The Odyssey of Homer, Volume 3T. Longman, 1796 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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Page 104
... honour : and the chief feat was always referved for the chief magiftrate . Without this obfervation , the lines are ... honour as ought not to be neglected , " or Grac'd with fuch honours as become the great . It gives a very happy image ...
... honour : and the chief feat was always referved for the chief magiftrate . Without this obfervation , the lines are ... honour as ought not to be neglected , " or Grac'd with fuch honours as become the great . It gives a very happy image ...
Page 288
... honour- able , and his office a station of dignity : for the fole reason why fuch a tranflation would now be ridiculous , is because fuch em- ployments are now fallen into contempt . Let any person ask this queftion , Would Homer have ...
... honour- able , and his office a station of dignity : for the fole reason why fuch a tranflation would now be ridiculous , is because fuch em- ployments are now fallen into contempt . Let any person ask this queftion , Would Homer have ...
Page 296
... honour's glorious bed at reft , Whoever was the warriour , he must be b To Fame no stranger , nor perhaps to me ; Who ( fo the Gods , and fo the Fates ordain'd ) Have wander'd many a fea , and many a land . 145 Small is the faith , the ...
... honour's glorious bed at reft , Whoever was the warriour , he must be b To Fame no stranger , nor perhaps to me ; Who ( fo the Gods , and fo the Fates ordain'd ) Have wander'd many a fea , and many a land . 145 Small is the faith , the ...
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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