The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1Charles Rivington, 1760 - Achilles (Greek mythology) |
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... fays , There was a tradition that Homer lived about the time of Lycurgus . Strabo tells us , It was re- ported that Lycurgus went to Chios for an inter- view with him . And even Plutarch , when he fays , Lycurgus received Homer's works ...
... fays , There was a tradition that Homer lived about the time of Lycurgus . Strabo tells us , It was re- ported that Lycurgus went to Chios for an inter- view with him . And even Plutarch , when he fays , Lycurgus received Homer's works ...
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... fays ; then cr << 66 66 on the other fide , when he does not intend it , he must ob- " ferve the contrary proceeding , and make what are the faults " of oratory in general , the excellencies of that oration in particular , or otherwife ...
... fays ; then cr << 66 66 on the other fide , when he does not intend it , he must ob- " ferve the contrary proceeding , and make what are the faults " of oratory in general , the excellencies of that oration in particular , or otherwife ...
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... fays that fome thought this the name of a town , others that Homer meant by it this part of Theffaly in general ( which laft feems most probable ) . Steph . Byzant . obferves , there was a city Argos in Theffaly , as well as in ...
... fays that fome thought this the name of a town , others that Homer meant by it this part of Theffaly in general ( which laft feems most probable ) . Steph . Byzant . obferves , there was a city Argos in Theffaly , as well as in ...
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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