The Odyssey of Homer, Volume 3T. Longman, 1796 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... feast their eyes , 205 As huge in length extended lay the beast ; Then wash their hands , and haften to the feast . There , ' till the setting fun roll'd down the light , They fat indulging in the genial rite . When ev'ning rofe , and ...
... feast their eyes , 205 As huge in length extended lay the beast ; Then wash their hands , and haften to the feast . There , ' till the setting fun roll'd down the light , They fat indulging in the genial rite . When ev'ning rofe , and ...
Page 131
... feast , O'er the full bowl , the traitor stab'd his guest ; Thus by the gory arm of flaughter falls The ftately ox , and bleeds within the ftalls But not with me the direful murther ends , These , these expir'd ! their crime , they were ...
... feast , O'er the full bowl , the traitor stab'd his guest ; Thus by the gory arm of flaughter falls The ftately ox , and bleeds within the ftalls But not with me the direful murther ends , These , these expir'd ! their crime , they were ...
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... feast repair . A victim ox beneath the facred hand Of great Alcinous falls , and ftains the fand . To Jove th ' eternal , ( pow'r above all pow'rs ! Who wings the winds , and darkens heav'n with fhow'rs ) Ver . 21. ] Or , for the fake ...
... feast repair . A victim ox beneath the facred hand Of great Alcinous falls , and ftains the fand . To Jove th ' eternal , ( pow'r above all pow'rs ! Who wings the winds , and darkens heav'n with fhow'rs ) Ver . 21. ] Or , for the fake ...
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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