The Odyssey of Homer, Volume 3T. Longman, 1796 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... fables dreams , but adds , that they are the dreams of Jupiter ; he likewife blames thofe episodes , because in all of them there is much more fable and narration than action : which criticism may perhaps be too fevere , if we confider ...
... fables dreams , but adds , that they are the dreams of Jupiter ; he likewife blames thofe episodes , because in all of them there is much more fable and narration than action : which criticism may perhaps be too fevere , if we confider ...
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... fable invented fince the days of Homer . This may perhaps be true , and we may naturally conclude it to be true from his filence of it , but not from the epithet dubuws ; for in the first book of the Odyffey , Jupiter gives the fame ...
... fable invented fince the days of Homer . This may perhaps be true , and we may naturally conclude it to be true from his filence of it , but not from the epithet dubuws ; for in the first book of the Odyffey , Jupiter gives the fame ...
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Homer Gilbert Wakefield. 41 45 Then fable night afcends , and balmy reft Seals ev'ry eye , and calms the troubled ... fable of the fweetnefs of the voice , Unbleft the man , whom mufick wins to stay Nigh 172 HOMER'S ODYSSEY . BOOK XII .
Homer Gilbert Wakefield. 41 45 Then fable night afcends , and balmy reft Seals ev'ry eye , and calms the troubled ... fable of the fweetnefs of the voice , Unbleft the man , whom mufick wins to stay Nigh 172 HOMER'S ODYSSEY . BOOK XII .
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Æneid againſt Alcinous Anticlea antient aſked becauſe breaſt Caïcus Chapman Circe companions confequently couplet Dacier dæmon darkneſs defcends defcription deſcribes dreadful Elpenor Enipeus Euftathius Eumæus Eurylochus Eurypylus ev'ry expreffion exprefs eyes fable facred fafe faid falchion fame fate fays feas feaſt feems fhade fhall fhews fhip fhore fhort fhould fignifies firft firſt flain fleep fome forrow foul fpeaks ftand ftill ftory fuch Goddeſs Gods gueſt heav'n hell herds hero himſelf Homer honour Iliad inftance iſland Jove loft moſt muſt night o'er obferves occafion Odyffey Odyſſey Ogilby paffage perfon Phæacians pleaſe pleaſure Poet poetry pow'r reaſon reft repreſent rhymes rife ſay Scylla ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhip ſhore ſpeaks ſpread ſtay ſtory Strabo Symplegades Telegonus Telemachus thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thro tranflator Ulyffes underſtand underſtood uſed veffel verfe verfion verſe Virgil whofe whoſe winds wiſdom woes words καὶ