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Patroclus to fight for the Greeks . in his armour , who is killed by Hector ; this draws the fury of Achilles on the Trojans , and Agamemnon and . he having both severely suffered for their folly , are made friends ; Achilles returning ...
Patroclus to fight for the Greeks . in his armour , who is killed by Hector ; this draws the fury of Achilles on the Trojans , and Agamemnon and . he having both severely suffered for their folly , are made friends ; Achilles returning ...
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Lik'd or not lik'd , his words we must relate , The Greeks expect them , and our heroes wait . Proud as he is , that iron heart retains Its fubborn purpose , and his friends disdains . Stern , and unpitying ! if a brother bleed ...
Lik'd or not lik'd , his words we must relate , The Greeks expect them , and our heroes wait . Proud as he is , that iron heart retains Its fubborn purpose , and his friends disdains . Stern , and unpitying ! if a brother bleed ...
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He sung the Greeks stern - issuing from the steed How Ilion burns , how all her fathers bleed : How to thy dome , Deipbobus ! ascends , The Spartan king ; how Ithacus attends , ( Horrid as Mars ) and how with dire alarms He fights ...
He sung the Greeks stern - issuing from the steed How Ilion burns , how all her fathers bleed : How to thy dome , Deipbobus ! ascends , The Spartan king ; how Ithacus attends , ( Horrid as Mars ) and how with dire alarms He fights ...
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| Title | The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples from the Best English Poets ; and of Translations from the Ancients ... Volume 2 of The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples from the Best English Poets; and of Translations from the Ancients, John Newbery |
| Author | John Newbery |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Gregg International Publishers Limited, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 27, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0576029947, 9780576029940 |
| Length | 382 pages |
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