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... fuppofed habitation of Druids , THEOCRITUS , Idyll . i . 66. + POPE , Paft . ii . 24. MILTON . B 4 bards , bards , and wizards , is far more pleafing to AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 7 lator Virgil, he has merited but little ap- ...
... fuppofed habitation of Druids , THEOCRITUS , Idyll . i . 66. + POPE , Paft . ii . 24. MILTON . B 4 bards , bards , and wizards , is far more pleafing to AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 7 lator Virgil, he has merited but little ap- ...
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... Theocritus . Nor do I recollect that any poet hath been ftruck with the murmurs of the numberless infects , that swarm abroad at the noon of a fummer's day : as attendants of the evening indeed , they have been mentioned ; Refounds the ...
... Theocritus . Nor do I recollect that any poet hath been ftruck with the murmurs of the numberless infects , that swarm abroad at the noon of a fummer's day : as attendants of the evening indeed , they have been mentioned ; Refounds the ...
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... Theocritus by Ricolotti and Salvini , Ovid by Anguillara , the Æneid , admirably well , in blank verfe , by An- nibal Caro , and the Georgics , in blank veric alio , by Daniello , and Lucretius by Marchetti . I RETURN to Ovid , by ...
... Theocritus by Ricolotti and Salvini , Ovid by Anguillara , the Æneid , admirably well , in blank verfe , by An- nibal Caro , and the Georgics , in blank veric alio , by Daniello , and Lucretius by Marchetti . I RETURN to Ovid , by ...
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