 Heroes' and heroines' shouts confusedly rise, And bass and treble voices strike the skies. No common weapons in their hands are found, Like gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. So when bold Homer makes the gods engage, And...  British Anthologies - Page 18edited by - 1899Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pages
...skies. No common weapons in their hands are found, Like gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. So when bold Homer makes the gods engage, And heavenly...rage ; 'Gainst Pallas, Mars; Latona, Hermes arms; Arid all Olympus rings with loud alarms : Jove's thunder roars, heaven trembles all around, Blue Neptune... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...skies. • No common weapons in their hands are found ; Like gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. So when bold Homer makes the gods engage, And heavenly...Earth shakes her nodding towers, the ground gives way, And the pale ghosts start at the flash of day ! Triumphant Umbriel, on a sconce's height, Clapped... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...skies. No common weapons in their hands are found ; Like gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. So when bold Homer makes the gods engage, And heavenly...around, Blue Neptune storms, the bellowing deeps resound : so Earth shakes her nodding towers, the ground gives way, And the pale ghosts start at the flash... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...Gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. So when bold Homer makes the Gods engage, 685 And heav'nly breasts with human passions rage ; 'Gainst Pallas,...Olympus rings with loud alarms; Jove's thunder roars, heav'n trembles all around ; Blue Neptune storms, the bellowing deeps resound; 690 Earth shakes her... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1873 - 590 pages
...Gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. So when bold Homer makes the Gods engage1, And heav'nly breasts with human passions rage; 'Gainst Pallas,...Olympus rings with loud alarms: Jove's thunder roars, heav'n trembles all around, Blue Neptune storms, the bellowing deeps resound: 50 Earth shakes her nodding... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1876 - 530 pages
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 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 pages
...mortal wound. So when bold Homer makes \he gods engage, And heavenly breasts with human passions ruge ; ' 7 resouiul : Earth shakes her nodding lowers, the ground ghee way. And the pale ghosts start at the flash... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1877 - 564 pages
...Gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. So when bold Homer makes the Gods engage, ** And heav'nly breasts with human passions rage; 'Gainst Pallas,...Olympus rings with loud alarms: Jove's thunder roars, heav'n trembles all around, Blue Neptune storms, the bellowing deeps resound: M Earth shakes her nodding... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1878 - 656 pages
...skies. No common weapons in their hands are found, Like gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. And all Olympus rings with loud alarms : Jove's thunder...around, Blue Neptune storms, the bellowing deeps resound : 50 Earth shakes her nodding towers, the ground gives way, And the pale ghosts start at the flash... | |
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