| Homer - 1761 - 474 pagina’s
...msn, Perfuafive, thus, with accent foft began : () king ! to mercy be thy foul inclin'd, And fpare the poet's ever-gentle kind. 380 A deed like this...future fame would wrong, For dear to gods and men is facrcd fong. „ ' Self-taught I fing : by heav'n and hcav'n alone The genuine feeds of poefy are foun... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1774 - 668 pagina’s
...(?) Odjffej b. 8. CC O king ! to mercy be thy foul inclin'd, And fpare the poet's ever-gentle kind. A deed like this thy future fame would wrong, For dear to gods and men is facred fong. Self-taught I fing ; by heav'n, and heav'n alone, The genuine feeds of poefy are fown... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1778 - 550 pagina’s
...following words. " O king ! to mercy be thy foul inclin'd, " And fpare the poet's ever-gentle kind. " A deed like this thy future fame would wrong, " For dear to gods and men is facred fong. f Self-taught I fing : by heav'n, and heav'n alone, " The genuine feeds of^poefy arc fown... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1778 - 532 pagina’s
...words. t. ...... " O king ! to mercy be thy foul inclin'd, " And fpare the poet's e.ver-gentle kind. " A deed like this thy future fame would wrong, ' ".For dear to gods and men is facred fong. . .** Self-taught I fing : by heav'n, and heav'n alone, " The genuine feeds of poefy .ire... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 308 pagina’s
...dreadful man, Perfuafive, thus with accent foft began : O king ! to mercy be thy foul inclin'd, And fpare th.e poet's ever-gentle kind. 380 A deed like this...future fame would wrong ; For dear to Gods and men is facred fong. Self-taught I fing ; "by Heaven, and Heaven alone, The genuine feeds of poefy are fown... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 320 pagina’s
...dreadful man, Perfuafive, thus with accent loft began : O king ! to mercy be thy foul inclin'd, And fpart the poet's ever-gentle kind. 380 A deed like this thy future fame would wrong ; For dear to Godi and men.is facred fong. VOL. IV. P Srlf. Self*taught I fmgy by HeaVen, and Heaven alone, The genuine... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1788 - 532 pagina’s
...words : " O king! to mercy be thy foul Inclin'd, " And fpare the poet's ever-gentle kind. " A dead like this thy future fame would wrong, " For dear to gods and men is facred fong. «< Self-taught I fing : by heav'n, and heav'n alone, " The genuine feeds of poefy arc... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 304 pagina’s
...foft began : • O king ! to mercy be thy foul inclin'd, And fpare the poet's ever-gentle kind ; 389 A deed like this thy future fame would wrong ; For dear to Gods and men is facred fong. . VOL. LI. P Self-taught I fing ; by Heaven, and Heaven alone, The genuine feeds of poefy... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pagina’s
...accent foft began ; O king ! to mercy be thy foul inclin'd, And fpare the poet's ever-gentle kind ; A deed like this thy future fame would wrong; For dear to Gods and men is facred fong. Self-taught I Cng; by Heaven, and Heaven alooe^ The genuine feeds of poefy are fown ;... | |
| 1792 - 918 pagina’s
...accent foft began ; O king ! to mercy be thy foul iflclin'd, And fpare the poet's ever-gentle kind : A deed like this thy future fame would wrong ; For dear to Gods and men is facred fong. Self-taught I fing; by Heaven, and Heaven alone, The genuine feeds of poefy are fown ;... | |
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