pioui hade, but vain, they nest invade : Twice round his waift their winding volumes rollM, And twice...
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The stranger in France, or, A tour from Devonshire to Paris

Sir John Carr - France - 1803 - 302 pages
...manibus tendit divellere nodos — " Or,. in the english habit which Dryden has given them, M And first around the tender boys they wind, " Then with their...but vain, they next invade : " Twice round his waist the winding volumes rolPd, " And twice about his gasping throat they fold. " The priest, thus doubly...
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 2

Virgil - Agriculture - 1803 - 408 pages
...We fled amaz'd; their destin'd way they take, 280 And to Laocoon and his children make : And first around the tender boys they wind, Then with their...aid With pious haste, but vain, they next invade; 285 Twice round his waist their winding volumes roll'd; And twice about his gasping throat they fold....
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 2

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...We fled amaz'd ; their destin'd way they take, 280 And to Laocoon and his children make: And first around the tender boys they wind, Then with their...their aid With pious haste, but vain, they next invade ; 285 Twice round his waist their winding volumes roll'd ; And twice about his gasping throat they...
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