Last, from the Volscians fair Camilla came, And led her warlike troops, a warrior dame; Unbred to spinning, in the loom unskill'd, She chose the nobler Pallas of the field. A Series of Letters - Page 97by William Tasker - 1798 - 235 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Baker - English poetry - 1737 - 580 pages
...whirling round her Head a founding Sling, Struck the Strymonian Crane, or Snow-white Swan. — Traf. Camilla came, And led her warlike Troops, a Warrior Dame : Unbred to Spinning, in the Loom unfkill'd, She chofe the nobler Pallas of the Field. Mix'd with the Firft, the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 372 pages
...ftands. Laft, from the Volfeians fair, Camilla came ; And led her warlike troops, a warrior dame : 1095 Unbred to fpinning, in the loom unfkill'd, She chofe the nobler Pallas of the field. Mix'd with the flrft, the fierte virago fought, Suftain'd the toils of arms, the danger fought : Outftripp'd the winds... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 374 pages
...ftands. Laft, from the Volfcians fair, Camilla came; And led her warlike troops, a warrior dame: 1095 Unbred to fpinning, in the loom unfkill'd, She chofe the nobler Pallas of the field. Mx'd with the firft, the fierce virago fought, Suftain'd the toils of arms, the danger fought: Outftripp'd... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...Ufens glides along the lowly lands, ¡Or the black water of Pomptina ftands. Laft, from the Volfcians, fair Camilla came ; And led her warlike troops, a warrior dame : Unbred to fpinning, ¡n the loom unfkill'c!, She chofe the nobler Pallas of the Held. Mix'd with the fit«, the fierce... | |
| John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 482 pages
...Ufens glides along the lowly lands, Or the black water of Pomptina stands. Last from the Volscians fair Camilla came, And led her warlike troops, a warrior dame : Unbred to spinning, in the loom unskilled, She chose the nobler Pallas of the field. Mixed with the first, the... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 484 pages
...Ufens glides along the lowly lands, Or the black water of Pomptina stands. Last from the Volscians fair Camilla came, And led her warlike troops, a warrior dame : Unbred to spinning, in the loom unskilled, She chose the nobler Pallas of the field. Mixed with the first, the... | |
| Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1812 - 876 pages
...^neas, and, who is thus described in Dryden's translation of the £neid. " Last from the Volscians fair Camilla came, And led her warlike troops, a warrior dame; Unbred to spinning, in the loom umkilTd, She chose the noble Pallas of the field. Mix'd with 1h<; first, the... | |
| Greek literature - 1813 - 420 pages
...Ufens glides along the lowly lands, Or the black water of Pomptina stands. Last from the Volsri.ms fair Camilla came, And led her warlike troops, a warrior dame : Unbred to spiuning, in the loom unskill'd, She chose the nobler Pallas of the field. Mix'd with the first, the... | |
| Samuel Butler - Great Britain - 1819 - 390 pages
...Camilla, one of Virgil's heroines. Hoi super advenit Voltca de gente CamiUet, Ifc. Lattfrom the Volteiant, fair Camilla came, And led her warlike troops, a warrior dame, Unbred to spinning, in the loom unskMl'd, She chose the nobler Pallas of the field. Mix'd mith the first, the... | |
| Virgil - 1819 - 404 pages
...Ufens glides along the lowly lands, Or the black water of Pomptina stands. Last, from the Volscians fair Camilla came, And led her warlike troops, a warrior dame : Unbred to spinning, in the loom unskill'd, She chose the nobler Pallas of the field. Mix'd with the first, the... | |
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