The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1Charles Rivington, 1760 - Achilles (Greek mythology) |
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... arms ; No more they figh , inglorious to return , But breathe revenge , and for the combat burn . As on some mountain , thro ' the lofty grove , The crackling flames ascend , and blaze above ; The fires expanding as the winds arise ...
... arms ; No more they figh , inglorious to return , But breathe revenge , and for the combat burn . As on some mountain , thro ' the lofty grove , The crackling flames ascend , and blaze above ; The fires expanding as the winds arise ...
Page 128
... arms in triumph wears ; Proud of his hoft , unrival'd in his reign , 700 In filent pomp he moves along the main . His brother follows , and to vengeance warms The hardy Spartans , exercis'd in arms : Phares and Bryfia's valiant troops ...
... arms in triumph wears ; Proud of his hoft , unrival'd in his reign , 700 In filent pomp he moves along the main . His brother follows , and to vengeance warms The hardy Spartans , exercis'd in arms : Phares and Bryfia's valiant troops ...
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... arms the first renown acquir'd , While ftern Achilles in his wrath retir'd : 935 ( His was the strength that mortal might exceeds , And his , th ' unrival'd race of heav'nly steeds ) But Thetis ' fon now fhines in arms no more ; His ...
... arms the first renown acquir'd , While ftern Achilles in his wrath retir'd : 935 ( His was the strength that mortal might exceeds , And his , th ' unrival'd race of heav'nly steeds ) But Thetis ' fon now fhines in arms no more ; His ...
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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