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... noble work may hereafter be raised upon the splendid Fables , and allegories of Hindostan . In making an ex- cursion into a new field of poetical ornament , the Author was not actuated by any presumptuous ambi- tion , but merely ...
... noble work may hereafter be raised upon the splendid Fables , and allegories of Hindostan . In making an ex- cursion into a new field of poetical ornament , the Author was not actuated by any presumptuous ambi- tion , but merely ...
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... noble work , deserving high reputation , and of great excellence in its kind : but how inferior , in every point of view , to the great authors we have just enumerated ! Quintilian thinks that Lucan , by his Pharsalia , had entitled ...
... noble work , deserving high reputation , and of great excellence in its kind : but how inferior , in every point of view , to the great authors we have just enumerated ! Quintilian thinks that Lucan , by his Pharsalia , had entitled ...
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... noble race in arms renown'd , With lineal heroes she may grace the throne , But not with faction shake it . " Locrine thus , With fair pretence , and specious gloss of words , Veil'd the foul breach of faith and holy vows . Not ...
... noble race in arms renown'd , With lineal heroes she may grace the throne , But not with faction shake it . " Locrine thus , With fair pretence , and specious gloss of words , Veil'd the foul breach of faith and holy vows . Not ...
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... had Estrildis , " thus the queen replied , " Cut short ev'n in the blossom of her youth , Perish'd ere yet she lisp'd a mother's name ; Ere she had seen a noble father slain , In battle vanquish'd in a foreign land ! Or had 16 THE REVENGE.
... had Estrildis , " thus the queen replied , " Cut short ev'n in the blossom of her youth , Perish'd ere yet she lisp'd a mother's name ; Ere she had seen a noble father slain , In battle vanquish'd in a foreign land ! Or had 16 THE REVENGE.
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... noble love , And bid the poor dejected captive rise A glorious queen , and spurn her haughty foe . Futurity's dark volumes to thy view Soon shall my art unfold , and let fair hope Glow on thy cheek , and lighten in thine eyes . When the ...
... noble love , And bid the poor dejected captive rise A glorious queen , and spurn her haughty foe . Futurity's dark volumes to thy view Soon shall my art unfold , and let fair hope Glow on thy cheek , and lighten in thine eyes . When the ...
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