Ovid's Epistles: With His AmoursT. Davies, 1776 - 348 páginas |
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... say that the Author , who is of the Fair Sex , understood not Latin . But if he does not , I am afraid he has given us occafion to be afhamed , who do . For For my own Part , I am ready to acknowledge OVID'S EPISTLES .
... say that the Author , who is of the Fair Sex , understood not Latin . But if he does not , I am afraid he has given us occafion to be afhamed , who do . For For my own Part , I am ready to acknowledge OVID'S EPISTLES .
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... SAY , Can Phaon's Eyes forget his Sapho's Hand ? Muft then her Name the wretched Writer prove ? To thy Remembrance loft , as to thy Love ! Ak not the Caufe that I new Numbers chufe , The Lute neglected , and the Lyric Muse ; Love taught ...
... SAY , Can Phaon's Eyes forget his Sapho's Hand ? Muft then her Name the wretched Writer prove ? To thy Remembrance loft , as to thy Love ! Ak not the Caufe that I new Numbers chufe , The Lute neglected , and the Lyric Muse ; Love taught ...
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... says . O launch thy Bark , nor fear the watry Plain , Venus for thee fhall fmooth her native Main . O launch thy Bark , fecure of profp'rous Gales , For thee fhall Cupid fpread the fwelling Sails . If you will fly ( yet ah ! what Cause ...
... says . O launch thy Bark , nor fear the watry Plain , Venus for thee fhall fmooth her native Main . O launch thy Bark , fecure of profp'rous Gales , For thee fhall Cupid fpread the fwelling Sails . If you will fly ( yet ah ! what Cause ...
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... Says one , Let learned Athens be her place , Some nobler Hand shall govern warlike Thrace . The End proves all - and may he never hit His rafh Prefage , who dares condemn thee yet , For fhould't thou now return , each will conclude I ...
... Says one , Let learned Athens be her place , Some nobler Hand shall govern warlike Thrace . The End proves all - and may he never hit His rafh Prefage , who dares condemn thee yet , For fhould't thou now return , each will conclude I ...
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... say I ftrait grew pale , and fainted quite away ; Compaffionate Iphiclus , and the good old Man , My Mother too , to my Affiftance ran ; In hafte , cold Water on my Face they threw ; And brought me to my felf with much ado ; They meant ...
... say I ftrait grew pale , and fainted quite away ; Compaffionate Iphiclus , and the good old Man , My Mother too , to my Affiftance ran ; In hafte , cold Water on my Face they threw ; And brought me to my felf with much ado ; They meant ...
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Acontius againſt Arms Beauty betray'd bluſh Breaſt Caufe Cauſe Charms Corinna cou'd Crime Cydippe dear Death Defire Demophoon Dido doft ELEGY Ev'n ev'ry Eyes fafe faid Fair falfe Fame Fate fear felf fhall fhould fierce fince firft firſt flain Flame foft fome foon ftill fuch fure Goddeſs Gods Grecian Hand Heart Heav'n HENRY CROMWELL himſelf Huſband Jove Joys Kiffes laft Laodamia laſt lefs loft lov'd Love Love's Lover Maid Medea Menelaus Miſtreſs moſt Mufe muft muſt ne'er Night Nymph o'er Ovid Paffion Phaon Phillis pleaſe Pleaſure Pow'r Pray'rs prefent purſue Pylos Rage Reft rife Sapho ſelf ſhall ſhe Sifter Soul ſpeak ſpread ſtay ſtill Tears tender thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou Thoughts thouſand Thracian thro Tibullus Tranflation Troy Twas Ulyffes uſe Venus Verſe Vows Whilft whofe Wife Winds Wiſhes wou'd Wounds
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Página 110 - But I with you may leave the Spartan port, To view the Trojan wealth and Priam's court. Shown while I fee, I fhall expofe my fame, And fill a foreign country with my fhame.
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