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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... Jove , and the wars of the giants and the gods , one of the greatest sub- jects of the Theogony , the English translator has left untouched . I am not ignorant of a various reading of this paffage , viz . thods of producing trees , of ...
... Jove , and the wars of the giants and the gods , one of the greatest sub- jects of the Theogony , the English translator has left untouched . I am not ignorant of a various reading of this paffage , viz . thods of producing trees , of ...
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... Jove ; From him ye fprung , and him ye first should praise ; From your immortal fire deduce your lays ; * The foboliaft Tzetzes tells us , this poem was firft called the Works and Days of Hefiod , to diftinguifb it from another on the ...
... Jove ; From him ye fprung , and him ye first should praise ; From your immortal fire deduce your lays ; * The foboliaft Tzetzes tells us , this poem was firft called the Works and Days of Hefiod , to diftinguifb it from another on the ...
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... Jove ; Not as of late when we divided lands , You grafp'd at all with avaricious hands ; When the corrupted bench , for bribes well known , Unjustly granted more than was your own . Fools , blind to truth ! nor knows their erring foul ...
... Jove ; Not as of late when we divided lands , You grafp'd at all with avaricious hands ; When the corrupted bench , for bribes well known , Unjustly granted more than was your own . Fools , blind to truth ! nor knows their erring foul ...
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... Jove defign'd ,. To be on earth the guard ans of mankind ; Invisible to mortal eyes they go , And mark our actions , good , or bad , below ; Th ' immortal spies with watchful care prefide , And thrice ten thousand round their charges ...
... Jove defign'd ,. To be on earth the guard ans of mankind ; Invisible to mortal eyes they go , And mark our actions , good , or bad , below ; Th ' immortal spies with watchful care prefide , And thrice ten thousand round their charges ...
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... Jove will drive afar All civil difcord , and the rage of war . No days of famine to the righteous fall , But all is plenty , and delightful all ; Nature indulgent o'er their land is feen , With oakshigh tow'ring are their mountains ...
... Jove will drive afar All civil difcord , and the rage of war . No days of famine to the righteous fall , But all is plenty , and delightful all ; Nature indulgent o'er their land is feen , With oakshigh tow'ring are their mountains ...
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