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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... appear little or ridicu lous tranflated literally leaf - fhaking , but affords a ma- jestic idea in the periphrafis : The lofty mountain shakes his waving woods . Others that admit of differing fig- nifications , may receive an ...
... appear little or ridicu lous tranflated literally leaf - fhaking , but affords a ma- jestic idea in the periphrafis : The lofty mountain shakes his waving woods . Others that admit of differing fig- nifications , may receive an ...
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... appears to have had a ftrong affectation of extracting new meanings out of his author , infomuch as to promife in his rhyming preface , a poem of the myfteries he had reveal'd in Homer ; and perhaps he endeavoured to strain the ob ...
... appears to have had a ftrong affectation of extracting new meanings out of his author , infomuch as to promife in his rhyming preface , a poem of the myfteries he had reveal'd in Homer ; and perhaps he endeavoured to strain the ob ...
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... appear as my fubfcribers , and the moft diftinguifh'd patrons and ornaments of learning as my chief encouragers . Among these it is a particular pleasure to me to find , my highest obligations are to fuch who have done most honour to ...
... appear as my fubfcribers , and the moft diftinguifh'd patrons and ornaments of learning as my chief encouragers . Among these it is a particular pleasure to me to find , my highest obligations are to fuch who have done most honour to ...
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... ages . Nor will it appear lefs to any one , who confiders how much it partakes of the nature of friendship ; how it compounds itself of an admiration rais'd by what we meet meet with concerning them ; a tendency to be far- ΑΝ ...
... ages . Nor will it appear lefs to any one , who confiders how much it partakes of the nature of friendship ; how it compounds itself of an admiration rais'd by what we meet meet with concerning them ; a tendency to be far- ΑΝ ...
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... appears not very ancient , because it mentions Adrian : The ftory agrees in the main with the short account we find in P Plutarch , " That Ga- nitor , the son of Amphidamas , King of Euboea , be- 66 ing us'd to celebrate his father's ...
... appears not very ancient , because it mentions Adrian : The ftory agrees in the main with the short account we find in P Plutarch , " That Ga- nitor , the son of Amphidamas , King of Euboea , be- 66 ing us'd to celebrate his father's ...
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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