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Page viii
... Follow , follow me .. From the Iphigeneia in Aulis Had I , my Father ... From the Hecuba Tell me , ye Gales .. ............... ............ ibid . 54 ibid . 54 · Chapman . 115 120 Potter . 120 122 .Potter . 122 128 ........ Potter . 128 ...
... Follow , follow me .. From the Iphigeneia in Aulis Had I , my Father ... From the Hecuba Tell me , ye Gales .. ............... ............ ibid . 54 ibid . 54 · Chapman . 115 120 Potter . 120 122 .Potter . 122 128 ........ Potter . 128 ...
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... Follow offence . Offence , robust of limb , And treading firm the ground , outstrips them all , And over all the earth before them runs , Hurtful to man . They following , heal the hurt ; Received respectfully when they approach , They ...
... Follow offence . Offence , robust of limb , And treading firm the ground , outstrips them all , And over all the earth before them runs , Hurtful to man . They following , heal the hurt ; Received respectfully when they approach , They ...
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... follow'd , all in gold design'd , And nine fleet - footed dogs came on behind . Two famish'd lions , prowling for their prey , Sprung on the bull that foremost led the way , And wild with pain their bellowing victim drew , While on ...
... follow'd , all in gold design'd , And nine fleet - footed dogs came on behind . Two famish'd lions , prowling for their prey , Sprung on the bull that foremost led the way , And wild with pain their bellowing victim drew , While on ...
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... follows to his bier ; Illustrious youths sigh o'er his early doom , And late posterity reveres his tomb . Ne'er shall his memorable virtue die , Tho ' cold in earth , immortal as the sky ; He for his country fought , for her expired ...
... follows to his bier ; Illustrious youths sigh o'er his early doom , And late posterity reveres his tomb . Ne'er shall his memorable virtue die , Tho ' cold in earth , immortal as the sky ; He for his country fought , for her expired ...
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... follow at their heels , And Troy's ensanguined sepulchres yield up Their charnel'd dead to cry aloud for vengeance- E'en should not fortune blow them other ills . These are but woman's words ; but O prevail Our better destinies , nor ...
... follow at their heels , And Troy's ensanguined sepulchres yield up Their charnel'd dead to cry aloud for vengeance- E'en should not fortune blow them other ills . These are but woman's words ; but O prevail Our better destinies , nor ...
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