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... God . There Cafar , grac'd with both Minerva's , thone ; 155 Cæfar , the world's great master , and his own ; Unmov'd , fuperior still in ev'ry state , And scarce detefted in his Country's fate . But chief were those , who not for ...
... God . There Cafar , grac'd with both Minerva's , thone ; 155 Cæfar , the world's great master , and his own ; Unmov'd , fuperior still in ev'ry state , And scarce detefted in his Country's fate . But chief were those , who not for ...
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... God of Love's fame Tho faw I on a pillere by Of iron wrought full fternly , The great Poet Dan Lucan , That on his fhoulders bore up then As bye as that I might fee , The fame of Julius and Pompee . And next him on a pillere ftode Of ...
... God of Love's fame Tho faw I on a pillere by Of iron wrought full fternly , The great Poet Dan Lucan , That on his fhoulders bore up then As bye as that I might fee , The fame of Julius and Pompee . And next him on a pillere ftode Of ...
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... God . Across the harp a careless hand he flings , And boldly finks into the founding strings . The figur'd games of Greece the column grace , Neptune and Jove furvey the rapid race : The youths hang o'er their chariots as they run ; The ...
... God . Across the harp a careless hand he flings , And boldly finks into the founding strings . The figur'd games of Greece the column grace , Neptune and Jove furvey the rapid race : The youths hang o'er their chariots as they run ; The ...
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... Gods contend in charms with thee . 30 The Mufes teach me all their fofteft lays , And the wide world refounds with Sapho's praife . Tho ' great Alcaus more fublimely fings , And strikes with boider rage the founding ftrings , No lefs ...
... Gods contend in charms with thee . 30 The Mufes teach me all their fofteft lays , And the wide world refounds with Sapho's praife . Tho ' great Alcaus more fublimely fings , And strikes with boider rage the founding ftrings , No lefs ...
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... Gods , a Lesbian dame ? But ah beware , Sicilian nymphs ! nor boat That wandring heart which I fo lately loft ; Nor be with all those tempting words abus'd , Those tempting words were all to Sapho us❜d . And you that rule Sicilia's ...
... Gods , a Lesbian dame ? But ah beware , Sicilian nymphs ! nor boat That wandring heart which I fo lately loft ; Nor be with all those tempting words abus'd , Those tempting words were all to Sapho us❜d . And you that rule Sicilia's ...
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