The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An essay on ... Homer [by T. Parnell].1756 |
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... Jove , & c . As for the reft , whenever any can be as fully and figni- ficantly expreft in a fingle word as in a compounded one , the courfe to be taken is obvious . Some that cannot be fo turn'd as to preserve their full image by one ...
... Jove , & c . As for the reft , whenever any can be as fully and figni- ficantly expreft in a fingle word as in a compounded one , the courfe to be taken is obvious . Some that cannot be fo turn'd as to preserve their full image by one ...
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... Jove ! Declare , gined . The greater part of these is already plunder'd by fucceeding commentators , who have very little but what they owe to him : and I am obliged to fay even of Madam Dacier , that he is either more beholden to him ...
... Jove ! Declare , gined . The greater part of these is already plunder'd by fucceeding commentators , who have very little but what they owe to him : and I am obliged to fay even of Madam Dacier , that he is either more beholden to him ...
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... Jove which brought it about . But is a Poet then to be imagined , intirely ignorant of his fubject , tho ' he ... Jove's will it fhould be fo . But tell me , O Mufe , what was " the fource of this deftructive anger ? " I cannot ...
... Jove which brought it about . But is a Poet then to be imagined , intirely ignorant of his fubject , tho ' he ... Jove's will it fhould be fo . But tell me , O Mufe , what was " the fource of this deftructive anger ? " I cannot ...
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... Jove . ] Plutarch in his treatife of reading poets , interprets Ads in this place to fignify Fate , not imagining it con fiftent with the goodness of the fupreme being , or Jupiter , to contrive or practise any evil against men ...
... Jove . ] Plutarch in his treatife of reading poets , interprets Ads in this place to fignify Fate , not imagining it con fiftent with the goodness of the fupreme being , or Jupiter , to contrive or practise any evil against men ...
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... Jove . But the latter being followed by most editions , and by all the tranflations I have feen in any lan- guage , the general acceptation here complied with , only tranf- pofing the line to keep the fentence laft : And the next verses ...
... Jove . But the latter being followed by most editions , and by all the tranflations I have feen in any lan- guage , the general acceptation here complied with , only tranf- pofing the line to keep the fentence laft : And the next verses ...
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Achilles againſt Agamemnon alfo ancient anſwer arms army Atrides beauty becauſe caufe cauſe Chalcis character chief Chios compariſon defcribes defcription defign defire Euftathius expreffion fable facred faid fame fays fecond feems fenfe fhall fhews fhining fhips fhore fhort fhould fide fight fimile fince fingle firft firſt flain fome fomething fometimes fpeech fpirit ftill ftory fubject fuch Goddeſs Gods greateſt Grecian Greece Greeks heav'n Hector Heroes himſelf Homer honour hoſt Ibid Iliad Jove juft Jupiter juſt King laft Leo Allatius Madam Dacier manner Menelaus moft moſt muſt Mycena Neftor Nireus o'er obferves occafion paffage paffion Pandarus Paris perfons plain Plutarch poem Poet poetry pow'r praiſe prefent preferved Priam Prince Pteleon raiſed reafon rife ſeems ſhall ſhe Spondanus ſtand Strabo Suidas thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thro tranflation Trojan troops Troy Ulyffes uſed verfe Virgil warriors whofe whoſe wiſdom words καὶ
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