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" Why do you then these needless arms prepare, And thus provoke a people prone to war? Did I with fire the Trojan town deface, Or hinder from return your exil'd race? Was I the cause of mischief, or the man Whose lawless lust the fatal war began? Think... "
The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 313
by English poets - 1790
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The Works of Virgil:: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis, Volume 3

Virgil - 1721 - 408 pages
...Cyyr'im Tow'rs, The foft Recefles, and the Sacred Bow'rs. Why do you then thefe needlefs Arms prepare, And thus provoke a People prone to War? Did I with...Or hinder from return your exil'd Race? Was I the Caufc of Mifchief, or the Man, WhofeJawlefs Luft the fatal War began ?, 140 Think on whofe Faith th'...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 17-19

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1130 pages
...towers, The foft receffes, and the facred bowers. Why do you then thefe needlefs arms prepare, 135 And thus provoke a people prone to war ? Did I with...faith th' adulterous youth rely'd : Who promis'd, who procured, the Spartnn bride? When all tV united ftates of Greece combin'd, To purge the world of the...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's virgil

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 344 pages
...Cyprian towers, The ibft recdfcs, and the facred bowers. Why do you then thefe cecdlefs arms prepare, 135 And thus provoke a people prone to war ' Did I with...or the man, Whofe lawlefs luft the fatal war began F 14.0 Think on whofe faith th' adulterous youth rely'd : Who promis'd, who 'procur'd, the Spartan...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's Virgil

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 342 pages
...Cyprian towers, The foft recefles, and the facred bowers. Why do you then thefe needlefs arms preparej And thus provoke a people prone to war ? Did I with...exil'd race ? Was I the caufe of mifchief, or the man, Whofc lawlefs luft the fatal war began ? Think on whofe faith .tU' adulterous youth rely'<d:: Who promis'd,...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 18

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 372 pages
...Cyprian towers. The foft receiks, and the faded bowers. Why do you then thefe needlefs arms prepare, i And thus provoke a people prone to war ? Did I with...from return your exil'd race ) Was I the caufe of mifehief, or the man, Whofe lawlefs luft the fatal war began ? u Think on whofe faith th' adulterous...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...Why do you then thefe needlefs arms prepare, And thus provoke a people prone to war ? Did I with tire the Trojan town deface, Or hinder from return your...or the man, Whofe lawlefs luft the fatal war began ? Think on whofc faith th' adulterous youth rely'd : Who promis'd, who procur'd the Spartan bride ?...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 3

Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...Cyprian towers, The foft récents, and the facred bower». Why do you then thefe needlefs arms prepare, And thus provoke a people prone to war ? Did I with...fire the Trojan town deface, Or hinder from return yourexil'd race? Was I the caufe of mifchicf, or the man, Whofe lavvlefs lud the fa'tal war began i...
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 4

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 312 pages
...Cyprian tow'rs, The soft recesses and the sacred bow'rs. Why do you then these needless arms prepare, 135 And thus provoke a people prone to war ? Did I with...Or hinder from return your exil'd race ? Was I the cause of mischief, or the man, vOL. iv. c Whose lawless lust the fatal war began ? 140 Think on whose...
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 3

Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1806 - 362 pages
...you then these needless arms prepare, 1 35 And thus provoke a people prone to war ? . . Did I witlj fire the Trojan town deface, . . Or hinder from return your exil'd race ?.. Was I the cause of mischief, or the man, Whose lawless lust the fatal war began ? . 1 40 Think on whose faith...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 24

John Bell - 1807 - 376 pages
...'rs. ' Wby do you then these needless arms prepare, ' And thus provoke a people prone to war? 136 ' Did I with fire the Trojan town deface, ' Or hinder from return your exil'd race ? ' Was I the canse of mischief, or the man, ' Whose lawless lust the fatal war hegan? 140 ' Think on whose faith...
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