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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... divine in the leaft debafed by being an epithet to the fwincherd , but a proof of the dig- nity of that office in thofe times . We are fup- ported in this reading by Tzetzes : and Valla and Frifius have took the word in the fame fenfe ...
... divine in the leaft debafed by being an epithet to the fwincherd , but a proof of the dig- nity of that office in thofe times . We are fup- ported in this reading by Tzetzes : and Valla and Frifius have took the word in the fame fenfe ...
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... divine fpeeches ; which Maximus Tyrius takes notice of in his fixteenth differtation . Μεγάλα έργα great or remarkable actions . We find the tide of this work in the eighth bock of Athenæus . Kninos yauce : the marriage of Ceyx . We ...
... divine fpeeches ; which Maximus Tyrius takes notice of in his fixteenth differtation . Μεγάλα έργα great or remarkable actions . We find the tide of this work in the eighth bock of Athenæus . Kninos yauce : the marriage of Ceyx . We ...
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... divine : And next the fire demands Minerva's aid , In all her various fkill to train the maid , Bids her the fecrets of the loom impart , To caft a curious thread with happy art . And golden Venus was to teach the fair , The wiles of ...
... divine : And next the fire demands Minerva's aid , In all her various fkill to train the maid , Bids her the fecrets of the loom impart , To caft a curious thread with happy art . And golden Venus was to teach the fair , The wiles of ...
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... divine permiffion hold . Worfe than the firft , a fecond age appears , Which the celeftials call the filver years . The golden age's virtues are no more ; Nature grows weaker than fhe was before ; In ftrength of body mortals much decay ...
... divine permiffion hold . Worfe than the firft , a fecond age appears , Which the celeftials call the filver years . The golden age's virtues are no more ; Nature grows weaker than fhe was before ; In ftrength of body mortals much decay ...
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... divine , My precepts , and the profit fhall be thine ; Then famine , always fhall avoid thy door , And Ceres , fair - wreath'd goddess , blefs thy fore . The flothful wretch , who lives from labour free , Like drones , the robbers of ...
... divine , My precepts , and the profit fhall be thine ; Then famine , always fhall avoid thy door , And Ceres , fair - wreath'd goddess , blefs thy fore . The flothful wretch , who lives from labour free , Like drones , the robbers of ...
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