The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 1H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 8 pages |
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Page 18
... winds that softly murmur through the trees , Like flames pent up , or like retiring seas . Now lay fresh honey near their empty rooms , In troughs of hollow reeds , whilst frying gums Cast round a fragrant mist of spicy fumes . Thus ...
... winds that softly murmur through the trees , Like flames pent up , or like retiring seas . Now lay fresh honey near their empty rooms , In troughs of hollow reeds , whilst frying gums Cast round a fragrant mist of spicy fumes . Thus ...
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... wind ; Through these the glancing rays obliquely pierce : Hither they lead a bull that's young and fierce , When two years ' growth of horn he proudly shows , And shakes the comely terrors of his brows : His nose and mouth , the avenues ...
... wind ; Through these the glancing rays obliquely pierce : Hither they lead a bull that's young and fierce , When two years ' growth of horn he proudly shows , And shakes the comely terrors of his brows : His nose and mouth , the avenues ...
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... winds approach , nor dare Invade the hallowed bounds , Nor rudely shake the tuneful air , Nor spoil the fleeting sounds . Nor mournful sigh nor groan be heard , But gladness dwell on every tongue ; Whilst all , with voice and strings ...
... winds approach , nor dare Invade the hallowed bounds , Nor rudely shake the tuneful air , Nor spoil the fleeting sounds . Nor mournful sigh nor groan be heard , But gladness dwell on every tongue ; Whilst all , with voice and strings ...
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... winds and oars , We sped away ; he heard us in our course , And with his outstretched arms around him groped , But finding nought within his reach , he raised Such hideous shouts that all the ocean shook . Ev'n Italy , though many a ...
... winds and oars , We sped away ; he heard us in our course , And with his outstretched arms around him groped , But finding nought within his reach , he raised Such hideous shouts that all the ocean shook . Ev'n Italy , though many a ...
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... winds . Our British youth , with in - born freedom bold , Unnumbered scenes of servitude behold , Nations of slaves , with tyranny debased , ( Their Maker's image more than half defaced , ) Hourly instructed , as they urge their toil ...
... winds . Our British youth , with in - born freedom bold , Unnumbered scenes of servitude behold , Nations of slaves , with tyranny debased , ( Their Maker's image more than half defaced , ) Hourly instructed , as they urge their toil ...
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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