The Works of the British Poets, 第 12 卷John & Arthur Arch; and for Bell & Bradfute, and J. Mundell & Company Edinburgh., 1795 - 1157 頁 |
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... heroes : but I muft here speak a word of the latter , as it is a point generally carried into extremes , both by the ... hero is a wifer man ; and the action of the one more beneficial to his country than that of the other ; or elfe they ...
... heroes : but I muft here speak a word of the latter , as it is a point generally carried into extremes , both by the ... hero is a wifer man ; and the action of the one more beneficial to his country than that of the other ; or elfe they ...
第 10 頁
... hero fhould his spoils refign , Art thou that hero , could thofe fpoils be thine ? Gods ! let me perish on this hateful fhore , And let thefe eyes b . hold my fon no more ; If , on thy next offence , this hand forbear To ftrip thofe ...
... hero fhould his spoils refign , Art thou that hero , could thofe fpoils be thine ? Gods ! let me perish on this hateful fhore , And let thefe eyes b . hold my fon no more ; If , on thy next offence , this hand forbear To ftrip thofe ...
第 28 頁
... hero let us bend our courfe , And , hand to hand , encounter force with force . Now mount my feat , and from the chariot's height Obferve my father's fteeds , renown'd in fight , Practis'd alike to turn , to ftop , to chafe , To dare ...
... hero let us bend our courfe , And , hand to hand , encounter force with force . Now mount my feat , and from the chariot's height Obferve my father's fteeds , renown'd in fight , Practis'd alike to turn , to ftop , to chafe , To dare ...
第 32 頁
... hero fought fo far , Falfe he detain'd , the juft reward of war . Nor fo content , the generous chief defy'd , With bafe reproaches and unmanly pride . But you , unworthy the high race you boaft , Shall raife my glory when thy own is ...
... hero fought fo far , Falfe he detain'd , the juft reward of war . Nor fo content , the generous chief defy'd , With bafe reproaches and unmanly pride . But you , unworthy the high race you boaft , Shall raife my glory when thy own is ...
第 41 頁
... hero's name , And diftant ages learn the victor's fame . This fierce defiance Greece aftonifh'd heard , Bluf'd to refufe , and to accept it fear'd . Stern Menelaüs first the filence broke , And , inly groaning , thus opprobrious spoke ...
... hero's name , And diftant ages learn the victor's fame . This fierce defiance Greece aftonifh'd heard , Bluf'd to refufe , and to accept it fear'd . Stern Menelaüs first the filence broke , And , inly groaning , thus opprobrious spoke ...
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第 115 頁 - Here sacred pomp and genial feast delight, And solemn dance, and hymeneal rite ; Along the street the new-made brides are led, With torches flaming, to the nuptial bed : The youthful dancers in a circle bound To the soft flute, and cittern's silver sound : Through the fair streets, the matrons in a row Stand in their porches, and enjoy the show.
第 419 頁 - All were attentive to the godlike man, When from his lofty couch he thus began: 'Great queen, what you command me to relate, Renews the sad remembrance of our fate: An empire from its old foundations rent, And...
第 iv 頁 - This is a field in which no succeeding poets could dispute with Homer; and whatever commendations have been allowed them on this head, are by no means for their invention in having enlarged his circle, but for their judgment in having contracted it. For when the mode of learning changed in...
第 x 頁 - That the Earl of Halifax was one of the first to favour me ; of whom it is hard to say whether the advancement of the polite arts is more owing to his generosity or his example...
第 37 頁 - Behold the mighty Hector's wife! Some haughty Greek, who lives thy tears to see, Embitters all thy woes by naming me. The thoughts of glory past, and present shame A thousand griefs shall waken at the name. May I lie cold before that dreadful day, Press'd with a load of monumental clay! Thy Hector, wrapt in everlasting sleep, Shall neither hear thee sigh, nor see thee weep.
第 vi 頁 - We ought to have a certain knowledge of the principal character and distinguishing excellence of each: it is in that we are to consider him, and in proportion to his degree in that we are to admire him. No author or man...
第 231 頁 - Now wasting years my former strength confound, And added woes have bow'd me to the ground: Yet by the stubble you may guess the grain, And mark the ruins of no vulgar man.
第 126 頁 - Talk not of life, or ransom (he replies): Patroclus dead, whoever meets me, dies: In vain a single Trojan sues for grace; But least, the sons of Priam's hateful race. Die then, my friend! what boots it to deplore? The great, the good Patroclus is no more! He, far thy better, was foredoom'd to die, And thou, dost thou bewail mortality?
第 389 頁 - By this it is probable that Homer lived when the Median monarchy was grown formidable to the Grecians, and that the joint endeavours of his countrymen were little enough to preserve their common freedom from an encroaching enemy. Such was his moral, which all...