The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1Charles Rivington, 1760 - Achilles (Greek mythology) |
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Page lxii
... fhall be preferved only to be stained and blotted . The controverfy , which was car- ried on between the author and his enemies , while he was living , fhall ftill be kept on foot ; not entirely upon his own account , but on theirs who ...
... fhall be preferved only to be stained and blotted . The controverfy , which was car- ried on between the author and his enemies , while he was living , fhall ftill be kept on foot ; not entirely upon his own account , but on theirs who ...
Page lxiv
... fhall en- deavour to fpeak of it not as a certainty , but as the tradition , opinion , or collection of authors , who have been fuppofed to write of Homer in these four preceding methods ; to which we also fhall add fome farther ...
... fhall en- deavour to fpeak of it not as a certainty , but as the tradition , opinion , or collection of authors , who have been fuppofed to write of Homer in these four preceding methods ; to which we also fhall add fome farther ...
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... fhall remain , Tho ' proftrate Greece should bleed at ev'ry vein : The raging Chief in frantick paffion loft , 446 Blind to himself , and ufelefs to his hoft , Unfkill'd to judge the future by the past , In blood and flaughter fhall ...
... fhall remain , Tho ' proftrate Greece should bleed at ev'ry vein : The raging Chief in frantick paffion loft , 446 Blind to himself , and ufelefs to his hoft , Unfkill'd to judge the future by the past , In blood and flaughter fhall ...
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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