The Art of Poetry on a New Plan, Volume 2Gregg, 1969 - Poetry |
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Page 200
... rage refign , And gifts can conquer ev'ry foul but thine . The gods that unrelenting breast have steel'd , And curs'd thee with a mind that cannot yield . One woman flave was ravish'd from thy arms : Lo , fev'n are offer'd , and of ...
... rage refign , And gifts can conquer ev'ry foul but thine . The gods that unrelenting breast have steel'd , And curs'd thee with a mind that cannot yield . One woman flave was ravish'd from thy arms : Lo , fev'n are offer'd , and of ...
Page 284
... rage of war . And here we muft obferve , that the circumstances of her rolling her horrid eyes ; the fpreading of her ghaftly face , and growing larger to his fight ; the ferpents hiff- ing round her head ; her fnatching two of them ...
... rage of war . And here we muft obferve , that the circumstances of her rolling her horrid eyes ; the fpreading of her ghaftly face , and growing larger to his fight ; the ferpents hiff- ing round her head ; her fnatching two of them ...
Page 308
... rage , thou , great avenger , rife ! Against curs'd Troy , go mighty fon of Tyre , Go , in the pomp of famine , fword , and fire ! And you , my Tyrians , with immortal hate ,. In future times , purfue the Dardan state . No peace , no ...
... rage , thou , great avenger , rife ! Against curs'd Troy , go mighty fon of Tyre , Go , in the pomp of famine , fword , and fire ! And you , my Tyrians , with immortal hate ,. In future times , purfue the Dardan state . No peace , no ...
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