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... into which the Tiber should naturally flow , and from whence it turned upward to its fountain - head . CRUQ . 13 pray thee ! ) come , veiling thy radiant B 2 ODE 11 . 3 ODES OF HORACE . upon the earth, and having hurled [his thunderbolts...
... into which the Tiber should naturally flow , and from whence it turned upward to its fountain - head . CRUQ . 13 pray thee ! ) come , veiling thy radiant B 2 ODE 11 . 3 ODES OF HORACE . upon the earth, and having hurled [his thunderbolts...
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... whence the poet calls them Tristes . FRANCIS . 22 What kind of death could affright him . The ancients dreaded ship- wreck as the worst sort of death , as being thereby liable to be devoured by fish , dashed against rocks , or cast upon ...
... whence the poet calls them Tristes . FRANCIS . 22 What kind of death could affright him . The ancients dreaded ship- wreck as the worst sort of death , as being thereby liable to be devoured by fish , dashed against rocks , or cast upon ...
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... Whence the woods followed promiscuously the tuneful Or- pheus , who by his maternal art 58 retarded the rapid courses of rivers , and the fleet winds ; and was so sweetly persuasive , that he drew along the listening oaks with his ...
... Whence the woods followed promiscuously the tuneful Or- pheus , who by his maternal art 58 retarded the rapid courses of rivers , and the fleet winds ; and was so sweetly persuasive , that he drew along the listening oaks with his ...
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... whence it appears that the allegorical manner of explaining it , is at least of an ancient date . SAN . " " " The treacherous shepherd , Paris , otherwise called Alexander , the son of Priam and Hecuba , king and queen of Troy . Once ...
... whence it appears that the allegorical manner of explaining it , is at least of an ancient date . SAN . " " " The treacherous shepherd , Paris , otherwise called Alexander , the son of Priam and Hecuba , king and queen of Troy . Once ...
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... whence it came to pass that they , being seen by other people on horseback at a distance , were supposed to be but one creature , who had the upper part like a man , and the other part of his body like a horse . WATSON . 95 Lapithæ , a ...
... whence it came to pass that they , being seen by other people on horseback at a distance , were supposed to be but one creature , who had the upper part like a man , and the other part of his body like a horse . WATSON . 95 Lapithæ , a ...
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agreeable ancient ANTHON Apollo Aristippus Augustus Bacchus battle of Actium beauty better called Campus Martius celebrated Chimæra chorus Cicero comedy CRUQ Dacier death delight dread DUBL earth Edition Engravings Ennius EPISTLE Essays expression father Faunus favour fortune FRAN genius give gods Grecian Greek happy hath History honour Horace HURD imitation impious Italy Julius Cæsar Jupiter king labour Latin laugh laws lest live Lucanian lyre M'CAUL Mæcenas manner means Memoir mind muse nature Notes obliged Octavius ORELLI Parthians person Pirithous play poem poet poetry Portrait prætor praise rich Roman Rome sacred SATIRE says senate sesterces signifies sing slaves Stertinius Telephus temple thee thing thou Thracian Tiberius tion TORR tragedy Trans Translated Troy twelve tables Venus verses Virgil virtue vols WATSON whence wind wine Woodcuts woods words write youth
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