The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical,H. Hughs, 1779 |
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Achilles Agamemnon Alcinous Anticlea arife arms Atrides beneath bleft breaſt Calypfo cauſe cloſe coaft coaſt crown'd cry'd Cyclops dæmon death deep defcends defign diftant dire divine dome dreadful Epick Eurylochus Ev'n eyes fable facred fafe fage fame fate feas feaſt fhade fhall fhip fhore fhould fince fire firſt flain fleep foft fome forrows foul ftorms fuch furge Goddeſs Gods grace gueſt Heaven hero himſelf Icarius Iliad Ithaca Jove king Laodamas laſt loft muſt Neptune night nymph o'er palace Pallas pleaſe poem praiſe prince Pylos queen race rage realms reft reſt rife riſe rofe roll'd royal ſhade ſhall ſhare ſhe ſhip ſhore ſkies ſky Sparta ſpeak ſpeed ſpoke ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtay ſteps ſtood ſtream Taphian tears Telemachus thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou toils train Troy Ulyffes veffel watery waves whofe whoſe wife winds wiſdom woes youth
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 129 - Fill the wide circle of the 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.
Σελίδα 52 - And various labours of the loom beguile ; There rule, from palace-cares remote and free ; That care to man belongs, and most to me.
Σελίδα 188 - Here the blue fig with luscious juice o'erflows, With deeper red the full pomegranate glows, The branch here bends beneath the weighty pear, And verdant olives flourish round the year.
Σελίδα 145 - 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.
Σελίδα 153 - 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.
Σελίδα 130 - But neither mead nor plain supplies, to feed The sprightly courser, or indulge his speed: To sea-surrounded realms the gods assign Small tract of fertile lawn, the least to mine.
Σελίδα 107 - Still in short intervals of pleasing woe, Regardful of the friendly dues I owe, I to the glorious dead, for ever dear ! Indulge the tribute of a grateful tear.
Σελίδα 136 - Send not to good Laertes, nor engage In toils of state the miseries of age : Tis impious to surmise, the powers divine To...
Σελίδα 44 - Should he return, that troop so blithe and bold With purple robes inwrought, and stiff with gold, Precipitant in fear would wing their flight, And curse their cumb'rous pride's unwieldy weight. But, ah, I dream ! — th...
Σελίδα 188 - 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.