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Page xxxi
... with the practice of Rapine and Robbery , reigned through the world ; when no mercy was shown but for the fake of lucre , when the greatest Princes were put to the fword , and their wives and daughters made flaves and concubines ?
... with the practice of Rapine and Robbery , reigned through the world ; when no mercy was shown but for the fake of lucre , when the greatest Princes were put to the fword , and their wives and daughters made flaves and concubines ?
Page 82
He fays , " This Prince had nothing so much at μαλισμένων . fo " heart as to draw the Greeks to a battle , yet knew ... In this " circumstance he proposes to the Princes in council to make " a trial of arming the Grecians , and offers ...
He fays , " This Prince had nothing so much at μαλισμένων . fo " heart as to draw the Greeks to a battle , yet knew ... In this " circumstance he proposes to the Princes in council to make " a trial of arming the Grecians , and offers ...
Page 83
He spoke , and fat ; when Neftor rising said , ( Neftor , whom Pylos ' sandy realms obey'd ) 100 Princes of Greece , your faithful ears incline , Nor doubt the vifion of the pow'rs divine ; Sent by great Jove to him who rules the host ...
He spoke , and fat ; when Neftor rising said , ( Neftor , whom Pylos ' sandy realms obey'd ) 100 Princes of Greece , your faithful ears incline , Nor doubt the vifion of the pow'rs divine ; Sent by great Jove to him who rules the host ...
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| Title | The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1 The Iliad of Homer, Alexander Pope |
| Author | Homer |
| Translated by | Alexander Pope |
| Publisher | Charles Rivington, 1760 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Aug 25, 2006 |
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