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... walls remain , There mouldering pillars nodding roots fuftain . The landskip , once in various beauty fpread , With yellow harvefts and the flowery mead , Displays a wild uncultivated face , 55 Which bushy brakes and brambles vile ...
... walls remain , There mouldering pillars nodding roots fuftain . The landskip , once in various beauty fpread , With yellow harvefts and the flowery mead , Displays a wild uncultivated face , 55 Which bushy brakes and brambles vile ...
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... walls first built in brother's blood ? Nor did the feud for wide dominion rife , Nor was the world their impious fury's prize ; Divided power contention still affords , And for a village ftrove the petty lords . The fierce , triumvirate ...
... walls first built in brother's blood ? Nor did the feud for wide dominion rife , Nor was the world their impious fury's prize ; Divided power contention still affords , And for a village ftrove the petty lords . The fierce , triumvirate ...
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... walls ! Rear'd for a cui fe fo near the neighbouring Gauls ! By us deftruction ever takes its way , We first become each bold invader's prey ; 440 445 Oh , that by fate we rather had been plac'd Upon the confines of the utmost east ...
... walls ! Rear'd for a cui fe fo near the neighbouring Gauls ! By us deftruction ever takes its way , We first become each bold invader's prey ; 440 445 Oh , that by fate we rather had been plac'd Upon the confines of the utmost east ...
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... walls ? Beneath our thundering rams the ruin falls ; 685 690 She falls , ev'n though thy wrathful fentence doom The world's imperial mistress , mighty Rome .. He faid ; the ready legions vow to join Their chief belov'd , in every bold ...
... walls ? Beneath our thundering rams the ruin falls ; 685 690 She falls , ev'n though thy wrathful fentence doom The world's imperial mistress , mighty Rome .. He faid ; the ready legions vow to join Their chief belov'd , in every bold ...
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... walls his enfigns high display . Mean - while the bufy meffenger of ill , Officious Fame , fupplies new terror still : A thousand flaughters , and ten thousand fears , She whispers in the trembling vulgar's ears . Now comes a frighted ...
... walls his enfigns high display . Mean - while the bufy meffenger of ill , Officious Fame , fupplies new terror still : A thousand flaughters , and ten thousand fears , She whispers in the trembling vulgar's ears . Now comes a frighted ...
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