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History and Present Condition of the Barbary States: Comprehending a View of ... - Page 24
by Michael Russell - 1835 - 456 pages
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pages
...he feals in Sleep the wakeful Sight, And Eyes, tho' clos'd in Death, reftores to Light. Thus arm d, the God begins his airy Race, And drives the racking Clouds along the liquid Space ; Now fees the Top of Atltu as he flies, Where, pois'd upon his Wings, the God defcends : Then, reded thus,...
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The Complete Art of Poetry: In Six Parts, I. Of the Nature, Use ..., Volume 2

Charles Gildon - 1718 - 490 pages
...With this he feals in Sleep the wakeful Sight, And Eyes, tho' clos'd in Death, reftores to Light. Thus arm'd, the God begins his airy Race, And drives the racking Clouds along ths liquid Space-. Now fees the Top of Atlas as he flies, Where, pois'd upon his Wings, the God defcends...
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Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, Volume 1

Joseph Addison, Thomas Tickell - 1753 - 340 pages
...quality that Ptrgil mentions in his defcription of it. —*-hacfretut ventes et nubila tranat. Virg. Thus arm'd, the God begins his airy race, And drives the racking clouds along the liquid face. Mr. Drydon. The two heads over the two Corm-capi* are of the Emperor's children, who are fometimes...
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Dialogues upon the usefulness of ancient medals. The present state of the ...

Joseph Addison - 1765 - 396 pages
...quality that Virgil mentions in his defcription of it. ——hacfntus ventos et xubila tranat. Virg. Thus arm'd, the god begins his airy race, And drives the racking clouds along the liquid Ipace. Mr. Dryden. The two heads over the two Cornu-copia are of the Emperor's children, who are fometimes...
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Dryden. Smyth. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 pages
...this he feals in deep the wakeful fight; And eyes, though clof'd in death, reflores to light. Thus arm'd, the god begins his airy race, And drives the racking clouds along the liquid fpace. Now fees the tops of Atlas, as he flic. 4, Whefe brawny back fupports die flarry /kies; Atlas,...
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 2

Virgil - 1803 - 408 pages
...And eyes, though clos'd in death, restores to light. Thus arm'd, the god begins his airy race, 360 And drives the racking clouds along the liquid space...as he flies, Whose brawny back supports the starry skies — Atlas, whose head, with piny forests crown'd, 364 Is beaten by the winds — with foggy vapours...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 5

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...quality that Virgil mentions in his description of jt : — Hacfretus ventos et nubila tranat. ViKG. Thus arm'd the god begins his airy race, And drives the racking clouds along the liquid space. Mr. DRYDEN. The two heads over the two cornu-copia are of the emperor's children, who are sometimes...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 5

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...quality that Virgil mentions in his description of it. , Hacfretus ventos et nubila tranat. VIRS. Thus arm'd the god begins his airy race, And drives the racking clouds along the liquid space. Mr. DRYDEN. The two heads over the two cornu-copia are of the emperor's children, who are sometimes...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 3

Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...this he feals in Леер the wakeful fight; And eyes, though clof d in death, redores to light. Thus arm'd, the god begins his airy race, And drives the racking clouds along the liquid fpacc Now fees the tops of Atlas, as he flies, Wliefe brawny back fupports the ftarry ikies; Atlas,...
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 3

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...And eyes, though clos'd in death, restores to light. Thus arm'd, the god begins his airy race, 360 And drives the racking clouds along the liquid space;...he flies, * Whose brawny back supports the starry skies — Atlas, whose head, with piny forests crown'd, 364 Is beaten by the winds — with foggy vapours...
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