The Cat-fight: A Mock Heroic Poem. Supported with Copious Extracts from Ancient and Modern Classic Authors ...1824 - 276 páginas |
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... troops . Ten other battles gained immediately after , by the Young Napoleon , rendered France completely mistress of Italy , and that fine country received a new organization , under the protection of her deliverer . The genius of ...
... troops . Ten other battles gained immediately after , by the Young Napoleon , rendered France completely mistress of Italy , and that fine country received a new organization , under the protection of her deliverer . The genius of ...
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... troops , and even the frontiers of France , were menaced . No sooner did Napoleon hear of the misfortunes of his country , than he quitted Egypt , penetrated the fleets of England , and arrived in France , where he was received as her ...
... troops , and even the frontiers of France , were menaced . No sooner did Napoleon hear of the misfortunes of his country , than he quitted Egypt , penetrated the fleets of England , and arrived in France , where he was received as her ...
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... troops oppress'd , He fell ; and they the glorious gift possess'd . These glitt'ring spoils , ( now made the victor's gain ) He to his body suits , but suits in vain . Messapus's helm he finds among the rest , And laces on , and wears ...
... troops oppress'd , He fell ; and they the glorious gift possess'd . These glitt'ring spoils , ( now made the victor's gain ) He to his body suits , but suits in vain . Messapus's helm he finds among the rest , And laces on , and wears ...
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... troops were fill'd , To see such numbers whom so few had kill'd . Sarranus , Rhamnes , and the rest they found : Vast crowds the dying and the dead surround : And the yet reeking blood o'erflows the ground . All knew the helmet which ...
... troops were fill'd , To see such numbers whom so few had kill'd . Sarranus , Rhamnes , and the rest they found : Vast crowds the dying and the dead surround : And the yet reeking blood o'erflows the ground . All knew the helmet which ...
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... troops appear , With various yells they rend the startled ear . Each savage form that roves the burning sands , From distant Nilus to the Libyan lands , Here seem'd to dwell , with all the beasts that roam Hyrcania's wood , or deep ...
... troops appear , With various yells they rend the startled ear . Each savage form that roves the burning sands , From distant Nilus to the Libyan lands , Here seem'd to dwell , with all the beasts that roam Hyrcania's wood , or deep ...
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Absyrtus appear'd Argo arm'd Armida arms Ascanius Astolpho band battle beauteous behold beneath blood bold bore bosom breast breath charms chief Colchis crown'd dame dart death deep Donatia dreadful e'er earth Epistrophus Eurydice Eurytus eyes fair fam'd fame fate fear field fierce fight fill'd fir'd fire flame flood glory gold golden grace grove hand head heart Heaven hell hero hills honour host Jason join'd Jove Killkenny king land Latian Lernus limbs maid Medea Menelaus mighty Mnestheus Mopsus Muster-Roll Nephele night Nireus numbers o'er O'Kain Oïleus pass'd Pelias plain pow'r press'd proud Pteleon race rage rais'd renown'd rise roll'd rose round scarce seem'd shade shield shining shore show'd sight silver sire skies smiles soon soul Sthenelus stood stream sweet swift sword Tancred tears thee thou tide trembling troops Turnus vermil vex'd view'd Virbius warriors waves winds youth
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Página 274 - Then maids and youths shall linger here, And while its sounds at distance swell, Shall sadly seem in pity's ear To hear the woodland pilgrim's knell. Remembrance oft shall haunt the shore, When Thames in summer wreaths is drest, And oft suspend the dashing oar, To bid his gentle spirit rest...
Página 134 - Here shift the scene, to represent How those I love my death lament. Poor Pope will grieve a month, and Gay A week, and Arbuthnot a day. St. John himself will scarce forbear To bite his pen, and drop a tear. The rest will give a shrug, and cry, "I'm sorry— but we all must die!
Página 162 - Shoots far into the bosom of dim Night, A glimmering dawn : here Nature first begins Her farthest verge, and Chaos to retire...
Página 88 - By four cherubic shapes ; four faces each Had wondrous ; as with stars, their bodies all, And wings, were set with eyes; with eyes the wheels Of beryl, and careering fires between...
Página 83 - Yet soon he heal'd ; for Spirits, that live throughout Vital in every part, not as frail Man In entrails, heart or head, liver or reins, Cannot but by annihilating die; Nor in their liquid texture mortal wound Receive, no more than can the fluid air...
Página 82 - Was given him temper'd so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that edge : it met The sword of Satan, with steep force to smite Descending, and in half cut sheer...
Página 90 - Among them he arriv'd ; in his right hand Grasping ten thousand thunders, which he sent Before him, such as in their souls infix'd Plagues...
Página 132 - Now the departing prayer is read: He hardly breathes. The Dean is dead. Before the passing-bell begun, The news through half the town has run. O, may we all for Death prepare! What has he left? And who's his heir?
Página 274 - In yonder grave a Druid lies, Where slowly winds the stealing wave ; The year's best sweets shall duteous rise To deck its poet's sylvan grave.
Página 133 - Lady Suffolk, in the spleen, Runs laughing up to tell the queen. The queen, so gracious, mild, and good, Cries, " Is he gone ? 'tis time he should.