The Odyssey of Homer, Volume 3T. Longman, 1796 - Epic poetry, Greek |
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... whole converfation fhew him to be a person of a good education , and of noble and pious fentiments ; he difcovers a natural and flowing eloquence , and appears to be a man of great humanity and wisdom . There is a peculiarity in Homer's ...
... whole converfation fhew him to be a person of a good education , and of noble and pious fentiments ; he difcovers a natural and flowing eloquence , and appears to be a man of great humanity and wisdom . There is a peculiarity in Homer's ...
Page 302
... whole circle of the year goes round ; 226 Not the whole circle of the year wou'd clofe My long narration of a life of woes . But fuch was heav'n's high will ! Know then , I came From facred Crete , and from a fire of fame : 230 But ...
... whole circle of the year goes round ; 226 Not the whole circle of the year wou'd clofe My long narration of a life of woes . But fuch was heav'n's high will ! Know then , I came From facred Crete , and from a fire of fame : 230 But ...
Page 304
... whole fuccefs of Ulyffes depends upon his disguise ; a discovery would be fatal to him , and at once give a fingle unaffifted perfon into the power of his ene- mies . How then is this difguife to be carried on ? especially when Ulyffes ...
... whole fuccefs of Ulyffes depends upon his disguise ; a discovery would be fatal to him , and at once give a fingle unaffifted perfon into the power of his ene- mies . How then is this difguife to be carried on ? especially when Ulyffes ...
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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