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" With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. "
Literary Leaves - Page 99
by David Lester Richardson - 1840
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the English poets (cont ...

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 pages
...Sisyphus : With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up a bigh hill he heaves a huge round atone ; The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes :Jong the ground. Who does not perceive the stone to move slowly upward, and roll violently back ?...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ...: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...been to describe the labour of Sysiphus : With many a weary step, and many a groan. Up a high hill is pains, is perhaps the first to publish injuries...which K 7": 1826 Jones and Co."# Who does not perceive the stone to move slowly upward, and roll violently back? But set the same numbers...
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The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 pages
...: Wkh many a weary step, and many a groan, Up a bipir bill he heaves a huge round stone ; The buge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Who does not perceive the stone to move slowly upward, and roll violently back ? But set the same numbers...
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The Odyssey, tr. by A. Pope. To which is added, The battle of the frogs and mice

Homerus - 1827 - 538 pages
...mournful vision ! the Sisyphian shade ; With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone,...a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along th ground. Again the restless orb his toil renews, Dust mounts in clouds, and sweat descends in dews....
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The new Pantheon, or, An introduction to the mythology of the ancients

William Jillard Hort - 1827 - 312 pages
...summit of a steep mountain. SISYPHUS. With many ;i weary step,. and many a groan, Tip the high hill he heaves a huge, round stone ; The huge, round stone, resulting with a bound, Thnnders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Again the restless orb his toil renews, Dust...
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English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 pages
...halsers ride. Laborious and impetuous motion. With many a weary rtep, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone resulting with a bound, t Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Regular and slow movement. First march the...
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The Odyssey, tr. by A. Pope. [Followed by] Battle of the frogs and ..., Volume 1

Homerus - 1828 - 246 pages
...mournful vision ! the Sisyphian shade ; With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone...Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Again the restless orb his toil renews, Dust mounts in clouds, and sweat descends in dews. i Now I...
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The English Reader

Lindley Murray - 1828 - 262 pages
...Motion, With many a weary step , and many a groan , Up the high hill , he heaves a huge round stone i 9.2 The huge round stone , resulting with a bound , Thunders impetuous down , and smokes along the ground . Regular and alow Movement. First march the heavy mules securely slow, O'er hills , o'er dales , o'er...
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Murray's English Reader

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 pages
...halsers ride. Laborious and impetuous motion. With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone...Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Regular and slow movement. First march the heavy mules securely slow ; O'er hills, o'er dales, o'er...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 18

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...its greatness. Addiam. \Vith many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a hug« round stone ; The huge round stone, resulting with...Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Pope's certain times, fallen from great assemblies. >,.•/. Their effects are often very disproportionable...
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