Poetical WorksW. Collins, 1909 - 460 pages |
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Page 187
... thence from Niger flood to Atlas mount , The kingdoms of Almanzor , Fez , and Sus , Morocco , and Algiers , and Tremisen ; Or Europe thence , and where Rome was to sway The world in spirit perhaps he also saw Rich Mexico , the seat of ...
... thence from Niger flood to Atlas mount , The kingdoms of Almanzor , Fez , and Sus , Morocco , and Algiers , and Tremisen ; Or Europe thence , and where Rome was to sway The world in spirit perhaps he also saw Rich Mexico , the seat of ...
Page 190
... thence Due nourishment , not gluttonous delight , Till many years over thy head return : So mayst thou live , till like ripe fruit thou drop Into thy mother's lap , or be with ease Gather'd , not harshly pluck'd , for death mature ...
... thence Due nourishment , not gluttonous delight , Till many years over thy head return : So mayst thou live , till like ripe fruit thou drop Into thy mother's lap , or be with ease Gather'd , not harshly pluck'd , for death mature ...
Page 245
... thence Homer call'd , Whose poem Phoebus challenged for his own . Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In chorus or iambic , teachers best Of moral prudence , with delight received In brief sententious precepts , while they ...
... thence Homer call'd , Whose poem Phoebus challenged for his own . Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In chorus or iambic , teachers best Of moral prudence , with delight received In brief sententious precepts , while they ...
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