The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volumen8John & Arthur Arch; and for Bell & Bradfute, and J. Mundell & Company Edinburgh, 1795 |
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... king bespoke his queen . ' Tis too apparent , argue what you can , The treachery you women ufe to man : A thousand authors have this truth made out , And fad experience leaves no room for doubt . Heaven reft thy fpirit , noble Solomon ...
... king bespoke his queen . ' Tis too apparent , argue what you can , The treachery you women ufe to man : A thousand authors have this truth made out , And fad experience leaves no room for doubt . Heaven reft thy fpirit , noble Solomon ...
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... King of Thebes , having by miftake flain put out his own eyes , and refigned the realm to his fons , Eteocles and Polynices . Being neglect- ed by them , he makes his prayer to the fury Tifiphone , to fow debate betwixt the brothers ...
... King of Thebes , having by miftake flain put out his own eyes , and refigned the realm to his fons , Eteocles and Polynices . Being neglect- ed by them , he makes his prayer to the fury Tifiphone , to fow debate betwixt the brothers ...
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... king furveys his guests with curious eyes , And views their arms and habit with furprise . A lion's yellow fkin the Theban wears , Horrid his mane , and rough with curling hairs ; Such one employ'd Alcides ' youthful toils , Ere yet ...
... king furveys his guests with curious eyes , And views their arms and habit with furprise . A lion's yellow fkin the Theban wears , Horrid his mane , and rough with curling hairs ; Such one employ'd Alcides ' youthful toils , Ere yet ...
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... king ) What name you bear , from what high race you fpring ? The noble Tydeus ftands confefs'd and known Our neighbour prince , and heir of Calydon . Relate your fortnnes , while the friendly night And filent hours to various talk ...
... king ) What name you bear , from what high race you fpring ? The noble Tydeus ftands confefs'd and known Our neighbour prince , and heir of Calydon . Relate your fortnnes , while the friendly night And filent hours to various talk ...
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... king un- known , Till common intereft plac'd the sway in one . 210 ' Twas virtue only ( or in arts or arms , Diffusing bleffings , or averting harms ) The fame which in a fire the sons obey'd , A prince the father of a people made . VI ...
... king un- known , Till common intereft plac'd the sway in one . 210 ' Twas virtue only ( or in arts or arms , Diffusing bleffings , or averting harms ) The fame which in a fire the sons obey'd , A prince the father of a people made . VI ...
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