The works of Horace, Volume 1W. Flexney, Mess. Johnson, and T. Caslon, 1767 |
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Page xxiv
... , fought her every where ? And that your marks of love the feas might bear , You wifh'd for wings to flutter o'er the main , And did your wish from yeilding Gods obtain ? Yet Yet left your voice , contriv'd to charm the ear xxiv PREFACE .
... , fought her every where ? And that your marks of love the feas might bear , You wifh'd for wings to flutter o'er the main , And did your wish from yeilding Gods obtain ? Yet Yet left your voice , contriv'd to charm the ear xxiv PREFACE .
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... o'er the city spread th ' alarm , And fmote the facred tow'rs . Thro ' all the world th ' alarm is spread , For fear of those portentous days , When Proteus on the mountain's head Made his fea - monsters graze . On topmost elms the ...
... o'er the city spread th ' alarm , And fmote the facred tow'rs . Thro ' all the world th ' alarm is spread , For fear of those portentous days , When Proteus on the mountain's head Made his fea - monsters graze . On topmost elms the ...
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... o'er Cyprus , fo may the brethren of Helen , lucid ftars , and fo may the father of the winds , reftraining all , except * Japyx , direct thee , O veffel , that oweft Virgil intrufted to thee . My prayer is , that you land him safe on ...
... o'er Cyprus , fo may the brethren of Helen , lucid ftars , and fo may the father of the winds , reftraining all , except * Japyx , direct thee , O veffel , that oweft Virgil intrufted to thee . My prayer is , that you land him safe on ...
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... o'er the billows , as they roll , Preferve the larger portion of my soul ! A heart of oak , and breast of brafs Were his , who first presum'd on feas to pafs , And ever ventur'd to engage , In a flight fkiff , with ocean's defperate ...
... o'er the billows , as they roll , Preferve the larger portion of my soul ! A heart of oak , and breast of brafs Were his , who first presum'd on feas to pafs , And ever ventur'd to engage , In a flight fkiff , with ocean's defperate ...
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... o'er the Adria- tick , either to lift up , or compofe his waves at will . What degree of death did he dread , who beheld , with dry eyes , the monsters swimming in the deep ; who beheld the fwoln fea , and those infamous rocks on the ...
... o'er the Adria- tick , either to lift up , or compofe his waves at will . What degree of death did he dread , who beheld , with dry eyes , the monsters swimming in the deep ; who beheld the fwoln fea , and those infamous rocks on the ...
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