The Iliad of Homer, Volume 2F.C. and J. Rivington ... [and 24 others], 1817 |
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... Ogilby in the wrong quantity of the word Elatus . Ver . 48. ] Homer says literally , W. W. In wild affright his coursers through the plain . Ver . 57. Oh spare my youth , & c . ] This passage , where Aga- memnon takes away that Trojan's ...
... Ogilby in the wrong quantity of the word Elatus . Ver . 48. ] Homer says literally , W. W. In wild affright his coursers through the plain . Ver . 57. Oh spare my youth , & c . ] This passage , where Aga- memnon takes away that Trojan's ...
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... Ver . 121. ] Ogilby is exactly faithful , which Pope is not : That flower of all the Grecian chivalrie , Achilles , not so dreadful was as he . W. Now paused the battle ( godlike Hector gone ) When 10 BOOK VI . HOMER'S ILIAD .
... Ver . 121. ] Ogilby is exactly faithful , which Pope is not : That flower of all the Grecian chivalrie , Achilles , not so dreadful was as he . W. Now paused the battle ( godlike Hector gone ) When 10 BOOK VI . HOMER'S ILIAD .
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... Ogilby , some- what corrected : When to the king a well - concerted lie She , weeping told : Dear Prætus , either die , Or else Bellerophon that traitor kill , Who dared attempt my honour ' gainst my will . W. Ver . 209. ] A ...
... Ogilby , some- what corrected : When to the king a well - concerted lie She , weeping told : Dear Prætus , either die , Or else Bellerophon that traitor kill , Who dared attempt my honour ' gainst my will . W. Ver . 209. ] A ...
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... Ogilby's translation : Mother , no wine , lest the deceitful bowl Unnerve my strength and stupifie my soul . W. Ver . 335. ] Ill fits it me , with human gore distain'd , & c . ] The custom which prohibits persons polluted with blood to ...
... Ogilby's translation : Mother , no wine , lest the deceitful bowl Unnerve my strength and stupifie my soul . W. Ver . 335. ] Ill fits it me , with human gore distain'd , & c . ] The custom which prohibits persons polluted with blood to ...
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... Ogilby's translation , which is given without altera- tion : Him here he found preparing for the field His bow , his breast - plate , and his glittering shield : Whilst beauteous Helen ' mongst her maids in state Their several works and ...
... Ogilby's translation , which is given without altera- tion : Him here he found preparing for the field His bow , his breast - plate , and his glittering shield : Whilst beauteous Helen ' mongst her maids in state Their several works and ...
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Achilles Agamemnon Ajax ancient arms Asius Atrides bands battle beneath blood bold brave breast breath chariot chief couplet coursers crown'd Dacier dare dart dead death Diomed divine dreadful dust earth Epeian Eurypylus Eustathius eyes falchion fall fame fate fear field fierce fight fire fix'd flames fleet flew flies following attempt force fury glory godlike Gods gore Grecian Greece Greeks ground hand heart Heaven Hector Helenus heroes Homer Homer says honours host Idomeneus Ilion immortal interpolation javelin Jove Jove's Juno Jupiter king lance Lycian Merion Neptune Nestor night numbers o'er Ogilby Oïleus original passage Patroclus Peleus pierced plain poet Polydamas Priam proud race rage sacred Sarpedon shade shield ships shore sire skies slain soul spear spoke stand steeds stern stood Swift tent Teucer thee thou thunder toils translator trembling Trojan troops Troy Tydeus Tydides Ulysses verse wall warrior wound youth