The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... o'er the smoke would lay , And let the mule and ox at leisure stray : This sense to man the king of gods denies , In wrath to him who daring robb'd the skies ; 70 Dread ills the god prepared , unknown before , And the stolen fire back ...
... o'er the smoke would lay , And let the mule and ox at leisure stray : This sense to man the king of gods denies , In wrath to him who daring robb'd the skies ; 70 Dread ills the god prepared , unknown before , And the stolen fire back ...
Strona 42
... o'er mortals reign , Alike infected is the land and main ; O'er human race distempers silent stray , And multiply their strength by night and day : Drawn by R.Westail R.A. HE SIOD . When the great 42 B. I. WORKS AND DAYS .
... o'er mortals reign , Alike infected is the land and main ; O'er human race distempers silent stray , And multiply their strength by night and day : Drawn by R.Westail R.A. HE SIOD . When the great 42 B. I. WORKS AND DAYS .
Strona 47
... o'er their land is seen , With oaks high towering are their mountains green , With heavy mast their arms diffusive bow , While from their trunks rich streams of honey flow ; Of flocks untainted are their pastures full , 310 Which slowly ...
... o'er their land is seen , With oaks high towering are their mountains green , With heavy mast their arms diffusive bow , While from their trunks rich streams of honey flow ; Of flocks untainted are their pastures full , 310 Which slowly ...
Strona 57
... o'er the smoke the well made rudder lay . Ver . 327 . Which rule also Virgil has laid down in his Georgic , in his direction for tools of husbandry : Et suspensa focis exploret robora fumus . Lib . 1 . Ver . 69. Hear the Scholiast on ...
... o'er the smoke the well made rudder lay . Ver . 327 . Which rule also Virgil has laid down in his Georgic , in his direction for tools of husbandry : Et suspensa focis exploret robora fumus . Lib . 1 . Ver . 69. Hear the Scholiast on ...
Strona 74
... o'er That draws the toilsome sweat from every pore , When o'er our heads the ' abated planet rolls 50 A shorter course , and visits distant poles ; : When Jove descends in showers upon the plains , And 74 B. II . WORKS AND DAYS .
... o'er That draws the toilsome sweat from every pore , When o'er our heads the ' abated planet rolls 50 A shorter course , and visits distant poles ; : When Jove descends in showers upon the plains , And 74 B. II . WORKS AND DAYS .
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ancient Apollo Bacchus beauteous beauty beauty's behold beneath birth bless'd Boeotia bore born breast brother called Ceres Ceto charms Chimæra Chrysaor Clerc crown'd dame daughter deities derives divine dreadful earth Epimetheus eyes fable fair fame father fire fruits Georgic Geryon give goddess gods golden grace Grævius Greek hand head heaven Helicon Hence Hercules heroes Hesiod Homer honour immortal Jove Juno Jupiter justice king labour Lord Bacon maid meaning mighty mind mortal mountain Muses nature Neptune night nymphs o'er observe ocean offsprings Pallas passage Pausanias Peleus Perses Phoenician Phoenician word Phorcys plain Pleiades plough Plutarch Pluto poem poet poetical praise precepts Prometheus propitious race reason reign rise sacred Saturn says Scholiast sense signifies sing sire skies sons sprung story Styx swain Tartarus tells thee Theogony thou Titans translation Troy Typhoeus Tzetzes Venus verse Virgil Vulcan whence wind wise
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Strona 206 - ... a shout, that tore hell's concave, and beyond frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night.
Strona 205 - Before their eyes in sudden view appear The secrets of the hoary deep; a dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, And time, and place, are lost; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand.
Strona 61 - Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices, to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive...
Strona 65 - There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.
Strona 183 - Into one place, and let dry land appear. Immediately the mountains huge appear Emergent, and their broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds, their tops ascend the sky. So high as...
Strona 71 - And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul that is above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away...
Strona 203 - More lovely, than Pandora, whom the Gods Endow'd with all their gifts, and O ! too like In sad event, when to the unwiser son Of Japhet brought by Hermes, she ensnared Mankind with her fair looks, to be avenged On him who had stole Jove's authentic fire.
Strona 50 - Far does the man all other men excel Who from his wisdom thinks in all things well, Wisely considering, to himself a friend, All for the present best, and for the end. Nor is the man without his share of praise Who well the dictates of the wise obeys ; But he that is not wise himself, nor can Hearken to wisdom, is a useless man.
Strona 122 - Georgics go upon, is I think the meanest and least improving, but the most pleasing and delightful. Precepts of morality, besides the natural corruption of our tempers, which makes us averse to them, are so abstracted from ideas of sense, that they seldom give an opportunity for those beautiful descriptions and images which are the spirit and life of poetry.
Strona 73 - There is a time when forty days they lie, And forty nights, conceal'd from human eye : But in the course of the revolving year, When the swain sharps the scythe, again appear.