The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1Charles Rivington, 1760 - Achilles (Greek mythology) |
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... faid to be written by Herodotus , and we leave them as fuch to ftand or fall with it ; except the Epitaph on Midas , which is very ancient , quoted without its author both by Plato and " Longinus , and ( according to " Laertius ) ...
... faid to be written by Herodotus , and we leave them as fuch to ftand or fall with it ; except the Epitaph on Midas , which is very ancient , quoted without its author both by Plato and " Longinus , and ( according to " Laertius ) ...
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... faid before , to say what will never be faid after them . If they can but find a word , that has once been ftrained by fome dark writer , to fignify any thing different from its ufual acceptation ; it is frequent with them to apply it ...
... faid before , to say what will never be faid after them . If they can but find a word , that has once been ftrained by fome dark writer , to fignify any thing different from its ufual acceptation ; it is frequent with them to apply it ...
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... faid , Who will perfuade Ahab , that he may go up and fall at Ramoth Gilead ? And there came forth a spirit , and flood before the Lord , and faid , I will perfuade him . And the Lord faid unto him , Wherewith ? And he faid I will go ...
... faid , Who will perfuade Ahab , that he may go up and fall at Ramoth Gilead ? And there came forth a spirit , and flood before the Lord , and faid , I will perfuade him . And the Lord faid unto him , Wherewith ? And he faid I will go ...
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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