The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1Charles Rivington, 1760 - Achilles (Greek mythology) |
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Homer. 1 the fun in the heavens , would view him as he is reflected in a river ) he has taken off the im- preffion not ... heaven . In the fame ftrong light he fhews our vices , when they occafion misfor- tunes , like extraordinary powers ...
Homer. 1 the fun in the heavens , would view him as he is reflected in a river ) he has taken off the im- preffion not ... heaven . In the fame ftrong light he fhews our vices , when they occafion misfor- tunes , like extraordinary powers ...
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... book overfpreads all existent beings by the latter end of it : heaven and earth become en- gaged in the fubject , by which it rifes to a great importance Late had fhe view'd the filver - footed dame , 64 BOOK I. HOMER'S ILIAD .
... book overfpreads all existent beings by the latter end of it : heaven and earth become en- gaged in the fubject , by which it rifes to a great importance Late had fhe view'd the filver - footed dame , 64 BOOK I. HOMER'S ILIAD .
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... Heaven , their comprehensive survey through the whole extent of the creation , are circumftances greatly imagined . Nor is any thing more perfectly fine , or exquifitely moral , than the oppofition of the extenfive knowledge of the ...
... Heaven , their comprehensive survey through the whole extent of the creation , are circumftances greatly imagined . Nor is any thing more perfectly fine , or exquifitely moral , than the oppofition of the extenfive knowledge of the ...
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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