A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope's Iliad & Odyssey. West's Pindar. Dryden's Virgil. Persius & Juvenal. Pitt's Aeneid. Rowe's LucanJohn & Arthur Arch, ... and for Bell & Bradfute & I. Mundell & Company, Edinburgh., 1792 |
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... Achilles ftill his theme ; But royal fcandal his delight fupreme . Long had he liv'd the fcorn of every Greek , Vext when he spoke , yet still they heard him speak Sharp was his voice , which , in the frillest ILIA D , Book II .
... Achilles ftill his theme ; But royal fcandal his delight fupreme . Long had he liv'd the fcorn of every Greek , Vext when he spoke , yet still they heard him speak Sharp was his voice , which , in the frillest ILIA D , Book II .
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... spoke ; and ftraight a murmur rofe , Load as the furges when the tempeft blows , That dash'd on broken rocks tumultuous roar , And foam and thunder on the ftony fhore . Straight to the tents the troops difperfing bend , The fires are ...
... spoke ; and ftraight a murmur rofe , Load as the furges when the tempeft blows , That dash'd on broken rocks tumultuous roar , And foam and thunder on the ftony fhore . Straight to the tents the troops difperfing bend , The fires are ...
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... spoke in itill fufpenfe on either fide Each army flood : the Spartan chief reply'd : Me too , ye warriors , hear , whofe fatal right A word engages in the toils of fight . To me the labour of the field retign ; Me Paris injur'd ; all ...
... spoke in itill fufpenfe on either fide Each army flood : the Spartan chief reply'd : Me too , ye warriors , hear , whofe fatal right A word engages in the toils of fight . To me the labour of the field retign ; Me Paris injur'd ; all ...
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... spoke no more than just the thing he ought . But when Ulyffes rofe , in thought profound , His modeft eyes he fixt upon the ground , As one unskill'd or dumb , he seem'd to stand , Nor rais'd his head , nor ftretch'd his fcepter'd hand ...
... spoke no more than just the thing he ought . But when Ulyffes rofe , in thought profound , His modeft eyes he fixt upon the ground , As one unskill'd or dumb , he seem'd to stand , Nor rais'd his head , nor ftretch'd his fcepter'd hand ...
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... spoke . The Lycian king reply'd : Thy fire , O prince ! o'erturn'd the Trojan state , Whofe perjur'd monarch well deferv'd his fate ; Those heavenly fteeds the hero fought fo far , Falfe he detain'd , the juft reward of war . Nor fo ...
... spoke . The Lycian king reply'd : Thy fire , O prince ! o'erturn'd the Trojan state , Whofe perjur'd monarch well deferv'd his fate ; Those heavenly fteeds the hero fought fo far , Falfe he detain'd , the juft reward of war . Nor fo ...
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Achilles Agamemnon Ajax Antilochus arms Atrides band beneath blood bold brave breaft chariot chief counfels courfers crown'd dart death defcends diftant Diomed divine dreadful duft Ev'n eyes facred fafe faid fame fate feaft feas fhade fhall fhining fhips fhore fhould fide field fierce fight filver fire firft fkies flain flames flew flies fome forrows foul fpear fpoke ftand fteeds ftern ftill fuch fury glory Goddeſs Gods Grecian Greece Greeks ground hand heart Heaven Hector hero hoft honours Idomeneus Ilion immortal javelin Jove king laft lance loft Lycian Menelaus mighty monarch mortal muft Neftor numbers o'er Pallas Patroclus Peleus plain Priam prince Pylian race rage reft rife ſhall ſhore Simoïs ſkies ſpoke ſpread ſtand ſtate ſteeds Telemachus thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thunder toils trembling Trojan Troy Tydeus Tydides Ulyffes vafe veffels walls warrior whofe woes wound youth