The works of Horace, Volume 1W. Flexney, Mess. Johnson, and T. Caslon, 1767 |
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Page viii
... leave therefore to affure the Reader , that I did not fet about my work without the confciousness of a talent , admitted of , and attefted to , by the best scholars of the times both at home and abroad . Mr. Pope in particular , with ...
... leave therefore to affure the Reader , that I did not fet about my work without the confciousness of a talent , admitted of , and attefted to , by the best scholars of the times both at home and abroad . Mr. Pope in particular , with ...
Page ix
... leave to refer the reader to the † first Ode • This has been put beyond all difpute by certain bones dug up at Gog- Magog - hills and other places of the kingdom . I cannot help adding here , that most probably the famous Giant's ...
... leave to refer the reader to the † first Ode • This has been put beyond all difpute by certain bones dug up at Gog- Magog - hills and other places of the kingdom . I cannot help adding here , that most probably the famous Giant's ...
Page 19
... ll scale the skies in folly , if he can ; Nor by his vices every day Will give Jove leave his wrathful bolts to ftay , C 2 ODE O DE IV . AD L. SEXTIUM , CONSULAREM . Ode 3 . 19 THE ODES OF HORACE . Nothing too difficult for man, ...
... ll scale the skies in folly , if he can ; Nor by his vices every day Will give Jove leave his wrathful bolts to ftay , C 2 ODE O DE IV . AD L. SEXTIUM , CONSULAREM . Ode 3 . 19 THE ODES OF HORACE . Nothing too difficult for man, ...
Page 41
... Leave to th ' immortal Gods the rest , For when they fhall have once fupprest The winds , that on the boiling furge contend , Nor cypress shakes a leaf , nor yon old afh - trees bend . Enquire not of to - morrow's fate , And whatsoever ...
... Leave to th ' immortal Gods the rest , For when they fhall have once fupprest The winds , that on the boiling furge contend , Nor cypress shakes a leaf , nor yon old afh - trees bend . Enquire not of to - morrow's fate , And whatsoever ...
Page 78
... leaves . Stop your horrid drums , together with your Berecynthian horn , whom follow blind felf - lover and vain glory , bearing up her empty head too high , and that sort of faith that is prodigal of fecrets , easier to be feen through ...
... leaves . Stop your horrid drums , together with your Berecynthian horn , whom follow blind felf - lover and vain glory , bearing up her empty head too high , and that sort of faith that is prodigal of fecrets , easier to be feen through ...
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