The Odyssey of Homer, Volume 3T. Longman, 1796 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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Page 75
... true fituation , accord- ing to the liberty allowable to poetry . Others write , that the Cimmerii once inhabited Italy , and that the famous cave of Pau- filipe was begun by them about the time of the Trojan wars : here they offered ...
... true fituation , accord- ing to the liberty allowable to poetry . Others write , that the Cimmerii once inhabited Italy , and that the famous cave of Pau- filipe was begun by them about the time of the Trojan wars : here they offered ...
Page 110
... true , and we may naturally conclude it to be true from his filence of it , but not from the epithet dubuws ; for in the first book of the Odyffey , Jupiter gives the fame appellation to Ægyfthus , even while he condemns him of murder ...
... true , and we may naturally conclude it to be true from his filence of it , but not from the epithet dubuws ; for in the first book of the Odyffey , Jupiter gives the fame appellation to Ægyfthus , even while he condemns him of murder ...
Page 248
... true religion . Homer does not tell us that the laft denunciation of covering the town with a mountain , was fulfilled : it is probable that it was averted by the piety of Alcinous . But ( as Euftathius obferves ) it was artful in the ...
... true religion . Homer does not tell us that the laft denunciation of covering the town with a mountain , was fulfilled : it is probable that it was averted by the piety of Alcinous . But ( as Euftathius obferves ) it was artful in 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