The Dunciad, Variorum 1729 |
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... flames old Memnon , now Rodrigo burns , In one quick flash fee Proferpine expire , 210 And last , his own cold Æfchylus took fire . Then gush'd the tears , as from the Trojan's eyes When the last blaze fent Ilion to the skies . REMARKS ...
... flames old Memnon , now Rodrigo burns , In one quick flash fee Proferpine expire , 210 And last , his own cold Æfchylus took fire . Then gush'd the tears , as from the Trojan's eyes When the last blaze fent Ilion to the skies . REMARKS ...
Page 19
... flames , and with a hiss expire .. Her ample prefence fills up all the place ; A veil of fogs dilates her awful face ; Great in her charms ! as when on Shrieves and May'rs · 220 She looks , and breathes her felf into their airs . She ...
... flames , and with a hiss expire .. Her ample prefence fills up all the place ; A veil of fogs dilates her awful face ; Great in her charms ! as when on Shrieves and May'rs · 220 She looks , and breathes her felf into their airs . She ...
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... flames , like Semeles , be brought to bed , While opening Hell fpouts wild - fire at your head . Now Bavius , take the poppy from thy brow , And place it here ! here all ye Heroes bow ! This , this is He , foretold by ancient rhymes ...
... flames , like Semeles , be brought to bed , While opening Hell fpouts wild - fire at your head . Now Bavius , take the poppy from thy brow , And place it here ! here all ye Heroes bow ! This , this is He , foretold by ancient rhymes ...
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