| Edward Mammatt - 1835 - 472 σελίδες
...Again — " With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he bears the huge round stone j The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground." mankind being deeply interested in their writings : there is a higher tribunal n's judgment,... | |
| 1836 - 1118 σελίδες
...ray eye, and as I tunfd survey 'd A mournful vision ! tb« Sisyphlan shade : With many a weary Hep, nguage will multiply ground. POM. It would be endless to quote verses out of Virgil which have this particular kind of beauty... | |
| Homer - 1836 - 356 σελίδες
...turn'd survey'd A mournful vision ! the Sisyphian shade ; With many a weary step, and many a groan, 735 Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone ; The...bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the The fruit he strives to seize; but blasts arise, Toss it on high, and whirl it to the skies. Again... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1836 - 264 σελίδες
...Laborious and impetuous Motion. With many a weary step, and many a groan, tip the high hill he heave* a huge round stone : The huge round stone resulting...bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Regular and slow Movement. First march the heavy mules securely slow ; O'er hills', o'er dales,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 σελίδες
...turn'd survey'd A mournful vision ! the Sisyphian shade ; With many a weary step, and many a groan, I'p hound. Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Again the restless orh his toil.rcnews,... | |
| President of a college - 1836 - 156 σελίδες
...the sound being an echo to the sense ? A. The following may all be considered examples of this:— The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground," With impetuous recoil and jarring sound, The infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh... | |
| 1836 - 650 σελίδες
...rolled the stone up it ; and, therefore, the latter part of his punishment would have been impossible. " The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground." So steep is the ascent that common sand or gravel would not lie at so great an inclination... | |
| 1837 - 292 σελίδες
...whirl it to the skies. I turn'd my eye, and as I turn'd survey'd A nmurul'.il vision! the Sisyphian shade ; With many a weary step, and many a groan,...bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground, A^ain the restless orb his toil renews, Dust mounts in clouds, while he the toil pursues."... | |
| 1837 - 574 σελίδες
...prided himself upon the effect of his translation, though his last line is but a copy of Dryden's. " With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high...bound, Thunders impetuous down and smokes along the ground." How unmeasurably inferior to the original is every imitation here given ! The English translators... | |
| 1837 - 222 σελίδες
...up a mountain in hell, which, as constantly returning, kept him perpetually employed. The Sisyphian shade With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up...he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone, returning with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. HOMER. Seasons, by some... | |
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