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Essays: Including Essays in Criticism, 1865, On Translating Homer (with F. W ... - Page 258
by Matthew Arnold - 1914 - 487 pages
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Memoirs of the Life of Dr. Darwin: Chiefly During His Residence in Lichfield ...

Anna Seward - Physicians - 1804 - 352 pages
...field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber 'd arms, by fits thick flashes send. i Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. Poetry has no picture more exquisite than we meet in the second, third, and fourth lines ; but an infinite...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...field j Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms by fits thick flashes send j Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn. And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As whenin stillness of the «lent night, As when the moon in til her lustre bright, As when the moon,...
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The Iliad, tr. by A. Pope

Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, 705 Whose uraber'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send, Lond neigh the .coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. THE ILIAD. BOOK IX. ARGUMENT. The Embassy to Achilles. Agamemnon, after the last day's defeat, proposes...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber* d arms by fits thick flashes send; Loud neigh the coursers...of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As when in stillness of the sil 'nt sight, As when te Moon in all her lustre hritrht ; As when the...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: Prior. Congreve. Blackmore ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 494 pages
...And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umher'd arms by fits thick flashes send ; Loud neigh the coursers...of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As when in stillness of the silent night, As when the moon in all her lustre bright; As when the moon,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 11

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms by fits thick flashes send ; Loud neigh the coursers...of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As when in stillness of the silent night, As when the moon in all her lustre bright ; As As when "the...
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The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber' d arms by fits thick flashes send 5 Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As when in stillness of the silent night, As when the moon in all her lustre bright ., As when the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volume 11

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pages
...And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms by fits thick flashes send ; Loud neigh the coursers...of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As when in stillness of the silent night, As when the moon in all her lustre bright ; As when the moon,...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms by fits thick flashes send ; Loud neigh the coursers...of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As when in stillness of the silent night, As when the moon in all her lustre bright; As when the moon,...
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The Works of the Greek and Roman Poets, Volume 1

English literature - 1813 - 352 pages
...And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send : Loud neigh the...heaps of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising mom. THE NINTH BOOK OF THE ILIAD. THE ARGUMENT. THE EMBASSY TO ACHILLES. AGAMEMNON, after the last...
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