The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An essay on ... Homer [by T. Parnell].1720 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 74
Page
... thing befides , can never attain to this . It furnishes art with all her materials , and without it , Judgment it felf can at best . but fteal wifely : For Art is only like a prudent ftew- ard that lives on managing the riches of Nature ...
... thing befides , can never attain to this . It furnishes art with all her materials , and without it , Judgment it felf can at best . but fteal wifely : For Art is only like a prudent ftew- ard that lives on managing the riches of Nature ...
Page
... things are too luxuriant , it is owning to the richness of the foil ; and if others are not arriv'd to perfection or ... thing lives , and is put in action . If a council be call'd , or a battel fought , you are not coldly inform'd of ...
... things are too luxuriant , it is owning to the richness of the foil ; and if others are not arriv'd to perfection or ... thing lives , and is put in action . If a council be call'd , or a battel fought , you are not coldly inform'd of ...
Page
... thing but its own fplendor . This Fire is difcern'd in Virgil , but difcern'd as through a glaís , reflected from ... things within its vortex . It feem'd not enough to have taken in the whole circle of arts , and the whole compafs of ...
... thing but its own fplendor . This Fire is difcern'd in Virgil , but difcern'd as through a glaís , reflected from ... things within its vortex . It feem'd not enough to have taken in the whole circle of arts , and the whole compafs of ...
Page
... things they fhadow'd ? This is a field in which no fucceeding Poets could difpute with Homer ; and whatever com- mendations have been allow'd them on this head , are by no means for their invention in having en- larg'd his circle , but ...
... things they fhadow'd ? This is a field in which no fucceeding Poets could difpute with Homer ; and whatever com- mendations have been allow'd them on this head , are by no means for their invention in having en- larg'd his circle , but ...
Page
... thing can be more exact than the diftinctions he has obferv'd in the different degrees of virtues and vices . The fingle quality of courage is wonderfully diverfi- fy'd in the feveral characters of the Iliad . That of Achilles is ...
... thing can be more exact than the diftinctions he has obferv'd in the different degrees of virtues and vices . The fingle quality of courage is wonderfully diverfi- fy'd in the feveral characters of the Iliad . That of Achilles is ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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