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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... death , and fome now inhabit the ifles of the bleffed . Next he defcribes the iron age , and the injuftice which prevailed in it . He greatly reproves the judges , and taxes them with coruption , in a fhort and beautiful fable . In the ...
... death , and fome now inhabit the ifles of the bleffed . Next he defcribes the iron age , and the injuftice which prevailed in it . He greatly reproves the judges , and taxes them with coruption , in a fhort and beautiful fable . In the ...
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... death this race defcend , By civil difcords , an ignoble end ! [ ed might , Strong though they were , death quell'd their boaft- And forc'd their ftubborn fouls to leave the light . To these a fourth , a better race fucceeds , Of ...
... death this race defcend , By civil difcords , an ignoble end ! [ ed might , Strong though they were , death quell'd their boaft- And forc'd their ftubborn fouls to leave the light . To these a fourth , a better race fucceeds , Of ...
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... Death and his brother Sleep ; Whom , from the dawn to the decline of day , The fun beholds not with his piercing ray : One o'er the land extends , and o'er the feas , And luils the weary'd nind of man to ease ; That iron - hearted , and ...
... Death and his brother Sleep ; Whom , from the dawn to the decline of day , The fun beholds not with his piercing ray : One o'er the land extends , and o'er the feas , And luils the weary'd nind of man to ease ; That iron - hearted , and ...
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... death honoured with divine rites , was a Boo the parents of three offsprings of renown . Imufti here obferve , that Pallas cannot be the fame with her , who is afterwards faid to spring from the head of Jove . Our poet calls this Pallas ...
... death honoured with divine rites , was a Boo the parents of three offsprings of renown . Imufti here obferve , that Pallas cannot be the fame with her , who is afterwards faid to spring from the head of Jove . Our poet calls this Pallas ...
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... death " just ready to appear , and the whole fabric of the " world upon the point of being rent afunder and ... death is called a foe to the gods , which is from the grief they are fome- times made to fuffer for the death of any ...
... death " just ready to appear , and the whole fabric of the " world upon the point of being rent afunder and ... death is called a foe to the gods , which is from the grief they are fome- times made to fuffer for the death of any ...
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