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" Full in the midst of his own strength he stands, Stretching his brawny arms, and leafy hands ; His shade protects the plains, his head the hills commands. "
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 1

Virgil - 1803 - 364 pages
...body; but unmov'd he grows: For length of ages lasts his happy reign ; 405 And lives of mortal man contend in vain. Full in the midst of his own strength...brawny arms, and leafy hands; His shade protects the plains; his head the hills commands. The hurtful hazel in thy vineyard shun; 410 Nor plant it to receive...
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 1

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 310 pages
...body: but unmov'd he grows : For length of ages lasts his happy reign; 405 And lives of mortal man contend in vain. Full in the midst of his own strength...brawny arms, and leafy hands; His shade protects the plains; his head the hilU commands. The hurtful hazel in thy vineyard shun ; 410 Nor plant it to receive...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 23

John Bell - 1807 - 378 pages
...bulky body, but umnov'd he grows. For length of ages lasts his happy reign, 405 And lives of mortal man contend in vain. Full in the mid.st of his own strength...brawny arms, and leafy hands ; His shade protects the plains, his head the hills commands. The hurtful hazle in thy vineyard shun; 410 Nor plant it to receive...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 pages
...bulky body, but unmoved he grows ; For length of ages lasts his happy reign, And lives of mortal man contend in vain. Full in the midst of his own strength...brawny arms, and leafy hands ; His shade protects the plains, his head the hills commands. The hurtful hazel in thy vineyard shun ; Nor plant it to receive...
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The Works of John Dryden Now First Collected ...

John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...bulky body, but unmoved he grows ; For length of ages lasts his happy reign, And lives of mortal man contend in vain. Full in the midst of his own strength...brawny arms, and leafy hands ; His shade protects the plains, his head the hills' commands. * The hurtful hazel in thy vineyard shun ; Nor plant it to receive...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 14

John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pages
...bulky body, but unmoved he grows ; For length of ages lasts his happy reign, And lives of mortal man contend in vain. Full in the midst of his own strength...stands, "} Stretching his brawny arms, and leafy hands ; f His shade protects the plains, his head the hillsf commands. j The hurtful hazel in thy vineyard...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Pope's Homer's ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 pages
...body, but unmov'd he grows. For length of ages lasts bit happy reign, And lives of mortal man contenu in vain. Full in the midst of his own strength he...brawny arms, and leafy hands ; His shade protects the plains', his head the hills commands. The hurtful hazle in thy vineyard shun ; Nor plant it to receive...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 pages
...he grows. For length of ages lasts his happy reign, A^d lives of mortal man contend in vain. Full ln the midst of his own strength he stands, Stretching...brawny arms, and leafy hands ; His shade protects the plains, his head the hills commands. The hurtful hazle in thy vineyard shun ; Nor plant it to receive...
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The Works of the Greek and Roman Poets, Volume 10, Parts 1-2

1813 - 432 pages
...bulky body : but unmov'd he grows : For length of ages lasts his happy reign ; And lives of mortal man contend in vain. Full in the midst of his own strength...stands, \ Stretching his brawny arms, and leafy hands j ( His shade protects the plains ; his head the hills i commands. The hurtful hazel in thy vineyard...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 14

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 pages
...bulky body, but unmoved he grows ; For length of ages lasts his happy reign, And lives of mortal man contend in vain. Full in the midst of his own strength...stands,"^ Stretching his brawny arms, and leafy hands ; f His shade protects the plains, his head the hills commands. The hurtful hazel in thy vineyard shun...
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