The Odyssey of Homer, Volume 3T. Longman, 1796 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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Page 34
... hero ? I refer the reader to note on ver . 198. of the fifth book of the Odyffey : I fhall only add , that the notions of morality are now very different from what they were in former ages . Adultery alone was efteemed criminal , and ...
... hero ? I refer the reader to note on ver . 198. of the fifth book of the Odyffey : I fhall only add , that the notions of morality are now very different from what they were in former ages . Adultery alone was efteemed criminal , and ...
Page 147
... hero , and ought to have freed himself by his courage from fuch an un- worthy degree of refentment . But to me there appears no weight in this objection : we must remember what an hero Ajax is , a four , ftubborn , untractable hero ...
... hero , and ought to have freed himself by his courage from fuch an un- worthy degree of refentment . But to me there appears no weight in this objection : we must remember what an hero Ajax is , a four , ftubborn , untractable hero ...
Page 165
... heroes . Thus for in- stance , he was at liberty to afcribe the several dangers of Scylla and Charybdis , of Polypheme and Antiphates , to Ulyffes , though that hero had been as unacquainted with those dangers , as Æneas was in reality ...
... heroes . Thus for in- stance , he was at liberty to afcribe the several dangers of Scylla and Charybdis , of Polypheme and Antiphates , to Ulyffes , though that hero had been as unacquainted with those dangers , as Æneas was in reality ...
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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