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By awful Juno this command is giv'n ; The King and you are both the care of Heav'n . The force of keen reproaches let him feel , But sheath , obedient , thy revenging fteel . 280 For I pronounce ( and truft a heav'nly pow'r ) Thy ...
By awful Juno this command is giv'n ; The King and you are both the care of Heav'n . The force of keen reproaches let him feel , But sheath , obedient , thy revenging fteel . 280 For I pronounce ( and truft a heav'nly pow'r ) Thy ...
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Tyrant , I well deferv'd thy galling chain , To live thy flave , and still to ferve in vain Should I fubmit to each unjust decree : Command thy vaffals , but command not me . Seize on Brifeis , whom the Grecians doom'd My prize of war ...
Tyrant , I well deferv'd thy galling chain , To live thy flave , and still to ferve in vain Should I fubmit to each unjust decree : Command thy vaffals , but command not me . Seize on Brifeis , whom the Grecians doom'd My prize of war ...
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425 Th'unwilling heralds act their lord's commands ; Penfive they walk along the barren fands : Arriv'd , the Hero in his tent ... At awful distance long they filent stand , 430 Loth to advance , or fpeak their hard command ; 420 % * .
425 Th'unwilling heralds act their lord's commands ; Penfive they walk along the barren fands : Arriv'd , the Hero in his tent ... At awful distance long they filent stand , 430 Loth to advance , or fpeak their hard command ; 420 % * .
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| Title | The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1 The Iliad of Homer, Alexander Pope |
| Author | Homer |
| Translated by | Alexander Pope |
| Publisher | Charles Rivington, 1760 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Aug 25, 2006 |
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