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Page 117
... ancient Author in a dialogue between Ajax and Achilles . " Of all the wounds you ever received in battle , " says Ajax , " which was the most painful to you ? " " That which I received from Hector , " replies Achilles.- " But Hector ...
... ancient Author in a dialogue between Ajax and Achilles . " Of all the wounds you ever received in battle , " says Ajax , " which was the most painful to you ? " " That which I received from Hector , " replies Achilles.- " But Hector ...
Page 120
... ancient nations it was otherwise ; and they reaped the benefit of it . Rien ne main- tient plus les mœurs , qu'une extrême subordination des jeunes gens envers les vieillards . Les uns et les autres 120 ROGERS ' POEMS .
... ancient nations it was otherwise ; and they reaped the benefit of it . Rien ne main- tient plus les mœurs , qu'une extrême subordination des jeunes gens envers les vieillards . Les uns et les autres 120 ROGERS ' POEMS .
Page 125
... ancient date . To us the miseries inflicted by a foreign invader are now known only by description . Many generations have passed away since our countrywomen saw the smoke of an enemy's camp . But the same passions are always at work ...
... ancient date . To us the miseries inflicted by a foreign invader are now known only by description . Many generations have passed away since our countrywomen saw the smoke of an enemy's camp . But the same passions are always at work ...
Page 143
... ancient books , or dream inspiring dreams : And , when a sage's bust arrests thee there , Pause , and his features with his thoughts compare . -Ah , most that Art my grateful rapture calls , Which breathes a soul into the silent walls ...
... ancient books , or dream inspiring dreams : And , when a sage's bust arrests thee there , Pause , and his features with his thoughts compare . -Ah , most that Art my grateful rapture calls , Which breathes a soul into the silent walls ...
Page 154
... ancient books , or dream inspiring dreams ; Before I begin to write , says Bossuet , I always read a little of Homer ; for I love to light my lamp at the sun . The reader will here remember that passage of Horace , Nunc veterum libris ...
... ancient books , or dream inspiring dreams ; Before I begin to write , says Bossuet , I always read a little of Homer ; for I love to light my lamp at the sun . The reader will here remember that passage of Horace , Nunc veterum libris ...
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age to age ancient bids bless blest breathe bright called calm CANTO charm child Cicero clouds Columbus Cortes courser dark dear delight dream Euripides father fear fled flowers fond gaze glory glows grave grove hail hand hear heart heaven Hence Herodotus Herrera Hist holy hope and fear hour human voice hung Icarius inspire light live look mighty Wind mind Muse night o'er once Pausanias Petrarch pleasure rapture resigned rise round sacred sail sate says scene secret seraph shade shadow shed shine shore sigh silent sire sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit spring steals stood sung sweet swell tears thee thine thou thought thro trace trembling triumphs truth Twas UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb virtue voice Voyage wake wandering wave weep whence wild wind wings youth