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" ... ethereal throne, And all ye deathless powers! protect my son! Grant him, like me, to purchase just renown, To guard the Trojans, to defend the crown, Against his country's foes the war to wage, And rise the Hector of the future age! So when, triumphant... "
Translation of the Iliad of Homer - Page 152
by Homer, Alexander Pope - 1851 - 544 pages
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...him with deserved :u;claim, . And say, " This chief transcends his father's fame ;" While pleas'!! amidst the general shouts of Troy, His mother's conscious...joy." He spoke : and fondly gazing on her charms, RestorM the pleasing burden to her arms. ' Soft on her fragrant breast the babe she laid, Uush'd to...
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The Pleasures of Human Life, Examined and Enumerated: With an Entertaining ...

John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...the war to wage, And rise the Hector of the future age ! So when, triumphant from successful toil* Of heroes slain, he bears the reeking spoils, Whole hosts may hail him with deserv'd acclaim; And say — This chief transcends his FATHER'S fame: While, pleas'd amidst the general...
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1

Homerus - 1822 - 320 pages
...foes the war to wage, And rise the Hector of the future age ! So when triumphant from successful toils Of heroes slain he bears the reeking spoils, Whole hosts may hail him with tleserv'd acclaim, And say, ' This chief transcends his father's fame :'. While pleas'd amidst the...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...son ! Grant him, like me, to purchase just renown, ! age. So when triumphant from successful toils, Of heroes slain he bears the reeking spoils, Whole...This chief transcends his father's fame ;" While, pleas'd amidst the general shouts of Troy, His mother's conscious heart overflows with joy." He spoke...
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Curiosities of Literature, Volume 4

Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 354 pages
...the war to wage, And rise the Hector of the future age ! So when, triumphant from successful toils Of heroes slain, he bears the reeking spoils, Whole hosts may hail him, with deserv'd acclaim, And say, ihis chief transcends his father's fame: While pleas'd amidst the general...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 pages
...the war to wage, And rise the Hector of the future age ! So when triumphant from successful toils. Of heroes slain he bears the reeking spoils, Whole...general shouts of Troy, His mother's conscious heart o'erfiows with joy.' He spoke, and fondly gazing on her charms, Restored the pleasing burden to her...
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Curiosities of literature. (Repr. of the 7th ed.).

Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 536 pages
...the war to wage, And rise the Hector of the future age ! So when, triumphant from successful toils Of heroes slain, he bears the reeking spoils, Whole hosts may hail him, with deserv'd acclaim, And say, this chief transcends his father's fame: While pleas'd amidst the general...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1825 - 382 pages
...foes the war to wage, And rise the Hector of the future age. So when triumphant from successful toils, Of heroes slain he bears the reeking spoils, Whole...This chief transcends his father's fame ;" While, pleas'd amidst the general shouts of Troy, His mother's conscious heart o'erflows with joy." , He spoke...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ...: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...héroe« slain he hears' the reeking spoils, «'hole hosts may hail him with deserved acclaim, And s»y, This chief transcends his father's fame : While pleased, amidst the general shouts of Troy Dis mother's conscious heart o'erfiows with joy. 615 Me spoke, and fondly gazing on her charms, Restored...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1829 - 420 pages
...say, " This chief transcends his fathers fame ;" While pleas'd amidst the general shouts of Troy, Tis mother's conscious heart o'erflows with joy,'* He spoke : and fondly gazing on her charms, Restor'd the pleasing burden to her arms. Soft on her fragrant breast the babe she laid, Hush'd to...
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