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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... first grand duty of an interpreter to give his author entire and unmaim'd ; and for the relt , the diction and verfification only are his proper province ; fince these must be his own , but the others he is to take as he finds them . It ...
... first grand duty of an interpreter to give his author entire and unmaim'd ; and for the relt , the diction and verfification only are his proper province ; fince these must be his own , but the others he is to take as he finds them . It ...
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... first book , and a small part of the fixth ; in which if he has in fome places not truly interpreted the fenfe , or preferved the antiquities , it ought to be excufed on account of the hafte he was obliged to write in . He feems to have ...
... first book , and a small part of the fixth ; in which if he has in fome places not truly interpreted the fenfe , or preferved the antiquities , it ought to be excufed on account of the hafte he was obliged to write in . He feems to have ...
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... first names of the age 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 ...
... first names of the age 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 ...
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... first defcriptions of war , fuch as the Iliad affords ; where a Heroe difputes the field with an army ' till it is his time to dye , and then the battel , which we expected to fall of course , is renew'd about the body ; his friends ...
... first defcriptions of war , fuch as the Iliad affords ; where a Heroe difputes the field with an army ' till it is his time to dye , and then the battel , which we expected to fall of course , is renew'd about the body ; his friends ...
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... first founds he utter'd were the notes of nine feveral birds ; in the " morning he was found playing with nine doves in " the bed : The Sybil , who attended him , us'd to be " feiz'd with a poetical fury , and utter verfes , in " which ...
... first founds he utter'd were the notes of nine feveral birds ; in the " morning he was found playing with nine doves in " the bed : The Sybil , who attended him , us'd to be " feiz'd with a poetical fury , and utter verfes , in " which ...
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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