The works of Horace, Volume 1W. Flexney, Mess. Johnson, and T. Caslon, 1767 |
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Page xvi
... head as we began , there is a littleness in the nobleft poets among the Heathens when compared to the prodigious grandeur and genuine ma- jefty of a David or Ifaiah . קל קול יהוה על־ המים הכבוד הר ע ים הזה על xvi PREFACE .
... head as we began , there is a littleness in the nobleft poets among the Heathens when compared to the prodigious grandeur and genuine ma- jefty of a David or Ifaiah . קל קול יהוה על־ המים הכבוד הר ע ים הזה על xvi PREFACE .
Page xxiv
... heads easily fuggefted to the fancy by an idea of Pluto's chariot , and the rape of Proferpine . But who cou'd grace You , charming Sirens , with a Maiden face To your birds feet and wings ? was it because When Proferpine was loft , by ...
... heads easily fuggefted to the fancy by an idea of Pluto's chariot , and the rape of Proferpine . But who cou'd grace You , charming Sirens , with a Maiden face To your birds feet and wings ? was it because When Proferpine was loft , by ...
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... ' Mæcenas , I may pass ' Mongst writers of the Lyric class , My mufe her laurell'd head shall rear , And top the zenith of her sphere . B. 4 ་ ། ་ O DE II . AD AUGUSTUM CESAREM . In vindictam Ode I. N THE ODES OF HORACE .
... ' Mæcenas , I may pass ' Mongst writers of the Lyric class , My mufe her laurell'd head shall rear , And top the zenith of her sphere . B. 4 ་ ། ་ O DE II . AD AUGUSTUM CESAREM . In vindictam Ode I. N THE ODES OF HORACE .
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... head Made his fea - monsters graze . On topmost elms the fcaly race Stuck where the ring - doves us'd to be , And tim❜rous deer , expell'd their place , Swam in the whelming fea , We faw the fandy Tiber drive Huge billows from th ...
... head Made his fea - monsters graze . On topmost elms the fcaly race Stuck where the ring - doves us'd to be , And tim❜rous deer , expell'd their place , Swam in the whelming fea , We faw the fandy Tiber drive Huge billows from th ...
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... head , and the decent Graces , joined to the Nymphs , shake the ground with alternate feet ; while glowing Vulcan blows up the laborious forges of the Cyclops . Now it is feemly to entwine the fhining head , either with ever - green ...
... head , and the decent Graces , joined to the Nymphs , shake the ground with alternate feet ; while glowing Vulcan blows up the laborious forges of the Cyclops . Now it is feemly to entwine the fhining head , either with ever - green ...
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