The Odyssey of Homer, Volume 3T. Longman, 1796 - Epic poetry, Greek |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 38
Page 83
... round in fhades . The ship we moor on thefe obfcure abodes ; Dis - bark the fheep , an off'ring to the Gods ; And hell - ward bending , o'er the beach descry The dolesome paffage to th ' infernal sky . 66 20 That is , " From whence all ...
... round in fhades . The ship we moor on thefe obfcure abodes ; Dis - bark the fheep , an off'ring to the Gods ; And hell - ward bending , o'er the beach descry The dolesome paffage to th ' infernal sky . 66 20 That is , " From whence all ...
Page 99
... round about thee , rich and bleft . A verfe in Pope's Eloifa is fimilarly conftructed to that before us : The world forgetting , by the world forgot . Why to the ground the bends her downcast eye ? H 2 BOOK XI . 99 HOMER's ODYSSEY .
... round about thee , rich and bleft . A verfe in Pope's Eloifa is fimilarly conftructed to that before us : The world forgetting , by the world forgot . Why to the ground the bends her downcast eye ? H 2 BOOK XI . 99 HOMER's ODYSSEY .
Page 105
... round , The leafy honours fcatt'ring on the ground ; Regardless of his years , abroad he lies , His bed the leaves , his canopy the skies . 235 Ver . 230. ] The fame words rhyme together foon after : the next couplet is most impotently ...
... round , The leafy honours fcatt'ring on the ground ; Regardless of his years , abroad he lies , His bed the leaves , his canopy the skies . 235 Ver . 230. ] The fame words rhyme together foon after : the next couplet is most impotently ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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