The works of Horace, Volume 1W. Flexney, Mess. Johnson, and T. Caslon, 1767 |
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... SHOULD you afk me , what could be my in- ducement to undertake the following work at my time of day , and after three or four applauded perfons , I must fairly anfwer , that I made my verfion of Horace for the fame reafon , as he wrote ...
... SHOULD you afk me , what could be my in- ducement to undertake the following work at my time of day , and after three or four applauded perfons , I must fairly anfwer , that I made my verfion of Horace for the fame reafon , as he wrote ...
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... ' fav'rite heir , Left a man's habit should betray , And force him to his troops away , The work of death to fhare ? ODE D 4 O DE IX . AD THALIAR CHUM . Quo magis Ode 8 . 39 THE ODES OF HORACE . The work of death to fhare? ...
... ' fav'rite heir , Left a man's habit should betray , And force him to his troops away , The work of death to fhare ? ODE D 4 O DE IX . AD THALIAR CHUM . Quo magis Ode 8 . 39 THE ODES OF HORACE . The work of death to fhare? ...
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... should indulge in feftivity . SEE high Soracte , white with fnow , Still more and more a mountain grow , Nor can the lab'ring woods their weight fuftain , And motionless with froft the fharpen'd ftreams remain . Diffolve the cold , a ...
... should indulge in feftivity . SEE high Soracte , white with fnow , Still more and more a mountain grow , Nor can the lab'ring woods their weight fuftain , And motionless with froft the fharpen'd ftreams remain . Diffolve the cold , a ...
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... should reap from the place . BRISK Faunus oft Lyceus flies , And to Lucretilis applies , And there defends , in fituation fweet , My goats from showery winds , and from the burning heat . Secure without another ward , The wives of their ...
... should reap from the place . BRISK Faunus oft Lyceus flies , And to Lucretilis applies , And there defends , in fituation fweet , My goats from showery winds , and from the burning heat . Secure without another ward , The wives of their ...
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... should not your sex forbear , But pull your chaplet off , and the poor night - gown tear . PROSE INTERPRETATION . Semele make confufion in his broils with Mars ; nor suspected fhall you dread the rude Cyrus , left he should lay his ...
... should not your sex forbear , But pull your chaplet off , and the poor night - gown tear . PROSE INTERPRETATION . Semele make confufion in his broils with Mars ; nor suspected fhall you dread the rude Cyrus , left he should lay his ...
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