The works of Horace, Volume 1W. Flexney, Mess. Johnson, and T. Caslon, 1767 |
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... praise ! None fuch I know - for lucre they adore ; The spirit of atchievement is no more . Each folds his fordid arms across his breaft , Confidering for himself - which way is best To feize the hoarded talents as his prey Alone ; nor ...
... praise ! None fuch I know - for lucre they adore ; The spirit of atchievement is no more . Each folds his fordid arms across his breaft , Confidering for himself - which way is best To feize the hoarded talents as his prey Alone ; nor ...
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... praise , And pride and pleasure of my days ! Some of a vent'rous caft there are , That glory in th ' Olympic car , Whose glowing wheels in duft they roll , Driv❜n to an inch upon the goal , And rife from mortal to divine , Ennobled by ...
... praise , And pride and pleasure of my days ! Some of a vent'rous caft there are , That glory in th ' Olympic car , Whose glowing wheels in duft they roll , Driv❜n to an inch upon the goal , And rife from mortal to divine , Ennobled by ...
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... Praises his villa's rural ease , Built amongst bowling - greens and trees ; But foon the thoughts of growing poor Make him his fhatter'd barks infure . There's now and then a focial foul That will not scorn the Maffic bowl , Nor fhuns ...
... Praises his villa's rural ease , Built amongst bowling - greens and trees ; But foon the thoughts of growing poor Make him his fhatter'd barks infure . There's now and then a focial foul That will not scorn the Maffic bowl , Nor fhuns ...
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... praise and Cæfar's on the wire Forbids me to disgrace . PROSE INTERPRETATION . to depreciate the praises of illuftrious Cæfar and your's , through the deficiency of my talent . Who , with equal dig- nity , Quis Martem tunicâ tectum ...
... praise and Cæfar's on the wire Forbids me to disgrace . PROSE INTERPRETATION . to depreciate the praises of illuftrious Cæfar and your's , through the deficiency of my talent . Who , with equal dig- nity , Quis Martem tunicâ tectum ...
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... praise the celebrated Rhodes , or Mitylene , or Ephefus , or the walls of double - fead Corinth , or Thebes remarkable for Bacchus , or Delphi for the oracle of Apollo , or the Theffalian Tempe . There are fome whose fole work it is to ...
... praise the celebrated Rhodes , or Mitylene , or Ephefus , or the walls of double - fead Corinth , or Thebes remarkable for Bacchus , or Delphi for the oracle of Apollo , or the Theffalian Tempe . There are fome whose fole work it is to ...
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