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Essays on rhetoric: abridged chiefly from dr. Blair's lectures on that science - Page 41
by Hugh Blair - 1784 - 384 pages
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The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ...

Homerus - 1720 - 284 pages
...owing to this uiiginal. Thro' all their fummits tremhle Idas woods, 80 And from their fources hoil Her hundred floods. 'Troy's turrets totter on the rocking plain ; And the tofs'd navies heat the heaving niuin. Deep in the difmal regions of the dead*, Th' infernal Monarch rear'd his horrid...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 36

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 422 pages
...ftern Neptune (hakes the folid ground ; The forefts wave, the mountains nod around ; Through all their fummits tremble Ida's woods, And from their fources boil her hundred floods. So Troy's turrets totter on the rocking plain ; And the tofs'd navies beat the heaving main. Deep in...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 49

English poets - 1790 - 380 pages
...Neptune fhakes the folid ground ; The forefts wave, the mountains nod around ; . • Through all their fummits tremble Ida's woods, And from their fources boil her hundred floods. So Troy's turrets totter on the rocking plain > And the tofs/d navies beat the Jheaving main. ':';...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - 1793 - 518 pages
...Neptune makes the folid ground, The foreits wave, the mountains nod around. Through all her {ummits, tremble Ida's woods, And from their fources boil her...floods., Troy's turrets totter on the rocking plain, Vol. I. I The works of Offian (as I have elfewhere mown) abound with examples of the fublime. The iubjefts...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...ftern Neptune {hakes the folid ground ; Tbeforefls wave, the mountains nod around ; Through all their fummits tremble Ida's woods, And from their fources...floods. Troy's turrets totter on the rocking plain ; Arid the tofs'd navies beat the heaving main. Beep in th« difmal regions of the dead, Th' infernal...
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An Abridgement of Lectures on Rhetoric

Hugh Blair - 1802 - 328 pages
...gods his thunder rolls, And peals on peals redoubled rend the poles. Beneath flsrn Neptune fliakes the folid ground•, The forefts wave, the mountains...woods, And from their fources boil her hundred floods r Troy's turrets totter on the rocking plain, And the tofs'd navies beat the heaving main i Deep in...
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The Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres: Or, An Introduction ...

Charles Rollin - 1804 - 520 pages
...the mountains nod around : " Through all their summits tremble Ida's woods, " And from their sources boil her hundred floods. " Troy's turrets totter on the rocking plain, " And the tossed navies beat the heaving main. " Deep in the dismal regions of the dead, " Th' infernal monarch...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 6

Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...ftern Neptune (hakes the folid ground ; The forefU wave, the mountains nod around ; Through all their fummits tremble Ida's woods, .And from their fources boil her hundred floods. 80 Troy'j turret« totter on the rocking plain ; And the tofs'd navies beat the heaving main. Deep...
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An Abridgment of Lectures on Rhetoric

Hugh Blair - 1808 - 330 pages
...forests wave, the mountains nod around; Thro' all her summits tremble Ida's woods, And from their sources boil her hundred floods ; Troy's turrets totter on the rocking plain, And the toss'd navies beat the heaving main, ; Deep in the dismal region of the dead The infernal monarch rearM...
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An inquiry into the nature and extent of poetick licence, by N.A. Vigors ...

Frederick Nolan - 1810 - 396 pages
...S-toi, avJpej Jc II. xx. v. 47-74. Thro" all their summits tremble Ida's woods, And from their sources boil her hundred floods. Troy's turrets totter on the rocking plain. And the toss'd navies beat the heaving main. Deep in the dismal region of the dead Th' infernal monarch rear'd...
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