Medulla Poetarum Romanorum Or, the Most Beautiful and Instructive Passages of the Roman Poets. Being a Collection, (Disposed under proper Heads,) Of such Descriptions, Allusions, Comparisons, Characters, and Sentiments, as may best serve to shew the Religion, Learning, Politicks, Arts, Customs, Opinions, Manners, and Circumstances of the Antients. With Translations of the same in English Verse. By Mr. Henry Baker |
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Sea.
See Storm at Sea.
As when the Ocean whitens with the Foam,And from a-far rolls wavy to the Shore,
Roaring with dreadful Noise among the Rocks,
And riding, ridgy, of a Mountain's Height;
The lowest Deep with circling Eddy boils,
And to the Surface hurls the sable Sand.—
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