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Homer. G EORGE , by the Grace of God , King of Great Bri- tain , France and Ireland , Defender of the Faith , & c . To all to whom thefe Prefents fhall come , Greeting : Where- as Bernard Lintot of Our City of London , Bookfeller , hath ...
Homer. G EORGE , by the Grace of God , King of Great Bri- tain , France and Ireland , Defender of the Faith , & c . To all to whom thefe Prefents fhall come , Greeting : Where- as Bernard Lintot of Our City of London , Bookfeller , hath ...
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... King of this Inland to be very expert in foretelling the winds , called him King Aolin , or King of the winds and ftorms ; from hence Homer form'd a proper name - and At night each pair on fplendid carpets lay , And 6 Book X. HOMER'S ...
... King of this Inland to be very expert in foretelling the winds , called him King Aolin , or King of the winds and ftorms ; from hence Homer form'd a proper name - and At night each pair on fplendid carpets lay , And 6 Book X. HOMER'S ...
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... King with mighty gifts my suit approv❜d . The adverse winds in leathern bags he brac'd , zo Comprefs'd their force , and lock'd each struggling blaft : For him the mighty Sire of Gods affign'd The tempeft's Lord , and tyrant of the ...
... King with mighty gifts my suit approv❜d . The adverse winds in leathern bags he brac'd , zo Comprefs'd their force , and lock'd each struggling blaft : For him the mighty Sire of Gods affign'd The tempeft's Lord , and tyrant of the ...
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... ; they ftaid not for command , and therefore were juftly punished for acting precipitately without the direction of their General and King . When When lo ! they met , beside a crystal spring Book X. HOMER's ODYSSEY . 17.
... ; they ftaid not for command , and therefore were juftly punished for acting precipitately without the direction of their General and King . When When lo ! they met , beside a crystal spring Book X. HOMER's ODYSSEY . 17.
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Alcinous Anticlea Antients becauſe breaft caft call'd Charybdis Cimmerians Circe coaft companions confequently Dacier darkneſs death defcends defcribes defcription dire divine dreadful Epic Poetry Euftathius Eumans Eumaus Eurylochus Eurypylus ev'ry exprefs fable facred fafe faid fame fate fays feaft feem felf fenfe fhade fhall fhews fhip fhore fhould fignifies filence firft firſt flain fleep fome foul fpeaks ftand ftill ftory fuch gives Goddeſs Gods heav'n Hell herds Herodotus Heroe Hiftory himſelf Homer honour Ifland Iliad infernal inftance Jove King land Lipara loft moſt muſt Neptune night o'er obferves occafion Odyffey Orchomenos paffage perfon Phaacians Phorcys pleaſure Plutarch Poet Poetry pow'r prefent reafon reft reprefents rife rocks Scylla ſhe ſhore ſpeaks Strabo Symplegades Telegonus Telemachus thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thro Tirefias tranflated Ulyffes Ulyſſes underſtood uſed veffel verfe verſes Virgil whofe wife winds Wiſdom woes words καὶ