The works of Horace, Volume 1W. Flexney, Mess. Johnson, and T. Caslon, 1767 |
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Page xxi
... turn'd , as polifh'd true , So that no rub or greater force Retard him in his level course Gainst whom dame Fortune is at fault , * Whene'er fhe makes her worst affault ! * This fubject of Impreffion is altogether a copious one and to ...
... turn'd , as polifh'd true , So that no rub or greater force Retard him in his level course Gainst whom dame Fortune is at fault , * Whene'er fhe makes her worst affault ! * This fubject of Impreffion is altogether a copious one and to ...
Page 41
... Turn to account , nor fly from fweet amours , Nor let the dance be fhunn'd by fuch address as yours . * * The pronoun Tʊ being empha- that Thaliarchus was an excellent tical in the original , it is likely dancer . PROSE INTERPRETATION ...
... Turn to account , nor fly from fweet amours , Nor let the dance be fhunn'd by fuch address as yours . * * The pronoun Tʊ being empha- that Thaliarchus was an excellent tical in the original , it is likely dancer . PROSE INTERPRETATION ...
Page 43
... turns the field , the tenis - court repeat , And whispers foft at night for affignations meet . Now glad to hear the damfel raise The laugh , that her retreat betrays , Steal from her arm the pledge for theft difpos'd , ' Or from her ...
... turns the field , the tenis - court repeat , And whispers foft at night for affignations meet . Now glad to hear the damfel raise The laugh , that her retreat betrays , Steal from her arm the pledge for theft difpos'd , ' Or from her ...
Page 45
... turn it to a jeft . Thee when a boy , with threats injoin'd To bring the steers you had withdrawn , Apollo laugh'd aloud to find His quiver alfo gone . King Priam likewife , thee his guide , Deserting Troy with all his wealth , Atreus ...
... turn it to a jeft . Thee when a boy , with threats injoin'd To bring the steers you had withdrawn , Apollo laugh'd aloud to find His quiver alfo gone . King Priam likewife , thee his guide , Deserting Troy with all his wealth , Atreus ...
Page 89
... turn'd away his face , And clouds obfcure prevail ; Or place me , where the fun too near , No huts can ftand the heat above , Sweet - fmiling , fweetly - prattling dear , My Lalage I'll love . PROSE INTERPRETATION . car of the fun , too ...
... turn'd away his face , And clouds obfcure prevail ; Or place me , where the fun too near , No huts can ftand the heat above , Sweet - fmiling , fweetly - prattling dear , My Lalage I'll love . PROSE INTERPRETATION . car of the fun , too ...
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againſt alfo amongſt Apollo Archytas atque Auguftus Bacchus Cæfar Chloe cou'd courſe Dacian death defire deorum dread duft earth facred fafe failor Falernian Falernian wine fame fate Faunus fear femper fhall fhining fhore fhould fibi fide fierce fifters fing firſt fleep fome fpare fpirit ftill ftrains ftream fuch fweet Gelonians Gelonos Gods hair heav'n himſelf honour Horace houſe huſband impious Jove Jupiter juventus laſt Lydia lyre Mæcenas mare meaſures Medes mihi moſt mufe muſt myrtle neque nunc o'er omnes Ovid Pelops Phoebus pleaſant pleaſe poft pow'r praiſe PROSE INTERPRETATION puer Pyrrha quæ Quam Quid Quis quod quum rife Roman Scythian ſet ſhall ſhe ſpring ſtate Sthenelus ſweet Tarentum Telephus Teucer thee themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou Thracian Tiber tibi Tibur tree Troy Tyndaris uſe Venus whofe whoſe winds wine wrath youth