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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... thro ' them all ; the fame horrid and favage cou- rage appears in his Capaneus , Tydeus , Hippomedon , & c . They have a parity of character , which makes them feem brothers of one family . I believe , when the reader is led into this ...
... thro ' them all ; the fame horrid and favage cou- rage appears in his Capaneus , Tydeus , Hippomedon , & c . They have a parity of character , which makes them feem brothers of one family . I believe , when the reader is led into this ...
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... thro ' its differing dialects with this particular view , to beautify and perfect his numbers : He con- fider'd thefe as they had a greater mixture of vowels or confonants , and accordingly employ'd them as the verfe requir'd either a ...
... thro ' its differing dialects with this particular view , to beautify and perfect his numbers : He con- fider'd thefe as they had a greater mixture of vowels or confonants , and accordingly employ'd them as the verfe requir'd either a ...
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... thro ' the world , when no mercy was fhewn but for the fake of lucre , when the greatest Princes were put to the fword , and their wives and daughters made flaves and concubines ? On the other fide , I would not be fo delicate as thofe ...
... thro ' the world , when no mercy was fhewn but for the fake of lucre , when the greatest Princes were put to the fword , and their wives and daughters made flaves and concubines ? On the other fide , I would not be fo delicate as thofe ...
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... thro ' a false delicacy and refinement , oftner from an ignorance of the graces of the original : and then triumph in the aukwardness of their own tranflations : This is the conduct of Perault in his Parallels . Laftly , there are ...
... thro ' a false delicacy and refinement , oftner from an ignorance of the graces of the original : and then triumph in the aukwardness of their own tranflations : This is the conduct of Perault in his Parallels . Laftly , there are ...
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... nature and art confpire to raise it ; pleasure and profit join to make it valuable : and they who find the jufteft faults , have only faid , that a few branches ( which run A run luxuriant thro ' a richness of nature ) PREFAC E.
... nature and art confpire to raise it ; pleasure and profit join to make it valuable : and they who find the jufteft faults , have only faid , that a few branches ( which run A run luxuriant thro ' a richness of nature ) PREFAC E.
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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