The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 7G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Literature |
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... fear that I might receive a gentle hint from my friends the publishers , that a separate volume , at my own risk and expense , would be the proper method of bringing them before the public . I would have a woman as true as Death . At ...
... fear that I might receive a gentle hint from my friends the publishers , that a separate volume , at my own risk and expense , would be the proper method of bringing them before the public . I would have a woman as true as Death . At ...
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... fears of age : " Beloved of Jove , Achilles ! would'st thou know Why angry Phoebus bends his fatal bow ? First give thy faith , and plight a prince's word Of sure protection , by thy power and sword : For I must speak what wisdom would ...
... fears of age : " Beloved of Jove , Achilles ! would'st thou know Why angry Phoebus bends his fatal bow ? First give thy faith , and plight a prince's word Of sure protection , by thy power and sword : For I must speak what wisdom would ...
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... prince , and thine to fear . Know , if the god the beauteous dame demand , My bark shall waft her to her native land ; But then prepare , imperious prince ! prepare , Fierce as thou art , to yield thy captive fair HOMER 59.
... prince , and thine to fear . Know , if the god the beauteous dame demand , My bark shall waft her to her native land ; But then prepare , imperious prince ! prepare , Fierce as thou art , to yield thy captive fair HOMER 59.
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... fear , Thou dog in forehead , but in heart a deer ! When wert thou known in ambush'd fights to dare , Or nobly face , the horrid front of war ? ' Tis ours , the chance of fighting fields to try ; Thine to look on , and bid the valiant ...
... fear , Thou dog in forehead , but in heart a deer ! When wert thou known in ambush'd fights to dare , Or nobly face , the horrid front of war ? ' Tis ours , the chance of fighting fields to try ; Thine to look on , and bid the valiant ...
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... fear of reckoning . But held I the measure in my hand , It should afford thee dear - bought scapes . " Thus with elated spirits , Steed - like , that at Olympus ' games wears garlands for his merits , And rattles home his chariot ...
... fear of reckoning . But held I the measure in my hand , It should afford thee dear - bought scapes . " Thus with elated spirits , Steed - like , that at Olympus ' games wears garlands for his merits , And rattles home his chariot ...
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