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第 1 到 5 筆結果,共 52 筆
第 10 頁
... gives his hero a suit of celestial armour , Virgil and Tasso make the same present to theirs . Virgil has not only observed this close imitation of Homer , but , where he had not led the way , supplied the want from other Greek authors ...
... gives his hero a suit of celestial armour , Virgil and Tasso make the same present to theirs . Virgil has not only observed this close imitation of Homer , but , where he had not led the way , supplied the want from other Greek authors ...
第 12 頁
... give a tincture of that principal one . For example , the main characters of Ulysses and Nestor consist in wisdom ; and they are distinct in this , that the wisdom of one is arti- ficial and various , of the other , natural , open , and ...
... give a tincture of that principal one . For example , the main characters of Ulysses and Nestor consist in wisdom ; and they are distinct in this , that the wisdom of one is arti- ficial and various , of the other , natural , open , and ...
第 15 頁
... gives us the full prospects of things , but several unexpected pecu- liarities and side - views , unobserved by any painter but Homer . Nothing is so surprising as the de- scriptions of his battles , which take up no less than half the ...
... gives us the full prospects of things , but several unexpected pecu- liarities and side - views , unobserved by any painter but Homer . Nothing is so surprising as the de- scriptions of his battles , which take up no less than half the ...
第 18 頁
... give a farther representation of his notions , in the correspondence of their sounds to what they signified . Out of all these he has derived that harmony , which makes us confess he had not only the richest head , but the finest ear in ...
... give a farther representation of his notions , in the correspondence of their sounds to what they signified . Out of all these he has derived that harmony , which makes us confess he had not only the richest head , but the finest ear in ...
第 28 頁
... give it a more regular appearance . Having now spoken of the beauties and de fects of the original , it remains to treat of the translation , with the same view to the chief cha- racteristic . As far as that is seen in the main ' parts ...
... give it a more regular appearance . Having now spoken of the beauties and de fects of the original , it remains to treat of the translation , with the same view to the chief cha- racteristic . As far as that is seen in the main ' parts ...
常見字詞
Achilles Agamemnon Ajax arms Atridès bands battle beauteous bend beneath blood bold brave brazen breast chariot chief Chrysa combat command coursers crown'd daring dart descends Diomed dire divine dreadful Epeian Eurypylus ev'ry eyes fair fall fame fate fear field fierce fight fire fix'd flames fleet force fury gen'rous glory goddess godlike gods Grecian Greece Greeks ground hand haste hear heart heav'n heav'nly Hector heroes Homer host Idomeneus ILIAD Ilion's immortal jav'lin Jove king lance Lycian maid martial Menelaus Menestheus mighty monarch Nestor night numbers o'er Pallas Patroclus Phrygian pierc'd plain pow'rs pray'rs Priam Priam's prince proud Pylian race rage reply'd sacred shades shakes shield shining ships shore Simoïs sire skies slain soul spear spoke stand steeds Sthenelus stood Swift tent Teucer thee thou thro thunder toils tow'rs trembling Trojan troops Troy Tydeus Tydidès Ulysses walls warrior woes wound youth
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第 15 頁 - ... circle, but for their judgment in having contracted it. For when the mode of learning changed in following ages, and science was delivered in a plainer manner ; it then became as reasonable in the more modern poets to lay it aside, as it was in Homer to make use of it.
第 24 頁 - Homer was the greater genius, Virgil the better artist. In one we most admire the man, in the other the work. Homer hurries and transports us with a commanding impetuosity, Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a generous profusion, Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence.
第 194 頁 - Yet while my Hector still survives, I see My father, mother, brethren, all, in thee: Alas! my parents, brothers, kindred, all Once more will perish, if my Hector fall, Thy wife, thy infant, in thy danger share: Oh, prove a husband's and a father's care! That quarter most the skilful Greeks annoy, Where yon wild fig-trees join the wall of Troy; Thou, from this tower defend the...
第 13 頁 - ... destroy the unity of action, and lose their readers in an unreasonable length of time. Nor is it only in the main design that they have been unable to add to his invention, but they have followed him in every episode and part of story. If he has given a regular catalogue of an army, they all draw up their forces in the same order.
第 57 頁 - Nor mix'd in combat, nor in council join'd ; But wasting cares lay heavy on his mind : In his black thoughts revenge and slaughter roll, And scenes of blood rise dreadful in his soul. Twelve days were past, and now the dawning light 640 The gods had summon'd to th' Olympian height : Jove, first ascending from the watery bowers, Leads the long order of ethereal powers.
第 181 頁 - Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies; They fall successive, and successive rise: So generations in their course decay; So flourish these, when those are pass'd away.
第 10 頁 - It is to the strength of this amazing invention we are to attribute that unequalled fire and rapture which is so forcible in Homer, that no man of a true poetical spirit is master of himself while he reads him.
第 51 頁 - Not so his loss the fierce Achilles bore ; But sad, retiring to the sounding shore, O'er the wild margin of the deep he hung, That kindred deep from whence his mother sprung : " There bathed in tears of anger and disdain, Thus loud lamented to the stormy main...
第 40 頁 - As for its being esteemed a close translation, I doubt not many have been led into that error by the shortness of it, which proceeds not from his following the original line by line, but from the contractions above mentioned.
第 155 頁 - So when th' embattled clouds, in dark array, Along the skies their gloomy lines display; When now the North his boisterous rage has spent, And peaceful sleeps the liquid element ; The low-hung vapours, motionless and still, Rest on the summits of the shaded hill ; Till the mass scatters as the winds arise, Dispersed and broken through the ruffled skies.