The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An essay on ... Homer [by T. Parnell].1720 |
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... according to tradition written the war at Troy , the other the return of the Grecian captains . But 8 Tzetzes Chil . s . Hift . 29 . b Plutarch on Mufick . thefe thefe are only two names of friends , which he 10 An ESSAY on HOMER .
... according to tradition written the war at Troy , the other the return of the Grecian captains . But 8 Tzetzes Chil . s . Hift . 29 . b Plutarch on Mufick . thefe thefe are only two names of friends , which he 10 An ESSAY on HOMER .
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... Grecian and Trojan ftory , as he could be furnish'd with from the accounts of Egypt , which were generally mix'd with fancy and fable , he wrought out his plans of the Iliad and the Odyssey . We pass all thefe ftories , together with ...
... Grecian and Trojan ftory , as he could be furnish'd with from the accounts of Egypt , which were generally mix'd with fancy and fable , he wrought out his plans of the Iliad and the Odyssey . We pass all thefe ftories , together with ...
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... Grecian camp to ransome her ;, with which the action of the poem opens , in the tenth year of the fiege . The priest being refus'd and infolently difmifs'd by Agamemnon ,. intreats for vengeance from his God , who inflicts a pefti ...
... Grecian camp to ransome her ;, with which the action of the poem opens , in the tenth year of the fiege . The priest being refus'd and infolently difmifs'd by Agamemnon ,. intreats for vengeance from his God , who inflicts a pefti ...
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... Grecian woes , O Goddess , fing ; That Wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy The fouls of mighty chiefs untimely flain : ( reign IT NOTES . Whofe is fomething ftrange that of all the commentators upon Homer there is hardly one whofe ...
... Grecian woes , O Goddess , fing ; That Wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy The fouls of mighty chiefs untimely flain : ( reign IT NOTES . Whofe is fomething ftrange that of all the commentators upon Homer there is hardly one whofe ...
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... Grecian hearts to wound ; Fierce as he mov'd , his filver fhafts refound . 65 Breathing revenge , a fudden night he spread , And gloomy darkness roll'd around his head . . 61. The fav'ring God attends . ] Upon this firft prayer in the ...
... Grecian hearts to wound ; Fierce as he mov'd , his filver fhafts refound . 65 Breathing revenge , a fudden night he spread , And gloomy darkness roll'd around his head . . 61. The fav'ring God attends . ] Upon this firft prayer in the ...
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Achilles Æneid againſt Agamemnon alfo ancient arms army Atrides battel beauty becauſe call'd caufe Chalcis character chief Chios compariſon defcending defcription defign Euftathius expreffion fable facred faid fame fays fceptre fecond feems feen felf fenfe feveral fhall fhews fhining fhips fhore fhort fhould fide fight fimile fince fingle firft firſt flain fome fometimes fpeech fpirit ftand ftill ftory ftrength fubject fuch Goddeſs Gods Grecian Greece Greeks heav'n Hector Heroes himſelf hoft Homer honour Ibid Idomeneus Iliad Jove juft Jupiter King laft lefs Leo Allatius Madam Dacier manner Menelaus moft moſt muſt Neftor Nireus o'er obferves occafion paffage paffion Pandarus Paris perfons plain pleaſure Plutarch poem Poet poetry pow'r praiſe prefent Priam Prince reafon reft reprefented rifing ſhall ſpeak Spondanus Strab Suidas thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou thro tranflation Trojan troops Troy Ulyffes uſe verfe Virgil whofe words