 Thus having said, the gallant chiefs alight, Their hands they join, their mutual faith they plight ; Brave Glaucus then each narrow thought resign'd, (Jove warm'd his bosom, and enlarged his mind,) For Diomed's brass arms, of mean device, For which nine...  Works: In English Verse - Page 83by Horace - 1767Full view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1756 - 254 pages
...being underftcod in this laft For Diomfifs brafs arms, of mean device, For which nine oxen paid la vulgar price) He gave his own, of gold divinely wrought, A hundred Beeves the Ihining purchafe bought. 295 Meantime the guardian of the Trojan ftate, Great Heflor enter'd at the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 408 pages
...then each narrow thought rcfign'd, (Jove wartrTd his bofom and enlarg'd his mind : For For Diomed's brafs arms, of mean device, For which nine oxen paid,...own, of gold divinely wrought, A hundred beeves the fhining purchafe bought. zjj Meantime the guardian of the Trojan ftate, Great Heclor, enter'd at the... | |
 | Julian (Emperor of Rome) - Emperors - 1784 - 402 pages
...a better opinion of us fliould be * Iliad, vi. 236. thxis paraphrafed by Pope, 292. . For Diomed's brafs arms, of mean device, For which nine oxen paid,...own, of gold divinely wrought, \ A hundred beeves the mining purchale bought. f The Cxfars had all the marks of the Imperial power, • excepting the diadem.... | |
 | Homer - 1791 - 410 pages
...contrary fcnfe in the feventeenth Iliad, V. 4JoB j •' i" For Dt&mtd'a brafs arms, of mean device j . ; For which nine oxen paid (a vulgar price) , He gave his own cf gold divinely wrought, A hundred beeves the (hinmg purchafc bought. 295 Mean tinje the guardian... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...Glaucus then each narrow thought refign'd, (Jove warm'd his bofom and enlarg'd his mind :) ForD-omed's brafs arms, of mean device, for which nine oxen paid,...own, of gold divinely wrought, A hundred beeves the mining purchafe bought, — Mean time the gaardian of the Trajan (late, Great Hcclor, entered at the... | |
 | William Butler - 1795 - 242 pages
...Each, in exchange, proportion'd treafure gave; Some brafs, or iron, fome an ox, or Have. For Diomed's brafs arms, of mean device, For which nine oxen paid...own, of gold divinely wrought, A hundred beeves the mining purchafe bought. POPE'S Homer. Hence it may be inferred, that at the period alluded to, namely,... | |
 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1796 - 428 pages
...praifs of the magnanimity and generof1ty which induced him to it. Porphyry contends for its For Diomed's brafs arms, of mean device, For which nine oxen paid,...price) He gave his own, of gold divinely wrought, 294 A hundred beeves the fhining purchafe bought. Meantime the guardian of the Trojan ftate, Great... | |
 | Aristotle - Ethics - 1797 - 440 pages
...Glaucus then, each narrow thought refign'd (Jove warm'd his bofom, and enlarg'd his mind), For Diomed's brafs arms of mean device, For which nine oxen paid...own of gold divinely wrought, A hundred beeves the fhining purchafe bought." Iliad VI. v. 290. ct feq. . Secondly, Whether is the injuftice in him who... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...(Jove warm'd his bofom and enlarg'd hi mind :) j For Diomcd's lirafs arms, of mean device, . For whicli nine oxen paid, (a vulgar price ;) ! He gave his own, of gold divinely wrought, A hundred beeves the fhining purchafe bought. 290 Meantime the guardian of the Trajan ftate, Great Heftor, entered at the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...(Jove w ! For Dioi med's brafs arms, of mean device, j For which nine oxen paid, (a vulgar price •) i He gave his own, of gold divinely wrought, A hundred beeves the mining purchafe bought, 295 Meantime the guardian of the 2'rnjan ftate, Great Heftor, entered at the... | |
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