Antiquities explained : being a collection of figured gems, illustrated by similar descriptions taken from the classics (1737)
Ogle, George, 1704-1746, Bettenham, James, d. 1774, Du Bosc, Claude, 1684-1745? · London : Printed by James Bettenham, for Cl. Du Bosc ... · leaf 290
?iem pedibus rapuit ^ovis armiger unguisi Longevi palmas nequicquam adftdera tenduntCtfjlodes ; fcevitque ca7ium lafratus in auras.There, Ganymede is wrought with living Art,:,Chafing thro Idas Groves the trembling Hart:Breathlefs he feems, yet eager to purfue ;When from aloft, defcends in open… … XLIT V^ ( 55 ) In vain with lifted Hands, and gazing Eyes,His Guards behold Him foaring thro the Skies ;And Dogs purfue his Flight, with imitated Cries. Dryden. Homer calls Him the Son of Tros King of theTrojans, and gives Him two Brothers, Ilus and ASSA R ACUS. ^ This PafTage, (material to the…
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