The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer. The Iliad -v.37-38 Pope's Homer. The OdysseyH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... fall . The prize , the beauteous prize , I will refign , So dearly valued , and so justly mine . 145 150 But fince for common good I yield the fair , My private lofs let grateful Greece repair ; Nor unrewarded let your prince complain ...
... fall . The prize , the beauteous prize , I will refign , So dearly valued , and so justly mine . 145 150 But fince for common good I yield the fair , My private lofs let grateful Greece repair ; Nor unrewarded let your prince complain ...
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... No laws can limit , no refpect control . Before his pride muft his fuperiours fall , His word the law , and he the lord of all ? } 366 365 370 375 VOL . I. E Him Him must our hosts , our chiefs , ourselves obey ILIAD , BOOK I.
... No laws can limit , no refpect control . Before his pride muft his fuperiours fall , His word the law , and he the lord of all ? } 366 365 370 375 VOL . I. E Him Him must our hosts , our chiefs , ourselves obey ILIAD , BOOK I.
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... fall , by too fevere a doom ; Sure , to fo fhort a race of glory born , Great Jove in justice should this span adorn : Honour and fame at least the Thunderer ow'd , And ill he pays the promise of a God ; If yon proud monarch thus thy ...
... fall , by too fevere a doom ; Sure , to fo fhort a race of glory born , Great Jove in justice should this span adorn : Honour and fame at least the Thunderer ow'd , And ill he pays the promise of a God ; If yon proud monarch thus thy ...
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... fall ; Conjure him far to drive the Grecian train , To hurl them headlong to their fleet and main , To heap the fhores with copious death , and bring The Greeks to know the curfe of fuch a king : Let Agamemnon lift his haughty head O'er ...
... fall ; Conjure him far to drive the Grecian train , To hurl them headlong to their fleet and main , To heap the fhores with copious death , and bring The Greeks to know the curfe of fuch a king : Let Agamemnon lift his haughty head O'er ...
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... fall . Swift as the word the vain illusion fled , Defcends , and hovers o'er Atrides ' head ; Cloath'd in the figure of the Pilian fage , Renown'd for wisdom , and rever'd for age ; F 2 5 10 35 . 20 Around . ; 30 1 . Around his temples ...
... fall . Swift as the word the vain illusion fled , Defcends , and hovers o'er Atrides ' head ; Cloath'd in the figure of the Pilian fage , Renown'd for wisdom , and rever'd for age ; F 2 5 10 35 . 20 Around . ; 30 1 . Around his temples ...
Términos y frases comunes
Achilles againſt Agamemnon Ajax arms Atrides bands beneath bold brave breaſt chariot chief cloſe counfels courfers crown'd dare dart defcend Diomed divine dreadful Eurypylus Ev'n eyes facred faid fame fate fent fhall fhining fhips fhore fide field fierce fight filent filver fire firft firſt fix'd flain flames flew fome foul fpear ftand ftill ftrength fuch fury glory Goddeſs Gods Grecian Greece Greeks ground hafte hand Heaven Hector heroes himſelf hoft hoftile Homer honours hoſt Idomeneus immortal javelin Jove king lance laſt Lycian maid Menelaus mighty monarch moſt muſt Neftor numbers o'er Oeneus Oïleus Pallas Patroclus pierc'd plain praiſe Priam prince proud Pylian race rage rifing ſhade ſhakes ſhall ſhield ſhore ſhould Simoïs ſkies ſpear ſpoils ſpoke ſpread ſtand ſtate ſteeds Sthenelus ſtood thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thunder toils trembling Trojan troops Troy Tydeus Tydides Ulyffes walls warriour whofe whoſe wiſdom wound
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Página 197 - Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following spring supplies; They fall successive, and successive rise : So generations in their course decay; So flourish these, when those are pass'd away.
Página 21 - Homer and that of his work ; but when they come to assign the causes of the great reputation of the Iliad, they found it upon the ignorance of his times and the prejudice of...
Página 262 - O'er Heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver...
Página 10 - ... together by the extent and fecundity of his imagination ; to which all things, in their various views, presented themselves in an instant, and had their impressions taken off to perfection at a heat...
Página 224 - This from the right to left the herald bears, Held out in order to the Grecian peers ; Each to his rival yields the mark unknown, Till godlike Ajax finds the lot his own ; Surveys th...
Página 29 - I doubt not many have been led into that error by the shortness of it, which proceeds not from his following the original line by line, but from the contractions above mentioned.
Página 33 - Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all books else appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose : but still persist to read. And Homer will be all the books you need.
Página 239 - The heavens attentive trembled as he spoke: "Celestial states! immortal gods! give ear, Hear our decree, and reverence what ye hear; The fix'd decree which not all heaven can move; Thou, fate! fulfil it! and, ye powers, approve!
Página 5 - If he has given a regular catalogue of an army, they all draw up their forces in the same order.
Página 6 - How fertile will that imagination appear which was able to clothe all the properties of elements, the qualifications of the mind, the virtues and vices, in forms and persons, and to introduce them into actions agreeable to the nature of the things they shadowed?