The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1Charles Rivington, 1760 - Achilles (Greek mythology) |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 78
Page xliii
Homer. fome of his thoughts ) may methinks in- duce a tranflator on the one hand to give into feveral of those general ... fome Græcifms and old words after the manner of Milton , if done without too much affectation , might not have ...
Homer. fome of his thoughts ) may methinks in- duce a tranflator on the one hand to give into feveral of those general ... fome Græcifms and old words after the manner of Milton , if done without too much affectation , might not have ...
Page cxviii
... fome verses to their former readings , rejected others which he marked with obelisks as fpurious , and proceeded with fuch industrious accuracy , that , notwithstanding there were fome who wrote against his performance , antiquity has ...
... fome verses to their former readings , rejected others which he marked with obelisks as fpurious , and proceeded with fuch industrious accuracy , that , notwithstanding there were fome who wrote against his performance , antiquity has ...
Page cxlviii
... fome to have wounded his Heroes with too much science : or if we obferve his cure of wounds , which are the accidents proper to an Epic poem , we find him directing the chirurgical operation , fome- times infufing lenitives , and at ...
... fome to have wounded his Heroes with too much science : or if we obferve his cure of wounds , which are the accidents proper to an Epic poem , we find him directing the chirurgical operation , fome- times infufing lenitives , and at ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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