Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 4Jones & Company, 1829 |
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Page viii
... fall'n angels ' rooms will be but ill supplied . That Christ , who at the great deciding day For he declares what he resolves to say ) Will damn the goats for their ill - natured faults , And save the sheep for actions , not for ...
... fall'n angels ' rooms will be but ill supplied . That Christ , who at the great deciding day For he declares what he resolves to say ) Will damn the goats for their ill - natured faults , And save the sheep for actions , not for ...
Page x
... fall con- spire , Though the worse rage of Zeal's fanatic fire : Thou best , thou greatest , of the British race , Thou only fit to fill great Charles ' place ! Ah wretched Britons ! ah too stubborn isle ! Ah stiff - neck'd Israel on ...
... fall con- spire , Though the worse rage of Zeal's fanatic fire : Thou best , thou greatest , of the British race , Thou only fit to fill great Charles ' place ! Ah wretched Britons ! ah too stubborn isle ! Ah stiff - neck'd Israel on ...
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... fall , And some by aromatic splinters die . And though by tempests of the prize bereft , In Heaven's inclemency some ease we find : Our foes we vanquish'd by our valour left , And only yielded to the seas and wind . Nor wholly lost we ...
... fall , And some by aromatic splinters die . And though by tempests of the prize bereft , In Heaven's inclemency some ease we find : Our foes we vanquish'd by our valour left , And only yielded to the seas and wind . Nor wholly lost we ...
Page 9
... fall . So glides , & c . ] From Virgil . Quum medii nexus extremæque agmina caudæ Solvuntur ; tardosque trahit sinus ultimus orbes . Their opened sides receive a gloomy light , Dreadful as day let into shades below ; Without grim Death ...
... fall . So glides , & c . ] From Virgil . Quum medii nexus extremæque agmina caudæ Solvuntur ; tardosque trahit sinus ultimus orbes . Their opened sides receive a gloomy light , Dreadful as day let into shades below ; Without grim Death ...
Page 10
... fall'n into the road . The goodly London in her gallant trim , The Phoenix , daughter of the vanish'd old , Like a rich bride does to the ocean swim , And on her shadow rides in floating gold . Her flag aloft spread ruffling to the wind ...
... fall'n into the road . The goodly London in her gallant trim , The Phoenix , daughter of the vanish'd old , Like a rich bride does to the ocean swim , And on her shadow rides in floating gold . Her flag aloft spread ruffling to the wind ...
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Anchises arms Ascanius Ausonian bear beauty behold beneath bless'd blood breast breath call'd charms Chaucer coursers cries crowd crown'd dare death delight design'd Dido divine E'en earth eyes fair fame fatal fate father fear fight fire fix'd flame foes force fortune gods grace grief ground hand happy haste head heart heaven honour hope Jebusites Jove Juturna king labour land Latian Latium light live lord maid Messapus Mezentius mighty mind Mnestheus MOPSUS mournful Muse never night numbers nymphs o'er once Ovid pain Pallas peace plain poem poet praise prince queen race rage reign rest rising Rutulian sacred shade shining shore sight Simoïs skies smile soft song SONNET soul sound stood sweet sword tears tempest tender thee Theseus thine thou thought toil trembling Trojan Turnus Twas Tyrian verse Virgil virtue winds wood youth