The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An essay on ... Homer [by T. Parnell].1720 |
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... give and grant unto the faid BERNARD LINTOT Our Royal Licence and Privilege for the fole printing and publifhing the faid Six Vo- lumes of the ILIAD of HOMER , tranflated by the faid ALEXANDER POPE , for and during the Term of fourteen ...
... give and grant unto the faid BERNARD LINTOT Our Royal Licence and Privilege for the fole printing and publifhing the faid Six Vo- lumes of the ILIAD of HOMER , tranflated by the faid ALEXANDER POPE , for and during the Term of fourteen ...
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... gives it all the ad- vantages of tragedy , in thofe various turns of paffion that animate the fpeeches of his Heroes , and render bis whole Poem the most Dramatick of any Epick whatsoever . It must alfo be obferv'd that the conftant ...
... gives it all the ad- vantages of tragedy , in thofe various turns of paffion that animate the fpeeches of his Heroes , and render bis whole Poem the most Dramatick of any Epick whatsoever . It must alfo be obferv'd that the conftant ...
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... give a fhort view of the frene of war , the fituation of Troy , and thofe places which Homer mentions , with the pro- per field of each battel : Putting together , for this . purpose , thofe paffages in my Author that give any light to ...
... give a fhort view of the frene of war , the fituation of Troy , and thofe places which Homer mentions , with the pro- per field of each battel : Putting together , for this . purpose , thofe paffages in my Author that give any light to ...
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... gives fignal inftances of valor fu- perior to the Trojans . A modern Critick obferves , that this conftant fuperiority of the Greeks in the art of war , valour , and number , is con- tradictory to the main defign of the poem , which is ...
... gives fignal inftances of valor fu- perior to the Trojans . A modern Critick obferves , that this conftant fuperiority of the Greeks in the art of war , valour , and number , is con- tradictory to the main defign of the poem , which is ...
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... give form and fpirit to all the piece . For the prefent comparison , Virgil in the fecond Eneid has inferted an imita- tion of it , which I cannot think equal to this , tho ' Scaliger pre- fers Virgil's to all our Author's fimilitudes ...
... give form and fpirit to all the piece . For the prefent comparison , Virgil in the fecond Eneid has inferted an imita- tion of it , which I cannot think equal to this , tho ' Scaliger pre- fers Virgil's to all our Author's fimilitudes ...
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Página 131 - And Troy's proud dames, whose garments sweep the ground, Attaint the lustre of my former name, Should Hector basely quit the field of fame ? My early youth was bred to martial pains, My soul impels me to th...
Página 183 - Hew'd the green forests, and the bodies bore. And now from forth the chambers of the main, To shed his sacred light on earth again, Arose the golden chariot of the day, 500 And tipp'd the mountains with a purple ray.
Página 133 - ... the whole in the utmost liveliness to his imagination. This alone might be a confutation of that false criticism some have fallen into, who affirm that a poet ought only to collect the great and noble particulars in his paintings. But it is in the images of things as in the characters of persons; where a small action or even a small circumstance of an action lets us more into the knowledge and comprehension of them than the material and principal parts themselves.
Página 102 - Sustain thy life, and human be thy birth, Bold as thou art, too prodigal of breath, Approach, and enter the dark gates of death." " What, or from whence I am, or who my sire, (Replied the chief,) can Tydeus...
Página 125 - Ilion's towery height, Beheld the war, and sicken'd at the sight; There her sad eyes in vain her lord explore, Or weep the wounds her bleeding country bore. But he who found not whom his soul...
Página 193 - Whose strong embrace holds heaven, and earth, and main : Strive all, of mortal and immortal birth, To drag, by this, the Thunderer down to earth : Ye strive in vain ! If I but stretch this hand...
Página 155 - Achaian name, Though bold, and burning with desire of fame, Content the doubtful honour might forego, So great the danger, and so brave the foe.
Página 101 - Yet far before the troops thou dar'st appear, And meet a lance the fiercest heroes fear. Unhappy they, and born of luckless sires, Who tempt our fury when Minerva fires! But if from heaven, celestial, thou descend, Know with immortals we no more contend. Not long Lycurgus view'd the golden light, That daring man who mix'd with gods in fight. Bacchus, and Bacchus...
Página 171 - Idasus' awful voice was heard. ' Forbear, my sons ! your further force to prove, Both dear to men, and both beloved of Jove. To either host your matchless worth is known, Each sounds your praise, and war is all your own. But now the night extends her awful shade; The goddess parts you : be the night obey'd.
Página 122 - Bore all, and Paris of those ills the worst. Helen at least a braver spouse might claim, Warm'd with some virtue, some regard of fame!