The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1Charles Rivington, 1760 - Achilles (Greek mythology) |
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... forces of the Greeks and Trojans , and in a large catalogue . The time employed in this book confifts not entirely of one day . The fcene lies in the Grecian camp and upon the fea - fhore ; toward the end it removes to Troy . THE SECOND ...
... forces of the Greeks and Trojans , and in a large catalogue . The time employed in this book confifts not entirely of one day . The fcene lies in the Grecian camp and upon the fea - fhore ; toward the end it removes to Troy . THE SECOND ...
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Homer. Each leader now his scatter'd force conjoins , 560 In close array , and forms the deep'ning lines . Not with more cafe , the skilful fhepherd swain Collects his flocks from thousands on the plain . The King of Kings , majestically ...
Homer. Each leader now his scatter'd force conjoins , 560 In close array , and forms the deep'ning lines . Not with more cafe , the skilful fhepherd swain Collects his flocks from thousands on the plain . The King of Kings , majestically ...
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... force divine . But those who view fair Elis o'er the feas From the bleft Islands of th ' Echinades , 755 760 . 746 ... forces , which had rendered him mafter of the fea . Thucyd . lib . 1 . In forty veffels under Meges move , Begot by ...
... force divine . But those who view fair Elis o'er the feas From the bleft Islands of th ' Echinades , 755 760 . 746 ... forces , which had rendered him mafter of the fea . Thucyd . lib . 1 . In forty veffels under Meges move , Begot by ...
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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