 | John Potter - 1818 - 616 ページ
...entrance of the first Iliad, where he thus speaks of AchilWs anger : s V Ifil , eturitf Qivtllfl Tl fill' That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The...souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain Whose limbs unburied on the naked shore, Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore. ran. But this was not so common... | |
 | John Potter (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1818 - 618 ページ
...i'li *£'1*$tl *H£*wv, «t-Tw 3' •&*{*« Tiir^i xvnrnt, Qli*i<Hgt n vette That wrath which burl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain Whose limbs unburicd on the naked shore, Devouring dogs and hungry vulture, tore. rorz. But this was not so common... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1818 - 300 ページ
...the melody becomes grave. The movement ef the verse is more solemn and measured. The wrath of Pelcus' son, | the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes, | O goddess, sing. The grave cadence becomes still more seneible, when the pause follows the seventh syllable. This kind... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 ページ
...the first book stands thus : The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all the Grecian wees, O goddess, sing, That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's...gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Pelides" rage, O goddess, sing wrath Of all the woes of Greece the fatal spring Grecian That... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 ページ
...and the words placed under them adopted in their stead. The beginning of the first book stands thus: The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all the Grecian wees, O goddess, sing, That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 ページ
...and the words placed under them adopted in their stead. The beginning of the first book stands thus ; The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all...gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Pelides' rage, O Goddess, sing', wrath Of all the woes of Greece the fatal spring, Grecian... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 ページ
...and the words placed under them adopted in their stead. The beginning of the first book stands thus ; The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all...gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Pelides' rage, O Goddess, sing> wrath Of all the woes of Greece the fatal spring, Grecian... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - 388 ページ
...verse marches now with a more slow and measured pace, than in either of the two former cases. Example. The wrath of Peleus' son || the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes || O goddess, sing ! 574. But the grave solemn cadence hecomes still more sensihle, when the pause falls after the seventh... | |
 | Joseph Spence - 1820 - 318 ページ
...warriors dead the Phrygian plain, And peopled the dark shades with heroes slain. It now stands thus : That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain — and was evidently altered to preserve the sense of the word. fourth my latter translations* and... | |
 | Joseph Spence - 1820 - 324 ページ
...warriors dead the Phrygian plain, And peopled the dark shades with heroes slain. It now stands thus : That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain — and was evidently altered to preserve the sense of the word. fourth my latter translations* and... | |
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The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes, O Goddess, sing; That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Pelides... 
