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... Bavius , before their entrance into this world . There he is met by the ghost of Settle , and by him made acquainted with the wonders of the place , and with those which he himself is destined to perform . He takes him to a Mount of ...
... Bavius , before their entrance into this world . There he is met by the ghost of Settle , and by him made acquainted with the wonders of the place , and with those which he himself is destined to perform . He takes him to a Mount of ...
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... Bavius sits , ] Bavius was an ancient poet , celebrated by Virgil for the like cause as Bays by our author , though not in so christian- like a manner . For heathenishly it is declared by Virgil of Bavius , that he ought to be hated and ...
... Bavius sits , ] Bavius was an ancient poet , celebrated by Virgil for the like cause as Bays by our author , though not in so christian- like a manner . For heathenishly it is declared by Virgil of Bavius , that he ought to be hated and ...
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... Bavius drench'd thee o'er and o'er . But blind to former as to future fate , What mortal knows his pre - existent state ? Who knows how long thy transmigrating soul Might from Boeotian to Boeotian roll ? REMARKS . 45 50 Cibber , both ...
... Bavius drench'd thee o'er and o'er . But blind to former as to future fate , What mortal knows his pre - existent state ? Who knows how long thy transmigrating soul Might from Boeotian to Boeotian roll ? REMARKS . 45 50 Cibber , both ...
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... . Ver . 307. To aid our cause , if Heav'n thou canʼst not bend , Hell thou shalt move ; ] " Flectere si nequeo superos , Acheronta movebo . " Virg . Æneid . vii.—P. [ It " Now , Bavius ! take the poppy from thy BOOK III . 301 THE DUNCIAD .
... . Ver . 307. To aid our cause , if Heav'n thou canʼst not bend , Hell thou shalt move ; ] " Flectere si nequeo superos , Acheronta movebo . " Virg . Æneid . vii.—P. [ It " Now , Bavius ! take the poppy from thy BOOK III . 301 THE DUNCIAD .
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Alexander Pope. " Now , Bavius ! take the poppy from thy brow , And place it here ! here , all ye heroes , bow ! This , this is he , foretold by ancient rhymes ; Th ' Augustus born to bring Saturnian times . Signs , following signs ...
Alexander Pope. " Now , Bavius ! take the poppy from thy brow , And place it here ! here , all ye heroes , bow ! This , this is he , foretold by ancient rhymes ; Th ' Augustus born to bring Saturnian times . Signs , following signs ...
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