ACHILLES' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, heavenly goddess, sing ! That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain... The Story of Troy - Página 90por Michael Clarke - 1897 - 254 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Paul Dudley - 1731 - 98 páginas
...Babylon in this Chapter is taken from that Prophecy in EKekiel. Bat then as Mr, , Englifli'dbyMr. Pope: That Wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy Reign, The SOULS of mighty Chi«fs untimely Slain. Brightwa* 4 fht Merchandize of I \af. Bright man upon the Place obferves, thefe... | |
| Paul Dudley - 1732 - 52 páginas
...the Grecian Heroes * . But I Heed not labour this ; our Proteftant Ertglifhed by Mr. Pope. That Wrarh which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy Reign, The SOULS of mighty Chiefs untimely flain. • teftant Expofitors being generally agreed. That by the Word .4«'x,*« in this Place, we... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 392 páginas
...the two firft Lines fhow that he underftands no Greek, the next two prove that he knows no Englijh. That Wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy Reign, The Souls of mighty Chiefs untimely flain. Let us refolve this Couplet to Profe, and fee if we can find, disjecJi membra poetie. O Goddefs,... | |
| 1800 - 704 páginas
...EXAMPLES i OF THE CONCISENESS OF THE GERMAN LANGUAGE COMPARED. A. POPE's ILIAD OF HOMER. II. I. vl— 8. ACHILLES' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes...sing '. That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reiga The souls of mighty chiefs, untimely slain ; Whose limbs, unbury'd, on the naked shore, Devouring... | |
| 1803 - 222 páginas
...The first lines of Pope's Iliad afford examples of many licences which an easy writer must decline. Achilles wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, heavenly Goddess sing, The wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy re ign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. In the first... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 páginas
...de force et d'énergie : Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Ofwoes unnumber'd, heav'nly goddess, sing! That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's...gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain ; ^Vhose limbs unbury'd on the naked shore Dcvouring dogs and hungry vultures tore , Since great Achilles... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 568 páginas
...debate runs high, till they are reconciled by ihe address of Vulcan. THE ILIA D. BOOK I. A CHILLES' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd,...souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain; Whose limbs unbury'd on the naked shore, $ Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore; Since great Achilles and Atrides... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 472 páginas
...and lastly t« Olympus. ACHILLES' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumher'd, heav'nly goddess sing ! That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's...gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain ; 46 BOXER'S ILIAD. Book I. Whose limbs unbury'd on the naked shore, 5 Devouring flogs and hungry vultures... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 410 páginas
...lines of Pope's, Iliad afford examples of many licences which an easy writer must decline : Aehilla? wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, heavenly Goddess sing, The wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. In the first... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 páginas
...the first book stand thus ; The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes, O Goddess, sing, That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's...gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Pelide .' rage, O Goddess, sing. wwth • Of all the woes of Greece the fatal spring, Grecian... | |
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