The Art of Poetry on a New Plan, Volume 2Gregg, 1969 - Poetry |
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... Say fhall fhe plant the blooming olive in its ftead ? 66 .66 Say , fhall my prince , who now the Scepter wields , " Reftore the harveft to Germanias fields ! " Shall he chaftife fierce Gallia's pride , " And bid her infolence fubfide ...
... Say fhall fhe plant the blooming olive in its ftead ? 66 .66 Say , fhall my prince , who now the Scepter wields , " Reftore the harveft to Germanias fields ! " Shall he chaftife fierce Gallia's pride , " And bid her infolence fubfide ...
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John Newbery. Say , flies he ? -foon he fhall pursue : Shuns he thy gifts ? He too fhall give : Slights he thy forrows ? He fhall grieve , And bend him to thy haughty vow . But , O Melpomene , for whom Awakes thy golden fhell again ...
John Newbery. Say , flies he ? -foon he fhall pursue : Shuns he thy gifts ? He too fhall give : Slights he thy forrows ? He fhall grieve , And bend him to thy haughty vow . But , O Melpomene , for whom Awakes thy golden fhell again ...
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... Say , glorious prince , thy country's hope and joy What cause fo long detains thee from thy Troy ? Say , from what realms , fo long defir'd in vain , Her Hector comes , to blefs her eyes again ? After fuch numbers flain , fuch labours ...
... Say , glorious prince , thy country's hope and joy What cause fo long detains thee from thy Troy ? Say , from what realms , fo long defir'd in vain , Her Hector comes , to blefs her eyes again ? After fuch numbers flain , fuch labours ...
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