The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1Charles Rivington, 1760 - Achilles (Greek mythology) |
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... these is Homer faid to have borrowed his whole argu- ment ; fo inconfiftent are these ftories with one another . The next names we find , are Demodocus , whom Homer might have met at Corcyra ; and Phemius , whom he might have met at ...
... these is Homer faid to have borrowed his whole argu- ment ; fo inconfiftent are these ftories with one another . The next names we find , are Demodocus , whom Homer might have met at Corcyra ; and Phemius , whom he might have met at ...
Page 8
... these propofitions and invocations of our author , " Benevolum auditorem invocatione dearum quas præfide- " re vatibus creditum eft , intentum propofitâ rerum magnitudine , " & docilem fummâ celeriter comprehensâ , facit . " * . 1 ...
... these propofitions and invocations of our author , " Benevolum auditorem invocatione dearum quas præfide- " re vatibus creditum eft , intentum propofitâ rerum magnitudine , " & docilem fummâ celeriter comprehensâ , facit . " * . 1 ...
Page 168
... these iflands on the east fide of Cepha- lenia , and next to it ; but that is , according to Wheel- er , 20 Italian miles in cir- cumference , whereas Stra- bo gives Ithaca but 80 fta- · one of the leffer islands to- wards the mouth of ...
... these iflands on the east fide of Cepha- lenia , and next to it ; but that is , according to Wheel- er , 20 Italian miles in cir- cumference , whereas Stra- bo gives Ithaca but 80 fta- · one of the leffer islands to- wards the mouth of ...
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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