Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 4Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... foes . ) Legions of verse you raise in their defence , And write the factious to obedience : You the bold Arian to arms defy , A conquering champion for the Deity Against the whigs ' first parents , who did dare To disinherit God ...
... foes . ) Legions of verse you raise in their defence , And write the factious to obedience : You the bold Arian to arms defy , A conquering champion for the Deity Against the whigs ' first parents , who did dare To disinherit God ...
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... Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail , Our lion now will foreign foes assail . With alga who the sacred altar strows ? To all the sea - gods Charles an offering owes . A A bull to thee , Portunus , shall be slain.
... Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail , Our lion now will foreign foes assail . With alga who the sacred altar strows ? To all the sea - gods Charles an offering owes . A A bull to thee , Portunus , shall be slain.
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... foes we vanquish'd by our valour left , And only yielded to the seas and wind . Nor wholly lost we so deserved a prey ; For storms repenting part of it restored ; Which , as a tribute from the Baltic sea , The British Ocean sent her ...
... foes we vanquish'd by our valour left , And only yielded to the seas and wind . Nor wholly lost we so deserved a prey ; For storms repenting part of it restored ; Which , as a tribute from the Baltic sea , The British Ocean sent her ...
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... foes a while withdraw : With such respect in enter'd Rome they gazed , Who on high chairs the godlike Fathers saw . And now , as where Patroclus ' body lay , Her Trojan chiefs advanced , and there the Greeks ; Ours o'er the Duke their ...
... foes a while withdraw : With such respect in enter'd Rome they gazed , Who on high chairs the godlike Fathers saw . And now , as where Patroclus ' body lay , Her Trojan chiefs advanced , and there the Greeks ; Ours o'er the Duke their ...
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... foes , By which Fate promised them their Charles should rise . Meantime the Belgians tack upon our rear , And raking chase - guns through our sterns they send ; Close by their fireships , like jackals , appear , Who on their lions for ...
... foes , By which Fate promised them their Charles should rise . Meantime the Belgians tack upon our rear , And raking chase - guns through our sterns they send ; Close by their fireships , like jackals , appear , Who on their lions for ...
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