The Odyssey of Homer, Volume 3Bernard Lintot, 1725 - Epic poetry |
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... o'er the deep . I only in the bay refus'd to moor , 110 And fix'd , without , my haulfers to the fhore . From thence we climb'd a point , whofe airy brow Commands the profpect of the plains below : No tracks of beafts , or figns of men ...
... o'er the deep . I only in the bay refus'd to moor , 110 And fix'd , without , my haulfers to the fhore . From thence we climb'd a point , whofe airy brow Commands the profpect of the plains below : No tracks of beafts , or figns of men ...
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... o'er The face of things , we flept along the shore . But when the rofy morning warm'd the caft , My men I fummon'd , and these words addreft . Followers and friends ; attend what I propose : 215 Ye fad companions of Ulyffes ' woes ! We ...
... o'er The face of things , we flept along the shore . But when the rofy morning warm'd the caft , My men I fummon'd , and these words addreft . Followers and friends ; attend what I propose : 215 Ye fad companions of Ulyffes ' woes ! We ...
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... O'er I 260 255 O'er the fair web the rifing figures fhine Book X. HOMER's ODYSSEY . \ 20 I ...
... O'er I 260 255 O'er the fair web the rifing figures fhine Book X. HOMER's ODYSSEY . \ 20 I ...
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Homer. 260 255 O'er the fair web the rifing figures fhine , Immortal labour ! worthy hands divine . Polites to the reft the question mov'd , ( A gallant leader , and a man I lov'd . ) What voice celeftial , chaunting to the loom ( Or ...
Homer. 260 255 O'er the fair web the rifing figures fhine , Immortal labour ! worthy hands divine . Polites to the reft the question mov'd , ( A gallant leader , and a man I lov'd . ) What voice celeftial , chaunting to the loom ( Or ...
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... o'er my fhoulders flung 310 The belt in which my weighty faulchion hung ; ( A beamy blade ) then feiz'd the bended bow , And bad him guide the way , refolv'd to go . But trembling every joint did inly quake , And fault'ring tongue at ...
... o'er my fhoulders flung 310 The belt in which my weighty faulchion hung ; ( A beamy blade ) then feiz'd the bended bow , And bad him guide the way , refolv'd to go . But trembling every joint did inly quake , And fault'ring tongue at ...
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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