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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... heaven , earth , & c . which the Greek poet makes the parents of the gods . He- fiod tells us , verfe 116 , chaos brought forth the earth her first offspring ; to which the fecond line here quoted has a plain reference ; and orbemque ...
... heaven , earth , & c . which the Greek poet makes the parents of the gods . He- fiod tells us , verfe 116 , chaos brought forth the earth her first offspring ; to which the fecond line here quoted has a plain reference ; and orbemque ...
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... heaven . And agreeable to this , is. died they expired on the ground , as if they knew not what they fuffered . They enjoyed the fruit of the earth in common among them . Then were no rulers : for all were lords of themselves : but when ...
... heaven . And agreeable to this , is. died they expired on the ground , as if they knew not what they fuffered . They enjoyed the fruit of the earth in common among them . Then were no rulers : for all were lords of themselves : but when ...
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... heavens on his fhoulders , is meant the that it is Pluto , Zsxs , fays he , is the infer- pole , which divides and ... heaven fhall afterwards grant you a good end . " The natural interpretation of which is , that proper pains may be ...
... heavens on his fhoulders , is meant the that it is Pluto , Zsxs , fays he , is the infer- pole , which divides and ... heaven fhall afterwards grant you a good end . " The natural interpretation of which is , that proper pains may be ...
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... Heaven was wrath thus by his fons to bleed , And call'd them Titans from the barbarous deed ; He told them all , from a prophetic mind , The hours of his revenge werè fure behind . Now darkfome Night fruitful begun to prove , Without ...
... Heaven was wrath thus by his fons to bleed , And call'd them Titans from the barbarous deed ; He told them all , from a prophetic mind , The hours of his revenge werè fure behind . Now darkfome Night fruitful begun to prove , Without ...
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... heaven defcend , On her decifion for their lots depend ; Nor what the earliest gods the Titans claim , By her ordain'd , of honour or of fame , Has Jove revok'd by his fupreme command , For her decrees irrevocable stand : Nor is her ...
... heaven defcend , On her decifion for their lots depend ; Nor what the earliest gods the Titans claim , By her ordain'd , of honour or of fame , Has Jove revok'd by his fupreme command , For her decrees irrevocable stand : Nor is her ...
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