The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volumen13John & Arthur Arch; and for Bell & Bradfute, and J. Mundell & Company Edinburgh, 1795 |
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... sense enjoy : Nor could the ills of time their peace destroy ; In banquets they delight , remov'd from care ; Nor troublefome old age intruded there : They die , or rather feem to die , they feem From hence transported in a pleasing ...
... sense enjoy : Nor could the ills of time their peace destroy ; In banquets they delight , remov'd from care ; Nor troublefome old age intruded there : They die , or rather feem to die , they feem From hence transported in a pleasing ...
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... sense the poet ufes the end or last decade . them ; which entrance is the first decade , or first ten days . The second he calls suvros , which is from μήσου , I am in the midft , meaning the mid- dle decade of the month . The third ...
... sense the poet ufes the end or last decade . them ; which entrance is the first decade , or first ten days . The second he calls suvros , which is from μήσου , I am in the midft , meaning the mid- dle decade of the month . The third ...
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... sense , ultima certamina for antiquiffima certamina . The only method by which we can add any weight to this reading , is by com- paring the Eclogue of Virgil with fome fimilar paffages in Hefiod . To begin , let us therefore read the ...
... sense , ultima certamina for antiquiffima certamina . The only method by which we can add any weight to this reading , is by com- paring the Eclogue of Virgil with fome fimilar paffages in Hefiod . To begin , let us therefore read the ...
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... sense of the word tag ; it fignifies those ten- drils which sustain the vine in climbing : the Ro- mans call it capreolus , hence the tranflator finding sig to be capreolus in Latin , which alfo fignifies a kid , took it in the latter ...
... sense of the word tag ; it fignifies those ten- drils which sustain the vine in climbing : the Ro- mans call it capreolus , hence the tranflator finding sig to be capreolus in Latin , which alfo fignifies a kid , took it in the latter ...
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... sense to be this : Ptolemy alone treading clofe in the footdeps of " his forefathers , yet warm in the duft , defaced " and rofe over them . " Theocritus alludes to a contest usual among the ancients , wherein the an- tagonist used to ...
... sense to be this : Ptolemy alone treading clofe in the footdeps of " his forefathers , yet warm in the duft , defaced " and rofe over them . " Theocritus alludes to a contest usual among the ancients , wherein the an- tagonist used to ...
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