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 ... |
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See , full of yove , avenging Hector rise ! See ! heav'n and earth the raging chief defies ; What fury in his breast , what lightning in his eyes ! He waits but for the morn to link in flame The Ships , the Greeks , and all the Grecian ...
See , full of yove , avenging Hector rise ! See ! heav'n and earth the raging chief defies ; What fury in his breast , what lightning in his eyes ! He waits but for the morn to link in flame The Ships , the Greeks , and all the Grecian ...
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Round her grim front such monstrous serpents rise ! She scares ev'n Pluto , her immortal fire ; Her sister furies tremble and retire . The thought of her scaring Pluto , and making the other furies tremble and fly from her , is nobly ...
Round her grim front such monstrous serpents rise ! She scares ev'n Pluto , her immortal fire ; Her sister furies tremble and retire . The thought of her scaring Pluto , and making the other furies tremble and fly from her , is nobly ...
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Oh ! -in the filent grave when Dido lies , Rise in thy rage , thou , great avenger , rise ! Against curs'd Troy , go mighty son of Tyre , Go , in the pomp of famine , sword , and fire ! And you , my Tyrians , with immortal hate ...
Oh ! -in the filent grave when Dido lies , Rise in thy rage , thou , great avenger , rise ! Against curs'd Troy , go mighty son of Tyre , Go , in the pomp of famine , sword , and fire ! And you , my Tyrians , with immortal hate ...
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