Poetical Works, to which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorJ.J.Woodward, 1836 |
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... night : directs Fly hence , delusive dream , and , light as air , To Agamemnon's royal tent repair ; Bid him in urms draw forth th ' embattled train , March all his legions to the dusty plain . Now tell the King ' tis given him to ...
... night : directs Fly hence , delusive dream , and , light as air , To Agamemnon's royal tent repair ; Bid him in urms draw forth th ' embattled train , March all his legions to the dusty plain . Now tell the King ' tis given him to ...
Page xii
... night . The Iliad ' was published volume by volume , as only because I have been so happy as to divert you .he translation proceeded : the four first books ap - some few hours : but , if I may have leave to add , it peared in 1715. The ...
... night . The Iliad ' was published volume by volume , as only because I have been so happy as to divert you .he translation proceeded : the four first books ap - some few hours : but , if I may have leave to add , it peared in 1715. The ...
Page xli
... night : God said , Let Newton be ! And all was light . Of this epitaph , short as it is , the faults seem not to be very few . Why part should be Latin , and part English , is not easy to discover . In the Latin the opposition of ...
... night : God said , Let Newton be ! And all was light . Of this epitaph , short as it is , the faults seem not to be very few . Why part should be Latin , and part English , is not easy to discover . In the Latin the opposition of ...
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... night he scorches , as he burns by day . AUTUMN . THE THIRD PASTORAL ; OR , HYLAS AND EGON . To Mr. Wycherley . BENEATH the shade a spreading beech displays , Hylas and Egon sang their rural lays : This mourn'd a faithless , that an ...
... night he scorches , as he burns by day . AUTUMN . THE THIRD PASTORAL ; OR , HYLAS AND EGON . To Mr. Wycherley . BENEATH the shade a spreading beech displays , Hylas and Egon sang their rural lays : This mourn'd a faithless , that an ...
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... night , Or suck the mists in grosser air below , Or dip their pinions in the painted bow , Or brew fierce tempests on the wintry main , Or o'er the glebe distil the kindly rain . Others on earth , o'er human race preside , Watch all ...
... night , Or suck the mists in grosser air below , Or dip their pinions in the painted bow , Or brew fierce tempests on the wintry main , Or o'er the glebe distil the kindly rain . Others on earth , o'er human race preside , Watch all ...
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