The Odyssey of Homer, Volume 3T. Longman, 1796 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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Page 68
... waves of torrent - fire inflame with rage ; Far off from these a flow and filent ftream , Lethe , the river of oblivion , rolls Her watry labyrinth , whereof who drinks Forthwith his former ftate and being forgets , Forgets both joy and ...
... waves of torrent - fire inflame with rage ; Far off from these a flow and filent ftream , Lethe , the river of oblivion , rolls Her watry labyrinth , whereof who drinks Forthwith his former ftate and being forgets , Forgets both joy and ...
Page 176
... waves juftling make a violent eddy , which when the winds " are rough , more than threaten deftruction to fhips , as I have " heard from the Scyllians , when feeking perhaps to avoid the " then more impetuous turning , they have been ...
... waves juftling make a violent eddy , which when the winds " are rough , more than threaten deftruction to fhips , as I have " heard from the Scyllians , when feeking perhaps to avoid the " then more impetuous turning , they have been ...
Page 189
... waves to fleep . 205 Now ev'ry fail we furl , each oar we ply ; Lash'd by the stroke the frothy waters fly . The ... wave to fleep . Celestial mufick warbles from their tongue , 220 And thus BOOK XIL 189 HOMER's ODYSSEY .
... waves to fleep . 205 Now ev'ry fail we furl , each oar we ply ; Lash'd by the stroke the frothy waters fly . The ... wave to fleep . Celestial mufick warbles from their tongue , 220 And thus BOOK XIL 189 HOMER's ODYSSEY .
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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