The Works of the English Poets: Pope's HomerH. Hughs, 1779 |
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Términos y frases comunes
Achilles Alcinous Anticlea arms Atrides beneath bleft breaſt Calypfo cauſe coaft coaſt courſe crown'd cry'd Cyclops dæmon death deep defcends dire diſtant divine dome dreadful Epick Eurylochus Ev'n eyes fable facred fafe fage fame fate feaft feas feaſt fhade fhall fhines fhip fhore filver fince fire firſt flain fleep flumber foft fome forrows foul ftorms fuch furge Goddeſs Gods grace gueſt Heaven hero himſelf Icarius Iliad Ithaca Jove king Laodamas laſt loft moſt Neptune night nymph o'er palace Pallas pleaſe poem praiſe prince Pylos queen race rage realms reft reſt rife rofe roll'd royal ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhip ſhore ſhould ſkies ſky Sparta ſpeak ſpeed ſpoke ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtay ſtood ſtream Taphian tears Telemachus tempeft thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou toils train Troy Ulyffes veffel veſſel watery waves whofe whoſe wife winds wine woes youth
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Página 131 - Fill the wide circle of th' eternal year: Stern winter smiles on that auspicious clime : The fields are florid with unfading prime: From the bleak pole no winds inclement blow, Mould the round hail, or flake the fleecy snow; But from the breezy deep the blest inhale The fragrant murmurs of the western gale.
Página 147 - Now sailing smooth the level surface sweep, Now dip their pinions in the briny deep. Thus o'er the world of waters Hermes flew, Till now the distant island rose in view ; Then, swift ascending from the azure wave, He took the path that winded to the cave.
Página 155 - The nymph just show'd him, and with tears withdrew. Now toils the hero : trees on trees o'erthrown Fall crackling round him, and the forests groan : Sudden, full twenty on the plain are strow'd, And lopp'd and lighten'd of their branchy load.
Página 310 - Nor the fleet arrow from the twanging bow, Sent with full force, could reach the depth below. Wide to the west the horrid gulf extends, And the dire passage down to hell descends. O fly the dreadful sight!
Página 294 - O woman, woman, when to ill thy mind Is bent, all hell contains no fouler fiend...
Página 205 - And a full goblet foams with generous wines: His food a herald bore: and now they fed; And now the rage of craving hunger fled. Then, fir'd by all the Muse, aloud he sings The mighty deeds of demigods and kings...
Página 190 - ... pomegranate glows, The branch here bends beneath the weighty pear, And verdant olives flourish round the year. The balmy spirit of the western gale Eternal breathes on fruits untaught to fail : Each dropping pear a following pear supplies, On apples apples, figs on figs arise : The same mild season gives the blooms to blow, The buds to harden, and the fruits to grow.
Página 297 - Talk not of ruling in this dolorous gloom, Nor think vain words (he cried) can ease my doom. Rather I'd choose laboriously to bear A weight of woes, and breathe the vital air, A slave to some poor hind that toils for bread, Than reign the sceptred monarch of the dead.
Página 165 - Thus spent already, how shall nature bear The dews descending, and nocturnal air; Or chilly vapours breathing from the flood When morning rises? — If...
Página 243 - The brethren cried, and instant strode away. " Joy touch'd my secret soul and conscious heart, Pleased with the effect of conduct and of art. Meantime the Cyclop, raging with his wound, Spreads his wide arms, and searches round and round : At last, the stone removing from the gate...