| Homerus - 1720 - 382 pages
...the main, Led by Meneftheits thro' the liquid plain, (Athens the fair, where great Ereftheus fway'd, That ow'd his nurture to the blue-ey'd maid, But from the teeming furrow took his birth, 660 The mighty offspring of the foodful earth. Him Pallas plac'd amidft her wealthy fane, Ador'd with... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 408 pages
...liquid plain, (Athens the fair, where great Ereftheus fway'd, That ow'd his nurture to the blue-eyed Maid, But from the teeming furrow took his birth, The mighty offspring of the foodful earth. 660 Him Pallas plac'd amidft her wealthy fane, Ador'd with facrifice and oxen flain ; Where, as the... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...liquid plain, (Athens the fair, where great Ereclheus fway'd, That ow'd his nurture to the blue-eyed Maid, But from the teeming furrow took his birth, The mighty offspring of the foodlul earth. Him Pallas plac'd araidd her wealthy fane, Adoi'd wiih facrifice and oxen (lain ; Where,... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...plain, (Athens the fair, where great Erectheus fway'd, That ow'd his nurture to the blue-eyed Mnid, But from the teeming furrow took his birth. The mighty offspring of the foodtul earth. Him Pallas plac'd ainidft her wealthy fane, Ador'd with facnrice and oxen (lain ; Where,... | |
| James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - 1799 - 714 pages
...liquid plain, (Athens the' fair, where gv^at Ereftheus sway'd, That ow'd his uurtute to the blue ey'd maid ; But from the teeming furrow took his birth, The mighty offspring of the foodful earth.) No chief like thce, Menestheus! Greece could yitW, To marshal armies in the du.sty field.— Nestor... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 496 pages
...the fair, w here great Ereetheus fway'd, That ow'd his nurture to the blue-eyed Maid, But from ihe teeming furrow took his birth, The mighty offspring of the foodful earth. 660 Him Pallas plac'd amidft her wealthy fane, Ador'd with facrifice and oxen flain .• Where, as... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 pages
...liquid plain, f Athens the fair, w here great Ereclheus fway'd. That ow'd his nurture to the blue-eyed Maid, But from the teeming furrow took his birth, The mighty offspring of the foodfnl earth. 660 Him Pallas plac'd amidft her wealthy fane, Ador'd with facrifice and oxen flain... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...(Athens the fair, where great Erecthens sway'd, That oVd his nurture to the blue-eyed maid, But from the the teeming furrow took his birth The mighty offspring of the foodful earth. ' 66li Him Pallas plac'd amidst her wealthy fane, Ador'd with sacrifice and oxen slain ; Where, as... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 pages
...Mnestheus through the liquid plain* (Athens the fair, where great Krcctheus sway'd, That ow'd his nature to the blue-ey'd maid, But from the teeming furrow...birth, The mighty offspring of the foodful Earth. Him Pallas plac'd amidst her wealthy fane, Ador'd with sacrifice and oxen slain ; Where, as the years... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 pages
...plain, (Athens the fair, where great Krccthcus sway'd, That ow'd his nature to the blue-ey'd maid, Tînt from the teeming furrow took his birth, The mighty offspring of the foodful Earth. Him Pallas plac'd amidst her wealthy fane, Ador'd with sacrifice and oxen slain ; Where, as the years... | |
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