 | George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 404 pages
...which had on this very account been much admired in Homer by all the critics both ancient and modern. Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone ; The...resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smoaks along the ground {. In Greek thus, rttrec TTtoovot K.-j'Aivo?to ).&&:. cwouO'M. OD. In Latin... | |
 | 1803 - 412 pages
...avat&j£. ODYSS. II. i * i turn'd my eye, and as I turn'd survey'd A moqrnful vision ! the Sisyphian shade : With many a weary step, and many a groan,...with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes alongthe ground.' • •— . ' -V --. : ..... POPE. It would be endless to quote verses out of Virgil... | |
 | Charles Rollin - Education - 1804 - 520 pages
...ix xpale{ opy'f«». " I turn'd my eye, and as I turn'd survey'd " A mournful vision ! theSisyphian shade; " With many a weary step, and many a groan,...heaves a huge round stone; " The huge round stone, resultingXvith a bound, " Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along tlie '.' ground. " Again the restless... | |
 | Homer - Greek poetry - 1806 - 236 pages
...turn'd survey'd A mqurnful vision! the Sisyphian shade; With many a weary step, and many a groan, 735 Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The...bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Again the restless orb his toil renews, Dust mounts in clouds, and sweat descends in dews.... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 488 pages
...turn'd survey'd A mournful vision! the Sisyphiau shade; "With many a weary step, and many a groan, 735 Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The...stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, ami smokes along the ground. Again the restless orb his toil renews, Dust mounts in clonds, and sweat... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 408 pages
...survey'd A mournful vision ! the Sisyphian shade; With many a weary step, and many a groan, 735 Up a high hill he heaves a huge round stone ; The huge...resulting with a bound,-? Thunders impetuous down, andsmokesalpngtheground. Again the restless orb his toil renews, Dust mounts in clouds, and sweat descends... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 316 pages
...Xaaf aienififODYSS. 1. II. I turn'd my eye, and as I turn'd survey'd A mournful vision ! the SUyphian shade : With many a weary step, and many a groan,...bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. POPE. It would be endless to quote verses out of Virgil which have this particular kind of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 526 pages
...following verses exemplify laborious and impetuous motion. • With many a weary step, and many a groan, Vp the high hill he heaves a huge round stone The huge...bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. The next verse is expressive of regular and slow movement. First march the heavy mules securely... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 294 pages
...mournful vision ! the Sisyphian shade : With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high bill he heaves a huge round stone : The huge round stone,...bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. POPE. It would be endless to quote verses out of Virgil which have this particular kind of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 260 pages
...softer murmurs glide, And ships secure without their haulsers ride. Laborious and imfietuous Motion. With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high...bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the grouijd,. Regular and slow Movement, First march the heavy mules securely slow ; O'er hills, o'er dales,... | |
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