 | Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1743 - 256 pages
...Subjection continually over-awes and beats down his Genius. For, according to Homer, * * Jove fix' 'd it certain, that whatever Day Makes Man a Slave, takes half his Worth away. • Mr. Pope. Thus I have heard (if what I have heard in this Gafe may deferve credit) that the Cafes... | |
 | John Free - Sermons, English - 1750 - 446 pages
...the Habit of Subjeftion continually over" awes and beats down his Genius. For, according to Hamer, " Jove fixd it certain, that whatever Day " Makes Man a Slave, takes half his Worth away." •f THOUGH lam the fartheft of any Man in the World from wifhing to fee Tradefmcn turn farfons, yet... | |
 | Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...the habit of subjection conti" nually overawes and beats down his ge" nius. For, according to Homer*, Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away. MR. POPE. " Thus I have heard (if what I have heard " in this case may deserve credit) that the " cases... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 408 pages
...their care: The master gone, the servants what restrains ? 390 Or dwells humanity where riot reigns ? Jove fix'd it certain that whatever day Makes man...before : The musing monarch pauses at the door : 395 And now Telemachus the first of all ' 400 Observ'd Eumseus ent'ring in the hall ; Distant he saw, across... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 488 pages
...their care : The master gone, the servants what restrains? 590 Or dwells humanity where riot reigns? Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man...strode before: The musing monarch pauses at the door: 39£ The dog, whom Fate had granted to behold Ilia lord, when twenty tedious years had roll'd, Takes... | |
 | Robert Renny - Enslaved persons - 1807 - 366 pages
...takes away half his virtue." Or, according to the eloquent paraphrase of Mr. Pope, . «« Jove fixed it certain, that, whatever day " Makes Man a slave, takes half his worth away." ' are really many exceptions) may safely be asserted to be thievish, lazy, and dissimulating. When... | |
 | Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...the habit of subjection continually overawes and beats down his genius. For, according to HOMER, " JOVE fix'd it certain, that whatever day " Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away." " Thus, we are told, the cases, in which dwarfs are kept, not only prevent the future growth of those... | |
 | Greek literature - 1809 - 362 pages
...: The master gone, the servants what restrains i Or dwells humanity where riot reigns ; Jove iix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes...strode before : The musing monarch pauses at the door ; The dog, whom fate had granted to behold His lord, when twenty tedious yean had roll'd, Takes a last... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...their care : The master gone, the servants what restrains ? Or dwells humanity where riot reigns ? Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man...strode before; The musing monarch pauses at the door : The dog, whom fate had granted to behold His lord, when twenty tedious years had roll'd, Takes a... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 792 pages
...restrains ? Or dwells humanity where riot reigns ? Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Afakesmana slave, takes half his worth away." This said, the honest herdsman strode bcfurc ; The musing monarch jwuses at the door : The dog, w horn fat» had granted to behold His lord,... | |
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Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away. 
