Fables ancient and modern, tr. into verse: with original poems, Volumen21771 |
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Página 84
... strength of brawny arms imply , Emblems of valour , and of victory . Behold an order yet of newer date Doubling their number , equal in their state ; Our England's ornament , the crown's defence , In battle brave , protectors of their ...
... strength of brawny arms imply , Emblems of valour , and of victory . Behold an order yet of newer date Doubling their number , equal in their state ; Our England's ornament , the crown's defence , In battle brave , protectors of their ...
Página 99
... strength unknown of Priam's fon . And to their coft the Trojan leaders felt The Grecian heroes , and what deaths they dealt . From these first onsets , the Sigaean shore Was ftrew'd with carcafes ; and ftain'd with gore : Neptuman ...
... strength unknown of Priam's fon . And to their coft the Trojan leaders felt The Grecian heroes , and what deaths they dealt . From these first onsets , the Sigaean shore Was ftrew'd with carcafes ; and ftain'd with gore : Neptuman ...
Página 104
... strength excell'd ; And still his Othrys , with his fame is fill'd : But what did most his martial deeds adorn , ( Though fince he chang'd his fex ) a woman born . A novelty fo strange , and full of fate , His lift'ning audience ask'd ...
... strength excell'd ; And still his Othrys , with his fame is fill'd : But what did most his martial deeds adorn , ( Though fince he chang'd his fex ) a woman born . A novelty fo strange , and full of fate , His lift'ning audience ask'd ...
Página 111
... strength excell❜d ; And still his Othrys , with his fame is fill'd : But what did most his martial deeds adorn , ( Though since he chang'd his sex ) a woman born . A novelty so strange , and full of fate , His lift'ning audience ask'd ...
... strength excell❜d ; And still his Othrys , with his fame is fill'd : But what did most his martial deeds adorn , ( Though since he chang'd his sex ) a woman born . A novelty so strange , and full of fate , His lift'ning audience ask'd ...
Página 118
... strength of Caeneus : at the word He thrust ; and in his shoulder plung'd the sword . Then writh'd his hand ; and as he drove it down , Deep in his breast , made many wounds in one . The Centaurs faw inrag'd , th ' unhop'd success ...
... strength of Caeneus : at the word He thrust ; and in his shoulder plung'd the sword . Then writh'd his hand ; and as he drove it down , Deep in his breast , made many wounds in one . The Centaurs faw inrag'd , th ' unhop'd success ...
Términos y frases comunes
Achilles againſt Ajax ANDREW FOULIS arms becauſe beſt betwixt blood breaſt Caeneus caft call'd caſt cauſe Centaur Ceyx chanticleer cloſe Corythus cou'd crown'd cry'd Cymon Daedalion dame death defcended defire deſpair dream durft Eurytus ev'n ev'ry eyes facred fafe faid fair fame fate fear feas feaſt feek feem'd feen feiz'd fent fhall fide fight fince fire firſt flain fleep fome foon forc'd fought foul freſh ftill fuch fword gueſt hand heav'n himſelf Hippodame houſe huſband join'd juſt laft laſt lefs loft look'd lov'd maid mind mix'd moſt muſt night pleaſe pleaſure pow'r prefs'd prey Priam purfu'd purſue rais'd receiv'd refolv'd reft reſt Reynard rifing ſaid ſcarce ſeen ſhades ſhall ſhe ſhield ſhip ſhore ſhould ſide ſkies ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtill ſtood ſtrange ſtrength ſweet thee thefe theſe thoſe thou try'd turn'd Twas waves whoſe wife winds wou'd wound
Pasajes populares
Página 65 - At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down.
Página 153 - Smear'd over with an Oil of wond'rous Might, That adds new Pinions to their airy Flight But this by fure Experiment we know, That living Creatures from Corruption grow: Hide in a hollow Pit a flaughter'd Steer, Bees from his putrid Bowels will appear ; Who like their Parents haunt the Fields, and bring Their Hony-Harveft home, and hope another Spring.
Página 61 - Flushed with a purple grace He shows his honest face: Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes! Bacchus , ever fair and young , Drinking joys did first ordain : Bacchus...
Página 60 - Joys inspire. The Song began from Jove ; Who left his blissful Seats above, (Such is the Pow'r of mighty Love.) A Dragon's fiery Form bely'd the God : Sublime on Radiant Spires He rode, When He to fair Olympia...
Página 167 - Her limbs were form'd with such harmonious grace : So faultless was the frame, as if the whole Had been an emanation of the soul...
Página 34 - He cheer'd the dogs to follow her who fled, And vow'd revenge on her devoted head. As Theodore was born of noble kind, The brutal...
Página 3 - And two Ghosts join their Packs to hunt her o'er the Plain. This dreadful Image so possess'd her Mind, That desp'rate any Succour else to find, She ceas'd all farther hope; and now began To make reflection on th...
Página 62 - And welt'ring in his blood ; Deserted, at his utmost need, By those his former bounty fed : On the bare earth expos'd he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes.