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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... Heav'n aton'd fhall dying Greece restore , And Phœbus dart his burning shafts no more . He faid , and fate : when Chalcas thus reply'd : Chalcas the wife , the Grecian priest and guide , That facred Seer , whose comprehensive view The ...
... Heav'n aton'd fhall dying Greece restore , And Phœbus dart his burning shafts no more . He faid , and fate : when Chalcas thus reply'd : Chalcas the wife , the Grecian priest and guide , That facred Seer , whose comprehensive view The ...
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... Heav'n offended , and a Prieft profan'd , Because my Prize , my beauteous maid I hold , And heav'nly charms prefer to proffer'd gold ? A maid , unmatch'd in manners as in face , Skill'd in each art , and crown'd with every grace . Not ...
... Heav'n offended , and a Prieft profan'd , Because my Prize , my beauteous maid I hold , And heav'nly charms prefer to proffer'd gold ? A maid , unmatch'd in manners as in face , Skill'd in each art , and crown'd with every grace . Not ...
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... Heav'n . The force of keen reproaches let him feel , But sheath , obedient , thy revenging fteel . 280 For I pronounce ( and trüft a heav'nly pow'r ) Thy injur'd honour has its fated hour , When the proud monarch shall thy arms implore ...
... Heav'n . The force of keen reproaches let him feel , But sheath , obedient , thy revenging fteel . 280 For I pronounce ( and trüft a heav'nly pow'r ) Thy injur'd honour has its fated hour , When the proud monarch shall thy arms implore ...
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... heav'n ? 385 Here on the Monarch's fpeech Achilles broke , And furious , thus , and interrupting fpoke . Tyrant , I well deferv'd thy galling chain , To live thy fave , and fill to ferve in vain , Should I fubmit to each unjust decree ...
... heav'n ? 385 Here on the Monarch's fpeech Achilles broke , And furious , thus , and interrupting fpoke . Tyrant , I well deferv'd thy galling chain , To live thy fave , and fill to ferve in vain , Should I fubmit to each unjust decree ...
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... heav'n to view ! So fhort a space ! and fill'd with forrow too ! 545 O might a parent's careful wifh prevail , Far , far from Ilion fhould thy veffels fail , And thou , from camps remote , the danger fhun , Which now , alas ! too nearly ...
... heav'n to view ! So fhort a space ! and fill'd with forrow too ! 545 O might a parent's careful wifh prevail , Far , far from Ilion fhould thy veffels fail , And thou , from camps remote , the danger fhun , Which now , alas ! too nearly ...
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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