The Works of the English Poets, 36. köideH. Hughs, 1779 - 363 pages |
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... hand , And link'd their fetlocks with a golden band , Infrangible , immortal : there they stay , The Father of the floods pursues his way ; Where , like a tempeft darkening heaven around , Or fiery deluge that devours the ground , Th ...
... hand , And link'd their fetlocks with a golden band , Infrangible , immortal : there they stay , The Father of the floods pursues his way ; Where , like a tempeft darkening heaven around , Or fiery deluge that devours the ground , Th ...
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... hand , The point broke short , and sparkled in the fand . The Trojan warriour , touch'd with timely fear , On the rais'd orb to distance bore the spear The Greek retreating mourn'd his fruftrate blow , And curs'd the treacherous lance ...
... hand , The point broke short , and sparkled in the fand . The Trojan warriour , touch'd with timely fear , On the rais'd orb to distance bore the spear The Greek retreating mourn'd his fruftrate blow , And curs'd the treacherous lance ...
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... hand , 315 And clad in arms that lighten'd all the strand , Fierce on the foe th ' impetuous hero drove ; Like lightning burfting from the arm of Jove , Which to pale man the wrath of Heaven declares , Or terrifies th ' offending world ...
... hand , 315 And clad in arms that lighten'd all the strand , Fierce on the foe th ' impetuous hero drove ; Like lightning burfting from the arm of Jove , Which to pale man the wrath of Heaven declares , Or terrifies th ' offending world ...
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... hand to hand I fight , and spoil the flain ; And thence thefe trophies and these arms I gain . Enter , and fee on heaps the helmets roll'd , 34 345 And high - hung fpears , and fhields that flame with gold . Nor vain ( faid Merion ) are ...
... hand to hand I fight , and spoil the flain ; And thence thefe trophies and these arms I gain . Enter , and fee on heaps the helmets roll'd , 34 345 And high - hung fpears , and fhields that flame with gold . Nor vain ( faid Merion ) are ...
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... hand Othryoneus was flain , Swell'd with false hopes , with mad ambition vain ! Call'd by the voice of war to martial fame , From high Cabefus ' diftant walls he came ; 460 Caffandra's love he fought , with boasts of power , And promis ...
... hand Othryoneus was flain , Swell'd with false hopes , with mad ambition vain ! Call'd by the voice of war to martial fame , From high Cabefus ' diftant walls he came ; 460 Caffandra's love he fought , with boasts of power , And promis ...
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