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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... also in common with the Gods , not to be mentioned without the folemnity of an epithet , and such as might be acceptable to them by its celebrating their families , actions or qualities . What other cavils have been rais'd against Homer ...
... also in common with the Gods , not to be mentioned without the folemnity of an epithet , and such as might be acceptable to them by its celebrating their families , actions or qualities . What other cavils have been rais'd against Homer ...
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... also ) offered to maintain him if he would fuffer him to transcribe his verses : This Homer comply- ing with thro ' mere neceffity , the other had no fooner gotten them but he removed to Chios ; there the poems gained him wealth and ...
... also ) offered to maintain him if he would fuffer him to transcribe his verses : This Homer comply- ing with thro ' mere neceffity , the other had no fooner gotten them but he removed to Chios ; there the poems gained him wealth and ...
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... also to give us a view of him in the extremes of the earth , where it was not barbarous or uninhabited . It is hard to fet limits to the travels of a man , who has fet none to that defire of knowledge which made him undertake them . Who ...
... also to give us a view of him in the extremes of the earth , where it was not barbarous or uninhabited . It is hard to fet limits to the travels of a man , who has fet none to that defire of knowledge which made him undertake them . Who ...
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... also an authority of the last for a Hymn to Ceres , of which he has given us a frag- That to Mars is objected against for mentioning Túgan , and that which is the firft to Minerva , for ufing Tux , both of them being ( according to the ...
... also an authority of the last for a Hymn to Ceres , of which he has given us a frag- That to Mars is objected against for mentioning Túgan , and that which is the firft to Minerva , for ufing Tux , both of them being ( according to the ...
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... also a remarkable paffage of this kind in the third book of the Odyfey , that Agamemnon left one of the P Poets of those times in his Court when he failed for Troy ; and that his Queen was preferved virtuous by his fongs , ' till ...
... also a remarkable paffage of this kind in the third book of the Odyfey , that Agamemnon left one of the P Poets of those times in his Court when he failed for Troy ; and that his Queen was preferved virtuous by his fongs , ' till ...
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Page 28 - When wert thou known in ambufh'd fights to dare, Or nobly face the horrid front of war ? 300 *Tis ours, the chance of fighting fields to try. Thine to look on, and bid the Valiant die. So much 'tis fafer through the camp to go, And rob a