The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1Charles Rivington, 1760 - Achilles (Greek mythology) |
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... Jove to fear ? Or oh ! declare , of all the pow'rs above , Is wretched Thetis leaft the care of Jove ? She said , and fighing thus the God replies , 670 Who rolls the thunder o'er the vaulted skies . What haft thou afk'd ? Ah why should ...
... Jove to fear ? Or oh ! declare , of all the pow'rs above , Is wretched Thetis leaft the care of Jove ? She said , and fighing thus the God replies , 670 Who rolls the thunder o'er the vaulted skies . What haft thou afk'd ? Ah why should ...
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... Jove to his ftarry manfion in the skies . The shining fynod of th ' immortals wait 690 The coming God , and from their thrones of state Arifing filent , wrapt in holy fear , Before the Majesty of Heav'n appear . Trembling they stand ...
... Jove to his ftarry manfion in the skies . The shining fynod of th ' immortals wait 690 The coming God , and from their thrones of state Arifing filent , wrapt in holy fear , Before the Majesty of Heav'n appear . Trembling they stand ...
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... Jove will have it fo : for which they " have only Agamemnon's word , but Jove's own promise to " the contrary , That God has overthrown many cities , and " will yet overturn many others . This was a strong reason " to ftay , and put ...
... Jove will have it fo : for which they " have only Agamemnon's word , but Jove's own promise to " the contrary , That God has overthrown many cities , and " will yet overturn many others . This was a strong reason " to ftay , and put ...
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Achilles againſt Agamemnon ancient anſwer Atrides beauty becauſe beſt cauſe Chalcis chief Chios compariſon criticks defcends defign deſcribes deſcription Euftathius expreffion fable facred faid fame fays fceptre feems fhall fhews fhips fhore fhould fide fimile fince firft firſt fome fpeech fpirit ftadia ftill ftories fubject fuch Goddeſs Gods greateſt Grecian Greece Greeks Heroes himſelf Homer honour Ibid Idomeneus Iliad imagine itſelf Jove Jupiter juſt King laſt Leo Allatius Lycurgus Macrobius Madam Dacier moft moſt muſt Neftor Nireus o'er obferved occafion paffage paffion Pauf Peneus perfons Phthiotis pleaſure Plutarch poem Poet poetry pow'r praiſe preferved Prieſt Princes promiſe Pteleon racter raiſe reaſon repreſenting rife ſays ſeems ſhall ſhe ſhips ſhore ſkies ſome ſpeak ſpoken ſtate Statius ſtill ſtory Strab ſtrength Suidas thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thouſand tion tranflation Trojan Troy Ulyffes uſed verſe Virgil warriours whofe whoſe wiſdom καὶ