The Odyssey of Homer, Volume 3T. Longman, 1796 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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Page 52
... o'er the couches painted carpets threw , Whofe purple luftre glow'd against the view : White linen lay beneath . Another plac'd The filver stands with golden flaskets grac'd : 429 With dulcet bev'rage this the beaker crown'd , Fair in ...
... o'er the couches painted carpets threw , Whofe purple luftre glow'd against the view : White linen lay beneath . Another plac'd The filver stands with golden flaskets grac'd : 429 With dulcet bev'rage this the beaker crown'd , Fair in ...
Page 175
... o'er the main : New horrours rife ! let prudence be thy guide , And guard thy various paffage thro ' the tide . High o'er the main two rocks exalt their brow , The boiling billows thund'ring roll below ; 70 - ] There is un- Ver . 71 ...
... o'er the main : New horrours rife ! let prudence be thy guide , And guard thy various paffage thro ' the tide . High o'er the main two rocks exalt their brow , The boiling billows thund'ring roll below ; 70 - ] There is un- Ver . 71 ...
Page 191
... o'er the main ; 229 My foul takes wing to meet the heav'nly strain ; I give the fign , and struggle to be free : Swift row my mates , and shoot along the fea ; 235 New chains they add , and rapid urge the way , ' Till dying off , the ...
... o'er the main ; 229 My foul takes wing to meet the heav'nly strain ; I give the fign , and struggle to be free : Swift row my mates , and shoot along the fea ; 235 New chains they add , and rapid urge the way , ' Till dying off , 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