Poems on Several OccasionsJ. and R. Tonson, 1760 - 252 страница |
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... use no coin , have none to give . And learning's Goddess never lefs can owe , Neglected learning gains no wealth below . ) Nor let the Frogs to win my fuccour fue , Those clam'rous fools have loft my favour too . For late , when all the ...
... use no coin , have none to give . And learning's Goddess never lefs can owe , Neglected learning gains no wealth below . ) Nor let the Frogs to win my fuccour fue , Those clam'rous fools have loft my favour too . For late , when all the ...
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... uses , nor controuls your will , And bids the doubting fons of men be still . What ftrange events can strike with more surprize , Than those which lately ftruck thy wond'ring eyes ? Yet taught by thefe , confess th ' Almighty just , And ...
... uses , nor controuls your will , And bids the doubting fons of men be still . What ftrange events can strike with more surprize , Than those which lately ftruck thy wond'ring eyes ? Yet taught by thefe , confess th ' Almighty just , And ...
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... use of a black fountain that belongs to that country , is ren- dered more useful and serviceable . The clothes in which they go clad , are the skins of beafts , worn by fome plain , by others with fi- gures wrought upon them . Gold is ...
... use of a black fountain that belongs to that country , is ren- dered more useful and serviceable . The clothes in which they go clad , are the skins of beafts , worn by fome plain , by others with fi- gures wrought upon them . Gold is ...
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... uses Epbaiftus inftead of Vulcan , Baratrum for hell ; and if the notes were filled with Greek verses , it would more increase the wonder of many readers . Thus I went on ; when he told me , fmiling , I had shewn him indeed a fet of ...
... uses Epbaiftus inftead of Vulcan , Baratrum for hell ; and if the notes were filled with Greek verses , it would more increase the wonder of many readers . Thus I went on ; when he told me , fmiling , I had shewn him indeed a fet of ...
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... use , how fome may fancy , a poet of the greatest fire would be imitated better in the freedom of blank verfe , and the defcription of war Sounds more pompous out of rhime . But , will the tranflation , faid he , be thus removed enough ...
... use , how fome may fancy , a poet of the greatest fire would be imitated better in the freedom of blank verfe , and the defcription of war Sounds more pompous out of rhime . But , will the tranflation , faid he , be thus removed enough ...
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Ægypt againſt appear aſk beauty becauſe bluſhes caft Callimachus cauſe cloſe Comus Cras amet croud defign defire dreft eaſe eaſy envy ev'ry eyes fable facred fafe faid fame faſhion fays feat feem feem'd fhade fhall fhew fhould fide fight filent filver fince fing firſt flain fome fomething fometimes fong foul Frogs ftill fuch fung glaſs Gods guife heart himſelf HOMER houſe Iliad Ipfa itſelf Jove laft lefs Let thofe love loft Macedon Mice moſt Moufe Mouſe mufic Muſe muſt nature never lov'd numquam amavit Nymphs o'er obferved Ovid paffage paffion Pallas paſs pleaſe pleaſure poet Pow'r praiſe quique amavit raiſe reaſon reft rife roſe ſcene ſhades ſhake ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhow ſky ſpeak ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtate ſtill ſuch ſweet thee thefe themſelves theſe thoſe thou thouſand thro tion tranflation Twas uſe whofe whoſe youth ZOILUS
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