The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 1H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 8 pages |
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... Roman poem , gathered from the hills and valleys where it was written . The Tiber and the Po serve to explain the verses that were made upon their banks ; and the Alps and Apennines are made commentators on those authors to whom they ...
... Roman poem , gathered from the hills and valleys where it was written . The Tiber and the Po serve to explain the verses that were made upon their banks ; and the Alps and Apennines are made commentators on those authors to whom they ...
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... Roman genius in its last decays . Prevailing warmth has still thy mind possest , And second youth is kindled in thy breast ; Thou mak'st the beauties of the Romans known , 2 And England boasts of riches not her own ; Thy lines have ...
... Roman genius in its last decays . Prevailing warmth has still thy mind possest , And second youth is kindled in thy breast ; Thou mak'st the beauties of the Romans known , 2 And England boasts of riches not her own ; Thy lines have ...
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... Roman l ' immortal ' opre Dispiegate alla vista ognor rinfacciano La vile loro tralignata stirpe . Qui tutti i fiumi lascian giu lor piani , Per aerei condotti in alto corrono . Sempre a novelle Scene mia vagante Musa sì si ritragge , e ...
... Roman l ' immortal ' opre Dispiegate alla vista ognor rinfacciano La vile loro tralignata stirpe . Qui tutti i fiumi lascian giu lor piani , Per aerei condotti in alto corrono . Sempre a novelle Scene mia vagante Musa sì si ritragge , e ...
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... Romans deathless acts displayed , 2 Their base , degenerate progeny upbraid : Whole rivers here forsake the fields ... Roman consuls stand ; Stern tyrants , whom their cruelties renown , And emperors in Parian marble frown ; While the ...
... Romans deathless acts displayed , 2 Their base , degenerate progeny upbraid : Whole rivers here forsake the fields ... Roman consuls stand ; Stern tyrants , whom their cruelties renown , And emperors in Parian marble frown ; While the ...
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... Roman empire , having closeted several senators on the project : Horace is supposed to have written the following Ode on this occasion . THE man resolved , and steady to his trust , Inflexible to ill , and obstinately just , May the ...
... Roman empire , having closeted several senators on the project : Horace is supposed to have written the following Ode on this occasion . THE man resolved , and steady to his trust , Inflexible to ill , and obstinately just , May the ...
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Addison Æneid ancient antiquities Antoninus Pius appear arms atque beautiful Cæsar Campania Cato Cato's charms church Claudian coins Commodus death DRYDEN emperor eyes fancy fate fear figure fire friends Gaul Georgic give goddess gods grace grief hand head heart heaven honour inscription Italy Jove JUBA Julius Cæsar kind king lake look Lucia Lucius Verus marble Marcia Marcus Marcus Aurelius medals mighty mountains muse Naples nature nymph o'er old Roman Ovid Pentheus poets Portius prince quæ QUEEN rage rise river rocks Rome round ruins S. C. Reverse says Cynthio says Eugenius says Philander SCENE Sempronius shade shine side sight Silius Italicus SIR TR soul stands statues SYPH Syphax tears tell Teverone thee thou thought town Trajan turn verse VIRG Virgil virtue Whilst whole winds youth