The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 1George Bell & Son, 1877 |
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... earth , And gave the empire of the world its birth . Troy long had found the Grecians bold and fierce . Ere Homer mustered up their troops in verse ; Long had Achilles quelled the Trojans ' lust , And laid the labour of the gods in dust ...
... earth , And gave the empire of the world its birth . Troy long had found the Grecians bold and fierce . Ere Homer mustered up their troops in verse ; Long had Achilles quelled the Trojans ' lust , And laid the labour of the gods in dust ...
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... earth's remotest regions Lie half unpeopled by the feuds of Rome : Tis time to sheath the sword , and spare mankind . It is not Cæsar , but the gods , my fathers , The gods declare against us , and repel Our vain attempts . To urge the ...
... earth's remotest regions Lie half unpeopled by the feuds of Rome : Tis time to sheath the sword , and spare mankind . It is not Cæsar , but the gods , my fathers , The gods declare against us , and repel Our vain attempts . To urge the ...
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... earth , very dry , and crumbled into powder , as if it had been artificially sifted . It is very hot under the feet , and mixed with several burnt stones and cakes of cinders , which have been thrown out at different times . A man sinks ...
... earth , very dry , and crumbled into powder , as if it had been artificially sifted . It is very hot under the feet , and mixed with several burnt stones and cakes of cinders , which have been thrown out at different times . A man sinks ...
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POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS | 1 |
of Aristæus 10 2220 | 10 |
A Letter from Italy to the Right Honourable Charles Lord | 29 |
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Addison Æneid ancient antiquities Antoninus Pius appear arms atque beautiful Cæsar Campania Cato Cato's charms church Claudian coins coloured death DRYDEN Edition emperor Engravings eyes fancy fate figure fire friends Gaul Georgic give goddess gods grief hand head heart heaven honour inscription Italy Jove JUBA Julius Cæsar kind king live look Lucia Lucius Verus marble Marcia Marcus Marcus Aurelius medals Memoir mighty mountains muse Naples nature Numidian nymph o'er old Roman Ovid Pentheus poem poets Portius Portrait prince quæ QUEEN rage rise river rocks Rome round ruins says Cynthio says Eugenius says Philander SCENE Sempronius shade shine side sight Silius Italicus SIR TR soul stands statues SYPH Syphax tell Teverone thee thou thought tion town Trajan Translated verse VIRG Virgil virtue vols whole winds woods youth