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" O goddess-born ! escape by timely flight, The flames and horrors of this fatal night. The foes already have possess'd the wall : Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name, More than enough to duty and to fame.... "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper - Page 369
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The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis, Volume 3

Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1721 - 456 pages
...pofleis'd the Wall, Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's Royal Name, j8f More than enough to Duty and to Fame. If by a Mortal Hand my Father's Throne Cau'd be defended, 'twas by mine alone : Now Triyto thee commends her future Stare, And gives her Gods...
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Lives of the Roman Poets: Containing a Critical and Historical ..., Volume 1

Lewis Crusius - 1733 - 362 pages
...The foes already have poflefs'd the wall, Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall, . Enough is paid to Priam's royal name ; More than enough to duty...and to fame. If by a mortal hand my father's throne . Cou'd be defended, 'twas by mine alone. Now Troy to thee commends her future flare, And gives her...
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The Lives of the Roman Poets: Containing a Critical and Historical Account ...

Lewis Crusius - Latin poetry - 1753 - 388 pages
...The foes already have poflcfs'J the u all, 7roy nods from high, and totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name ; More than enough to duty and to fame. If by a mortal hand my father Y throne Cou'd be defended, 'twas by mine alone. Now Troy to thee commends her future fiate,...
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A System of Oratory, Delivered in a Course of Lectures Publicly ..., Volume 1

John Ward - English language - 1759 - 464 pages
...already have poffefsd the watt, Troy nods from high, and totters to herfalL Enough is paid to Priam s royal name ; More than enough to duty, and to fame. If by a mortal hand my father s throne Cau'd be defended, 't"was by mine alone '. » The argument here made ufe of, to perfaade...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's Virgil

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 412 pages
...pofiels'd the wall, Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name, 38$ More than enough to duty and to fame. If by a mortal...mine alone : Now Troy to thee commends her future ftate, And gives her gods companions of thy fate : 390 From their affiftance happier walls expecl,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's Virgil

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 424 pages
...poffefs'd the wall, Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name, 385 More than enough to duty and to fame. If by a mortal...father's throne Could be defended, 'twas by mine alone : ;Stow Troy to thee commends her future ftate, And gives her gods companions of thy fate : 390 From...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 23

English poets - 1790 - 374 pages
...poflefs'd the wall, Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name, 385 More than enough to duty and to fame. If by a mortal...by mine alone: Now Troy to thee commends her future ftate, And gives her gods companions of thy fate: 390 From their afliftance happier walls expeft, Which,...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...The foes, already, have poflefs'd the wall. Troy nods from high, and totten to hfr {all. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name, More than enough to duty...by mine alone: Now Troy to thee commends her future flat?, And gives her gods companions of thy Mte : From their affittance happier walls e»pe&, Which,...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope's Iliad & Odyssey ...

1792 - 918 pages
...The foes, already, have uofTefs'd the in!', Troy nods from high, and totters to her fi" £nough is paid to Priam's royal name, More than enough to duty...my father's throne Could be defended, 'twas by mine ilone: Now Troy to thee commends her future lc And gives her go>ls companions of thy fitc From their...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 12

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...wall, T.uj nods from high, and tottcu to her U1I. Enough is paid to i Yiitm'i royal oaine, More ;han enough to duty and to fame. If by a mortal hand my...Could be defended, 'twas by mine alone : Now Troy to thec commends her future (late, And gives her gods companions of thy fate : 1 mm their alliltauce happier...
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