New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection, Moral, Instructive, and Entertaining, from the Most Eminent British Poets, and Poetical Translators, Volume 6C. and C. Whittingham; Published by Carpenter and son, 1827 - Classical poetry |
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... Admetus to Alcestis A Chorus ...... Reproof of Discontent ... The Complaint of Danae Hymn to Harmodius and Aristogeiton . Johnson . 88 ..... Bland . 89 .... Bland . 90 F. Laurence . 91 Bland . 91 On a Daughter who died young ...
... Admetus to Alcestis A Chorus ...... Reproof of Discontent ... The Complaint of Danae Hymn to Harmodius and Aristogeiton . Johnson . 88 ..... Bland . 89 .... Bland . 90 F. Laurence . 91 Bland . 91 On a Daughter who died young ...
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... Our boundless love may in the shades survive , While our dust slumbers , mix'd by friendly fate , Dull and unconscious of a mother's hate . BLAND . THE FAREWELL OF ADMETUS TO ALCESTIS . FROM THE GREEK TRANSLATIONS . 85.
... Our boundless love may in the shades survive , While our dust slumbers , mix'd by friendly fate , Dull and unconscious of a mother's hate . BLAND . THE FAREWELL OF ADMETUS TO ALCESTIS . FROM THE GREEK TRANSLATIONS . 85.
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... ADMETUS TO ALCESTIS . FROM THE GREEK OF EURIPIDES . Admetus , a prince of Thessaly , was married to Alcestis , of whom he was passionately enamoured . Their happiness was interrupted by the declining health of Admetns , who was fast ...
... ADMETUS TO ALCESTIS . FROM THE GREEK OF EURIPIDES . Admetus , a prince of Thessaly , was married to Alcestis , of whom he was passionately enamoured . Their happiness was interrupted by the declining health of Admetns , who was fast ...
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