 | Francis William Newman - 1861 - 124 σελίδες
...Troy, in the day they fought for their " city :" for, " who was captain in the day on which — ." " Let me be dead and the earth be mounded (?) above...ere I hear thy cries, and thy captivity* told of." " By no slow pace or want of swiftness of o«r*t did • Ho pares down cXmjfyioio, (the dragging away... | |
 | 1862 - 610 σελίδες
...horsemen of Troy, in the day they fought for their city. So some man will say ; and then thy grief will redouble At thy want of a man like me, to save thee...me, Ere I hear thy cries, and thy captivity told of. • • • • • • • • So shone forth, in front of Troy, by the bed of Xanthus, Between that... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1862 - 618 σελίδες
...horsemen of Troy, in the day they fought for their city. So some man will say ; and then thy grief will redouble At thy want of a man like me, to save thee...Ere I hear thy cries, and thy captivity told of." — pp. 97, 98. Now let us give our own idea of the qualifications indispensable to a translator of... | |
 | Homerus - 1862 - 320 σελίδες
...best and most Homeric hexameters that I have yet seen : — But let me lie dead, with, the dark earth mounded above me, Ere I hear thy cries, and thy captivity told of ! Again, no one can fail to perceive the metrical beauty of this line of Dr Hawtrey : — Clearly the... | |
 | Homer - 1862 - 320 σελίδες
...best and most Homeric hexameters that I have yet seen : — But let me lie dead, with the dark earth mounded above me, Ere I hear thy cries, and thy captivity told of ! Again, no one can fail to perceive the metrical beauty of this line of Dr Hawtrey : — Clearly the... | |
 | 1863 - 478 σελίδες
...horsemen of Troy, in the day they fought for their city. So some man will say ; and then thy grief will redouble At thy want of a man like me, to save thee...Ere I hear thy cries, and thy captivity told of." * We come, finally, to Mr. Worsley's beautiful translation of the entire Odyssey in Spenser's stanza,... | |
 | 1863 - 542 σελίδες
...hexameters that he has yet seen, two of Mr. Arnold's lines : " But let mo lie dead, with the dark earth mounded above me, Ere I hear thy cries, and thy captivity told of !" Very possibly they may be the best. But they are not Homer. Nor is Dr. Hawtrey's beautiful line,... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1863 - 540 σελίδες
...hexameters that he has yet seen, two of Mr. Arnold's lines : " But let me lie dead, with the dark earth mounded above me, Ere I hear thy cries, and thy captivity told of !" Very possibly they may be the best. But they are not Homer. Nor is Dr. Hawtrey's beautiful line,... | |
 | Ichabod Charles Wright - 1864 - 44 σελίδες
...the day they fought for their city. So some man will say ; and then thy grief will redouble At the want of a man like me, to save thee from bondage....Ere I hear thy cries, and thy captivity told of." COWPEK. " Thy cares are all mine also. But I dread The matron's scorn, the brave man's just disdain,... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1865 - 574 σελίδες
...are perhaps the most thoroughly Homeric yet written : — ' But let me lie dead, with the dark earth mounded above me, Ere I hear thy cries, and thy captivity told of ! ' The passage wherein Zeus pledges himself to Thetis (' Iliad,' i. 524) by ' shaking the sacred honours of... | |
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See, the wife of Hector, that great pre-eminent captain Of the horsemen of Troy, in the day they fought for their city. So some man will say ; and then thy grief will redouble At thy want of a man like me, to save thee from bondage. But let me be dead,... 
