The Odyssey of Homer, Volume 3Bernard Lintot, 1725 - Epic poetry |
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... heav'n . The joyful crew furvey his mighty fize , 205 And on the future banquet feast their eyes , As huge in length extended lay the beaft ; Then wash their hands , and haften to the feaft . There , ' till the setting fun rowl'd down ...
... heav'n . The joyful crew furvey his mighty fize , 205 And on the future banquet feast their eyes , As huge in length extended lay the beaft ; Then wash their hands , and haften to the feaft . There , ' till the setting fun rowl'd down ...
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... heav'n : 380 Then wav'd the wand , and then the word was giv'n . Hence , to thy fellows ! ( dreadful fhe began ) Go , be a beast ! I heard , and yet was man , Then fudden whirling like a waving flame My beamy faulchion , I affault the ...
... heav'n : 380 Then wav'd the wand , and then the word was giv'n . Hence , to thy fellows ! ( dreadful fhe began ) Go , be a beast ! I heard , and yet was man , Then fudden whirling like a waving flame My beamy faulchion , I affault the ...
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... heav'n their own offences And call their woes the crime of providence ? Blind ! who themselves their miseries create , And perish by their folly , not their fate . VOL . III . Ε By By thy fond confort ! by thy father's cares ! BookXI ...
... heav'n their own offences And call their woes the crime of providence ? Blind ! who themselves their miseries create , And perish by their folly , not their fate . VOL . III . Ε By By thy fond confort ! by thy father's cares ! BookXI ...
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... Heav'n's stedfaft purpose , and thy future fates . v . 120. But fheath thy ponyard . The terror which the hades of the departed exprefs at the fight of the fword of Ulyffes has been frequently cenfur'd as abfurd and ridiculous : Rifum ...
... Heav'n's stedfaft purpose , and thy future fates . v . 120. But fheath thy ponyard . The terror which the hades of the departed exprefs at the fight of the fword of Ulyffes has been frequently cenfur'd as abfurd and ridiculous : Rifum ...
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... heav'n thou please ; and how to please attend ! " Where on Trinacrian rocks the Ocean roars , 35 Graze num'rous herds along the verdant fhores Tho ' hunger prefs , yet fly the dang'rous prey , The herds are facred to the God of day ...
... heav'n thou please ; and how to please attend ! " Where on Trinacrian rocks the Ocean roars , 35 Graze num'rous herds along the verdant fhores Tho ' hunger prefs , yet fly the dang'rous prey , The herds are facred to the God of day ...
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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