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Page 192
See , full of Jove , avenging Hector rife ! See ! heav'n and earth the raging chief defies ; What fury in his breaft , what lightning in his eyes ! He waits but for the morn to fink in flame The Ships , the Greeks , and all the Grecian ...
See , full of Jove , avenging Hector rife ! See ! heav'n and earth the raging chief defies ; What fury in his breaft , what lightning in his eyes ! He waits but for the morn to fink in flame The Ships , the Greeks , and all the Grecian ...
Page 283
Round her grim front fuch monftrous ferpents rife } She scares ev'n Pluto , her immortal fire ; Her fifter furies tremble and retire . The thought of her fearing Pluto , and making the other furies tremble and fly from her , is nobly ...
Round her grim front fuch monftrous ferpents rife } She scares ev'n Pluto , her immortal fire ; Her fifter furies tremble and retire . The thought of her fearing Pluto , and making the other furies tremble and fly from her , is nobly ...
Page 308
... by murd'rous hands untimely flain , And lie unburied on the naked plain ! This vow , ye gods , Eliza pours in death With her last blood , and her last gasping breath ! Oh ! -in the filent grave when Dido lies , Rife in thy rage ...
... by murd'rous hands untimely flain , And lie unburied on the naked plain ! This vow , ye gods , Eliza pours in death With her last blood , and her last gasping breath ! Oh ! -in the filent grave when Dido lies , Rife in thy rage ...
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| Title | The Art of Poetry on a New Plan, Volume 2 The Art of Poetry on a New Plan, John Newbery 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, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 27, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0576029955, 9780576029957 |
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