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Poems on several occasions and translations wherein the first and second books of Virgil's Æneis are attempted in English / by Tho. Fletcher ...; Poems. Selections
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Fletcher, Thomas, 1666-1713.; Virgil. Aeneis. Liber 1-2. English.
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strain_n presâ—mâ—_n 〈…〉_z thiâ—â—_n mâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_z â—lâ—ss_o and_o care_n aâ—ove_v thou_o 〈…〉_z â—â—â—â—â—t'st_v it_o hâ—re_o so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d hâ—â—â—â—o_o sâ—y_o tâ—â—_n a_o blessett_a music_n 〈…〉_z music_n thâ—â—_n câ—â—â—us_fw-la tâ—â—_n sâ—â—nâ—r_n â—â—t_v the_o roâ—â—ing_a yâ—â—r_n forget_v amoâ—â—_n 〈…〉_z tâ—â—in_v to_o 〈…〉_z â—â—ppy_a day_n 〈◊〉_d than_o we_o 〈◊〉_d yâ—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d to_o celâ—brâ—â—â—_n and_o let_v each_o sweet_a intelligence_n above_o which_o to_o harmonious_a sound_n do_v move_v his_o golden_a sphere_n when_o he_o behold_v this_o glitter_a day_n return_v and_o in_o the_o dance_n of_o time_n appâ—â—r_n strike_v the_o chord_n full_a and_o mâ—ke_v a_o universal_a symphony_n on_o a_o lady_n birthday_n as_o whâ—n_v a_o envoy_n from_o some_o pow'râ—â—_n king_n to_o needy_a state_n do_v peaceful_a 〈◊〉_d bring_v tobogganist_n servant_n who_o attend_v his_o tâ—aiâ—_n thâ—ir_a part_n of_o honour_n and_o respect_n â—lâ—â—in_o so_o when_o sâ—me_a signal_n blessing_n â—rom_o â—â—â—â—e_v 〈…〉_z hâ—ppin_n sâ—_n and_o hâ—avâ—'s_n love_n 〈…〉_z houâ—â—_n 〈…〉_z â—â—â—y_v gooâ—_n hence_o madam_n it_o be_v we_o now_o prepare_v to_o pay_v our_o grateful_a honour_n to_o the_o ensue_a day_n and_o sure_o thus_o much_o to_o this_o kind_a time_n be_v due_a this_o time_n that_o all_o for_o which_o to_o heaven_n we_o sue_v our_o hope_n and_o wish_n bring_v that_o bring_v we_o you._n by_o one_o day_n duty_n thus_o we_o cheap_o pay_v for_o blessing_n which_o we_o all_o the_o year_n enjoy_v see_o how_o the_o eager_a moment_n justle_n forth_o proud_a to_o be_v see_v and_o conscious_a of_o their_o worth_n some_o witness_n by_o sad_a look_n and_o sullen_a frown_n they_o see_v your_o mother_n pang_n and_o hear_v her_o groan_n but_o ever_o gaze_v backward_o seem_v to_o show_v the_o hour_n behind_o shall_v recompense_v her_o woe_n and_o lo_o the_o joyful_a hour_n at_o length_n appear_v which_o ease_v your_o mother_n pang_n and_o father_n fear_n how_o beautiful_a how_o cheerful_a do_v it_o pass_v as_o if_o it_o have_v learn_v from_o you_o the_o art_n to_o please_v and_o hear_v i_o courteous_a moment_n ever_o thou_o go_v thou_o have_v my_o thanks_o receive_v my_o wish_n too_o may_v thou_o each_o year_n if_o possible_a add_v more_o fresh_a charm_n and_o blessing_n to_o her_o former_a store_n and_o since_o our_o wish_n can_v no_o high_o rise_v make_v she_o oh_o only_o make_v she_o what_o she_o be_v may_v thou_o her_o year_n and_o our_o joy_n oft_o renew_v thus_o may_v thou_o oft_o return_v but_o very_o slow_a for_o such_o alas_o so_o frail_a a_o thing_n be_v man_n even_o that_o kind_a moment_n which_o his_o life_n begin_v by_o frequent_a visit_n take_v it_o back_o again_o on_o a_o lady_n picture_n believe_v posterity_n believe_v it_o true_a this_o from_o no_o fancy_a form_n the_o pencil_n draw_v no_o angel_n sit_v with_o lucid_a vision_n send_v to_o bless_v the_o eye_n of_o some_o depart_a saint_n nâ—â—_n all_o the_o charm_n which_o on_o this_o â—icture_n dwell_v and_o ah_o what_o pity_n '_o it_o be_v be_v mortal_a all_o tâ—â—â—â—uch_v it_o be_v sit_v to_o let_v the_o picture_n speak_v lâ—st_v this_o for_o some_o briâ—â—t_n be_v they_o mistake_v oâ—_n 〈…〉_z and_o to_o mankind_n be_v lose_v 〈…〉_z honour_n it_o can_v ever_o boast_v friendship_n he_o â—ho_n â—f_o any_o such_o shall_v condescend_v with_o worthless_a i_o to_o share_v the_o name_n of_o friend_n 〈…〉_z of_o love_n oh_o may_v he_o be_v 〈…〉_z vice_n and_o sour_a ill_a nature_n free_a no_o 〈◊〉_d wâ—â—m_a passion_n in_o his_o bâ—som_n reign_v nâ—â—â—â—râ—â—e_v nor_o â—â—vy_a â—iâ—_n good_a nature_n stain_v mâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d wâ—â—t_v himself_o and_o easy_o pardoâ—_n minâ—_n or_o rather_o some_o small_a fail_n let_v he_o have_v he_o will_v learn_v by_o be_v forgive_v to_o forgive_v staunch_v to_o our_o mutual_a secret_n let_v he_o be_v one_o i_o may_v trust_v and_o one_o who_o dare_v trust_v i_o not_o sullen_a nor_o impertinent_o kind_a who_o choice_n to_o i_o not_o chance_n or_o int'â—al_v join_v who_o rise_v from_o a_o acquaintant_a to_o a_o friend_n not_o too_o unequal_a in_o estate_n or_o blood_n lest_o distance_n sneak_v seem_v or_o freedom_n ruâ—e_o a_o friend_n to_o thought_n and_o book_n and_o may_v i_o choose_v not_o whole_o unacquainted_a with_o a_o muse._n one_o who_o which_o heaven_n forbiâ—_n can_v cease_v â—o_o be_v a_o friend_n yet_o not_o become_v a_o enemy_n from_o ill_a report_n who_o â—ares_n his_o utmost_a do_v to_o clear_v i_o when_o they_o be_v 〈…〉_z mâ—_n wâ—en_o they_o be_v true_a my_o praise_n when_o just_a let_v he_o 〈…〉_z but_o flattery_n let_v he_o scorn_v to_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d who_o can_v with_o i_o chat_v a_o spare_a hour_n away_o yet_o censure_v not_o what_o other_o do_v or_o say_v bold_a to_o reprove_v when_o virtue_n i_o offend_v only_o to_o i_o not_o to_o my_o fault_n a_o friend_n thus_o may_v we_o long_o hold_v friendship_n and_o adore_v only_o our_o honour_n and_o our_o conscience_n more_o the_o impatient_a enough_o enough_o of_o this_o world_n fruitless_a care_n and_o even_o its_o pleasure_n i_o have_v suffer_v here_o i_o be_o weary_a of_o life_n gross_a hypocrisy_n with_o plenty_n starve_v cloy_v with_o variety_n o_o happy_a happy_a state_n when_o i_o shall_v be_v from_o fancy_v good_a and_o real_a evil_a free_a when_o one_o short_a well_o spend_v sigh_n shall_v i_o remove_v from_o all_o the_o cheat_n mistake_a mortal_n loveâ—_n when_o undeceive_v by_o fancy_v shadow_n i_o shall_v very_a beauty_n in_o its_o fountain_n see_v o_o happy_a happy_a state_n why_o do_v i_o stay_v move_v fast_o time_n how_o slow_o do_v thou_o fly_v as_o if_o the_o weight_n of_o year_n have_v cripple_v thou_o thou_o death_n procurer_n quick_o bring_v i_o safe_a into_o the_o cold_a embrace_n of_o the_o grave_a there_o shall_v i_o blessed_v at_o least_o shall_v quiet_a lie_v till_o the_o angelic_a summons_n from_o on_o high_a call_v i_o to_o bliss_n and_o real_a life_n away_o then_o shall_v devour_a flame_n with_o fury_n hurl_v revenge_v my_o quarrel_n on_o the_o injurious_a world_n then_o thou_o shall_v cease_v and_o death_n himself_o shall_v die_v and_o both_o together_o lose_v and_o bury_a lie_n he_o in_o eternal_a life_n and_o thou_o in_o vast_a eternity_n the_o resolution_n thâ—â—ks_n 〈…〉_z scorn_v i_o now_o at_o â—â—nâ—th_n be_o â—â—â—e_a i_o 〈…〉_z fool_n câ—ll_a cruâ—â—ty_n for_o thâ—_n will_v 〈…〉_z for_o this_o râ—pine_n i_o be_o sure_a heâ—_n kindness_n have_v more_o cruel_a 〈◊〉_d noâ—_n 〈…〉_z world_n that_o weight_n oâ—_n sâ—â—â—n_n whâ—â—h_o she_o thrâ—w_v â—n_o â—y_a head_n i_o thus_o return_v on_o thâ—â—_n i_o now_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d and_o thy_o maâ—â—â—_n sligâ—â—_n and_o will_v be_v happy_a even_o out_o of_o spigâ—â—_n iâ—_n 〈◊〉_d no_o more_o â—y_a vow_n and_o tear_n â—â—all_v losâ—_n no_o more_o in_o fruitless_a sigh_n my_o breath_n abuse_v sin_n â—hâ—ll_v have_v all_o my_o sigh_n and_o tear_n and_o verâ—uâ—_n all_o my_o vâ—wâ—_n 〈…〉_z be_v thâ—_n 〈◊〉_d heaven_n my_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z my_o thoughtâ—_n aâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈…〉_z â—o_z 〈…〉_z â—â—â—re_v pardon_v dear_a heaven_n my_o hour_n in_o folly_n spend_v the_o crime_n itself_o be_v its_o own_o punishment_n but_o now_o unpege_v from_o earth_n i_o upward_o move_v to_o thou_o essential_a fair_a eternal_a love_n the_o sphere_n of_o earth_n activity_n i_o have_v pass_v here_o it_o be_v magnetic_a influence_n be_v lose_v i_o come_v great_a love_n my_o pant_a soul_n do_v fly_v with_o all_o its_o weight_n still_o press_v up_o to_o thou_o and_o now_o do_v thou_o thy_o needful_a succour_n lend_v from_o vice_n and_o from_o myself_o myself_o defend_v so_o shall_v i_o death_n and_o life_n itself_o defy_v that_o smile_v but_o more_o dangerous_a enemy_n and_o my_o last_o breath_n in_o sullen_a sigh_n i_o will_v vent_v only_o for_o grief_n that_o it_o be_v no_o soon_o spend_v the_o departure_n 1._o dissuade_v i_o not_o i_o can_v stay_v hence_o with_o cruel_a piety_n if_o you_o from_o death_n will_v set_v i_o free_a quickly_z oh_o quick_o let_v i_o die_v hark_o i_o be_o summon_v hence_o i_o must_v depart_v the_o joyful_a halleluja_n now_o begin_v to_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o eternal_a throne_n in_o which_o i_o be_o call_v to_o bear_v a_o part._n 2._o oh_o what_o a_o scene_n of_o glory_n open_v there_o see_o where_o the_o martyr_n valiant_a host_n appear_v with_o crimson_a garland_n crown_v and_o white_a attire_n with_o hymn_n of_o joy_n their_o lord_n they_o greet_v his_o and_o their_o suffering_n repeat_v and_o now_o in_o flame_n of_o love_n almost_o expire_v 3._o there_o spotless_a infant_n sit_v and_o smile_v who_o gild_n or_o care_n do_v never_o defile_v see_v what_o bright_a ray_n of_o glory_n they_o dispense_v clad_v in_o white_a robe_n and_o white_a innocence_n there_o angel_n heaven_n bright_a minister_n i_o see_v gaze_v and_o admire_v the_o mystery_n aloud_z their_o thankful_a hymn_n be_v hear_v please_v to_o seâ—_n their_o
death_n their_o great_a master_n in_o this_o form_n they_o dread_v 13._o but_o when_o next_o morn_n you_o lead_v they_o forth_o to_o fight_v fearless_a and_o cheerful_a march_v the_o imbatteld_a host_n resolve_v that_o slaughter_a enemy_n ere_o night_n shall_v pay_v large_a interest_n for_o the_o blood_n you_o lose_v 14._o buâ—_n 〈◊〉_d bold_a muse_n shall_v sing_v that_o glorious_a day_n when_o lead_v by_o fame_n through_o boyn_n rebellious_a flood_n though_o foe_n and_o nature_n do_v obstruct_v your_o way_n even_o foe_n and_o nature_n you_o at_o once_o subdue_v 15._o there_o em'lous_a nation_n from_o your_o royal_a breath_n dread_v repulse_v do_v wound_n and_o danger_n crave_v from_o you_o each_o beg_v the_o foremost_a place_n in_o death_n and_o almost_o envy_a foe_n the_o wound_n they_o give_v 16._o in_o vain_a they_o beg_v you_o choose_v yourself_o aâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o impotent_a troop_n where_o thick_a â—â—â—ager_n lay_v the_o doubtful_a enemy_n half_o fight_v half_o flee_v ashamed_a to_o live_v and_o yet_o afraid_a to_o die_v 17._o o_o what_o a_o scene_n of_o blood_n do_v thâ—n_o appear_v death_n too_o that_o day_n a_o mighty_a conquest_n gain_v thick_o widow_v soul_n flee_v tremble_v through_o the_o air_n as_o if_o they_o fear_v another_o death_n behind_o 18._o malicious_n spirit_n throng_v the_o upper_a air_n their_o nostril_n with_o fat_a steam_n of_o blood_n to_o feast_v the_o king_n of_o terror_n reign_v unquestioned_a there_o mere_a carcase_n his_o settle_a power_n confess_v 19_o but_o here_o do_v â—â—re_o its_o work_n unfinished_a show_n imperfect_a life_n lie_v struggle_v through_o the_o wound_n 〈◊〉_d grumble_a soul_n curse_v the_o too_o gentlesse_v 〈◊〉_d body_n 〈◊〉_d aâ—â—_n champ_v thâ—_n purple_a ground_n 20._o let_v other_o sing_v how_o you_o with_o angry_a have_v pursue_v your_o conquest_n over_o the_o bloody_a plain_n pursue_v as_o long_o as_o rage_n and_o day_n do_v last_o as_o long_o as_o foe_n be_v find_v who_o dare_v be_v slay_v 21._o stay_v thou_o my_o muse_n and_o drop_v a_o pious_a tear_n where_o by_o bold_a hand_n the_o age_a general_n lie_v there_o let_v fresh_a garland_n flourish_v all_o the_o year_n and_o over_o his_o urn_n eternal_a laurel_n rise_v 22._o the_o age_a general_n who_o nurse_v up_o in_o war_n grow_v old_a in_o fight_v yet_o none_o successless_a know_v and_o now_o his_o fall_n undecent_a will_v appear_v but_o in_o the_o field_n and_o when_o victorious_a too_o 23._o and_o now_o proceed_v the_o conquer_a king_n attend_v but_o lo_o he_o be_v go_v like_o lightning_n cut_v his_o way_n see_o fame_n herself_o lie_v pant_v far_o behind_o and_o only_a conquest_n bear_v he_o company_n 24._o whither_o great_a prince_n ah_o whither_o will_v you_o press_v stake_v not_o that_o life_n against_o a_o worthless_a foe_n for_o which_o all_o kingdom_n be_v too_o mean_v a_o price_n england_n have_v all_o she_o ask_v while_o she_o have_v you_o 25._o yet_o you_o for_o we_o uncertain_a chance_n prove_v to_o fame_n through_o toil_n and_o danger_n force_v your_o way_n though_o here_o soft_a ease_n and_o a_o fond_a people_n love_n and_o a_o yet_o fond_a princess_n court_v your_o stâ—y_n 26._o a_o princess_n worthy_a partner_n of_o your_o throne_n no_o ornamental_a burden_n useless_a pride_n a_o princess_n you_o even_o warlike_a you_o may_v own_o who_o can_v your_o care_n as_o well_o as_o joy_n divide_v 27._o you_o here_o in_o soft_a ignoble_a ease_n may_v sit_v and_o dictate_v battle_n from_o a_o lazy_a throne_n you_o by_o vicarious_a courage_n may_v grow_v great_a and_o crown_v your_o front_n with_o laurel_n not_o your_o own_o 28._o but_o greatness_n you_o through_o arduous_a path_n pursue_v you_o share_v in_o danger_n as_o in_o fame_n require_v and_o scarce_o your_o health_n its_o needful_a care_n allow_v your_o people_n fase_n be_v all_o that_o you_o desire_v 29._o so_o the_o kind_a sun_n with_o never_o cease_v toil_n large_a journey_n take_v its_o blessing_n to_o dispense_v but_o the_o dull_a earth_n sit_v idle_a all_o the_o while_n and_o undisturbed_a enjoy_v its_o influence_n eternity_n a_o pindaric_a ode_n 1._o come_v goddess_n come_v say_v i_o thou_o who_o to_o thy_o golden_a lyre_n sing_v mighty_a man_n and_o mighty_a thing_n come_v and_o with_o uncommon_a strain_n inspire_v my_o ravish_a soul_n teach_v i_o new_a flight_n of_o thought_n and_o verse_n verse_n wondrous_a sweet_a thought_n wondrous_a high_a which_o may_v deserve_v my_o theme_n 〈…〉_z unfettered_a from_o the_o clog_n of_o rhyme_n bâ—ar_v i_o aloft_o 〈◊〉_d perhaps_o from_o any_o height_n may_v a_o full_a prospect_n have_v oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d wiâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d oâ—_n eternity_n tâ—â—_n muâ—â—_n obâ—â—â—â—nt_n come_v and_o i_o â—â—on_n â—id_v 〈◊〉_d to_o thing_n bâ—low_v and_o 〈◊〉_d â—n_n the_o poeâ—â—_n misty_a horse_n wâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_z fancy_n emblem_n true_a tâ—â—_n 〈…〉_z upward_o till_o thro'_o that_o 〈◊〉_d curtain_n which_o â—â—â—ps_v thâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_z hide_v from_o mortal_a sight_n i_o come_v or_o â—t_a â—â—â—h_n aâ—â—e_n the_o sâ—â—â—ry_a fornix_n of_o the_o sky_n 〈◊〉_d ideal_o world_n where_o angel_n breathe_v aâ—ther_o refine_v whâ—re_o they_o mysterious_a truth_n discover_v at_o one_o glance_v intuitive_a where_o thing_n unmake_v and_o make_v in_o their_o first_o pattern_n lie_v 2_o i_o stand_v and_o fix_v my_o eye_n in_o â—â—_o upon_o eternity_n and_o fain_o will_v learn_v what_o that_o great_a name_n contain_v what_o nature_n and_o in_o any_o bound_n it_o have_v whether_o it_o be_v a_o endless_a round_n of_o year_n where_o sun_n in_o vain_a their_o annual_a course_n run_v still_o the_o same_o point_n return_v and_o labour_n finish_v only_o bring_v they_o back_o fresh_a labour_n to_o begin_v or_o whether_o one_o fix_v undivided_a point_n in_o which_o past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v daughter_n of_o variation_n have_v no_o place_n if_o it_o be_v twin_n to_o the_o almighty_a power_n or_o only_o he_o himself_o i_o gaze_v but_o ah_o the_o object_n be_v too_o bright_a and_o mortal_a sight_n too_o weak_a sometime_o methinks_v i_o see_v it_o plain_a and_o it_o be_v a_o glorious_a sight_n but_o soon_o in_o break_a mist_n away_o it_o dance_v and_o leave_v misshape_a figure_n in_o my_o eye_n yet_o not_o despair_v a_o brisk_a thought_n i_o choose_v long_o wing_a and_o make_v for_o hasty_a flight_n which_o i_o have_v oft_o successful_o employ_v to_o search_v the_o region_n intellectual_a she_o i_o send_v off_o to_o see_v if_o any_o where_o flat_a shore_n or_o butt_a cape_n appear_v to_o terminate_v the_o wild_a abyss_n or_o if_o perhaps_o at_o distance_n she_o may_v hear_v the_o break_a billow_n rut_n upon_o the_o beach_n but_o after_o wander_v long_o and_o many_o fruitless_a gire_n back_o to_o her_o ark_n she_o pant_v come_v and_o by_o short_a breath_n and_o droop_a wing_n confess_v no_o land_n be_v to_o be_v find_v no_o where_o to_o rest_v her_o weary_a foot_n but_o all_o be_v one_o vast_a globe_n and_o ocean_n 3._o for_o thou_o great_a name_n what_o will_v not_o mortals_n 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