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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an ... - Page 13
by William Nicholson - 1809
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The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ...

Homerus - 1756 - 254 pages
...the running thread 890 The fpindle follows, and difplays the charms Of the fair fpinfter's breaft, and moving arms : Graceful in motion thus, his foe he plies, And treads each footftep e'er the daft can rife i His glowing breath upon his fhoulders plays ! ,. 895 Th' admiring...
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 6

Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1760 - 346 pages
...the running thread 890 The fpindle follows, and difplays the charms Of the fair fpinfter's breaft, and moving arms: Graceful in motion thus, his foe he plies, And treads each fpotftep e'er the duft can rife: His glowing breath upon his fhoulders plays; 895 Th' admiring Greeks...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 49

English poets - 1790 - 380 pages
...the running thread 89* The fpindle follows, and difplays the charms Of the fair fpinfter's breaft, and moving arms : Graceful in motion thus his foe he plies, And treads each footftep ere the duft can rife : His glowing breath upon his moulders plays ; 89; Th' admiring Greeks...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope's Iliad & Odyssey ...

1792 - 918 pages
...following as the running thread The fpindle follows, and difplays the ch.inns Of the fair fpinfter's hrend, and moving arms > Graceful in motion thus his foe he plies. And treads each footftep ere the duft can rife : His glowing breath upon his moulders plays ; TV admiring Greeks loud...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...following as the running thread The fpimlle follows, and difplays the charms Of the fair fpiufter's bread, and moving arms : Graceful in motion thus his foe he plies, And treads each footilep ere the dull can rife : His glowing breath upon his Ihoulders plays ; Tli1 admiring Greeks...
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The Iliad of Homer: Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq. A New Edition, with ...

Homer - 1796 - 380 pages
...luxuriantly diffufe : The fpindle follows, and difplays the charms. Of the fair fpinfter's breaft, and moving arms : Graceful in motion thus, his foe he plies, And treads each footftep e'er the duft can rife : His glowing breath upon his moulders plays ; 895 Th' admiring Greeks...
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The Iliad, tr. by A. Pope

Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...line the ready racers stand; 885 Pelides points the barrier with his hand ; All start at once 1 Oilens led the race ; The next Ulysses, measuring pace with...he sped, As closely following as the running thread 890 The spindle follows, and displays the charms Of the fair spinster's breast, ami moving arms: Graceful...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3

William Nicholson - 1809 - 752 pages
...line the ready racers stand ; Pelidcs points the barrier with his hand ; All start at once ; Oilcus led the race ; The next, Ulysses, measuring pace with...he sped, As closely following as the running thread 'Ihe spindle follows, and displays the charms Of the fair spinster's breast, aud moving arms : Graceful...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...racers stand ; Pelides points the barrier with his hand : All start at once; Oileus led the race j The next Ulysses, measuring pace with pace; Behind...rise: His glowing breath upon his shoulders plays ; Th' admiring Greeks loud acclamations raise: To him they give their wishes, hearts, and eyes, And...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Pope's Homer's ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 760 pages
...line the ready racers stand ; Pelidus points the barrier with his hand : All start at once; Oi'leu« led the race ; The next Ulysses, measuring pace with...treads each footstep ere the dust can rise: His glowing bri-ath upon his shoulders plays; TV admiring Greeks loud acclamations raise: To him Ihfy ffivo their...
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