| Lindley Murray - English language - 1823 - 716 pages
...unbending corn, and skims along the main. The following verses exemplify laborious and impetuous motion. With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high...he heaves a huge round stone ; The huge round stone resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. The next verse is expressive... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...which had on this very account been much admired in Homer by all the cities both ancient and modern. Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smoaks along the ground ****). •) L'allégro.... | |
| Lindley Murray - Oral reading - 1824 - 308 pages
...secure without their hawsers ride. Laborious and Impetuous Motion. With many a weary step, and many n groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone ; The huge round slone resulting with a bound, Thundeis impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Regular and slow... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...softer murmurs glide ; And ships secure without their halsers ride. Laborious and impetuous motion. With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high...he heaves a huge round stone The huge round stone resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Regular and slow movement.... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Readers - 1825 - 316 pages
...softer murmurs glide ; Ar.d ships secure without their halsers ride. Lahorious and impetuous motion. With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; Tne huge round stone resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...attempts has been to describe the labour of Sisyphus : With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up a high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Who does not perceive... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1826 - 320 pages
...lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar." Example 2. Again, " With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone." Analysis. The last line possesses uncommon heauty ; for, hesides that the words are all monosyllahles,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...attempts has been to describe the labour of Sysiphus : With many a weary step, and many a groan. Up a high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Who does not perceive... | |
| Homerus - 1827 - 538 pages
...it on high, and whirl it to the skies. 1 turn'd my eye, and as I turn'd survey'd A mournful vision ! the Sisyphian shade ; With many a weary step, and...he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along th ground. Again the restless orb... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 262 pages
...softer murmurs glide' ; And ships secure without their halsers ride*. Laborious and impetuous motion. With many a weary step*, and many a groan', Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone* : Tne huge round stone resulting with abound', Thunders impetuous down', and smokes along the ground'.... | |
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