The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of the AuthorCrissy & Markley, 1853 - 484 pages |
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Page 210
... Ulysses , the settlement of the Trojans in Italy , or the The Marvellous Fable includes whatever is super- like . That of the Iliad is the anger of Achilles , the natural , and especially the machines of the gods . He most short and ...
... Ulysses , the settlement of the Trojans in Italy , or the The Marvellous Fable includes whatever is super- like . That of the Iliad is the anger of Achilles , the natural , and especially the machines of the gods . He most short and ...
Page 218
... Ulysses spoils , or e'en thy own be mine . And whose bless'd oracles thy lips declare ; Long as Achilles breathes this vital air , No dang Greek of all the numerous band Against his priest shall lift an impious hand : Not e'en the chief ...
... Ulysses spoils , or e'en thy own be mine . And whose bless'd oracles thy lips declare ; Long as Achilles breathes this vital air , No dang Greek of all the numerous band Against his priest shall lift an impious hand : Not e'en the chief ...
Page 225
... Ulysses , first in public cares , she found , For prudent council like the gods renown'd : Oppress'd with generous grief the hero stood , Nor drew his sable vessels to the flood : And is it thus , divine Laertes ' son ! Thus fly the ...
... Ulysses , first in public cares , she found , For prudent council like the gods renown'd : Oppress'd with generous grief the hero stood , Nor drew his sable vessels to the flood : And is it thus , divine Laertes ' son ! Thus fly the ...
Page 234
... Ulysses now dispose The lists of combat , and the ground enclose ; Next to decide by sacred lots prepare , Who first shall launch his pointed spear in air . The people pray with elevated hands , 331 The gentle steeds through Scæa's ...
... Ulysses now dispose The lists of combat , and the ground enclose ; Next to decide by sacred lots prepare , Who first shall launch his pointed spear in air . The people pray with elevated hands , 331 The gentle steeds through Scæa's ...
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... Ulysses , skill'd in every art ? Why stand you distant , and the rest expect To mix in combat which yourselves neglect ? From you ' twas hoped among the first to dare The shock of armies , and commence the war ; For this your names are ...
... Ulysses , skill'd in every art ? Why stand you distant , and the rest expect To mix in combat which yourselves neglect ? From you ' twas hoped among the first to dare The shock of armies , and commence the war ; For this your names are ...
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Achilles Ajax Alcinous Antilochus arms Asius Atrides behold beneath bless'd blood bold brave breast breath chariot charms chief coursers cries crown'd dart dead death descends Diomed divine dreadful Dunciad E'en eyes fair falchion fall fame fate fear feast field fierce fight fire fix'd flames flies fury glory goddess gods grace Grecian Greece Greeks hand haste hear heart heaven Hector hero honours Idomeneus Iliad Ilion immortal javelin Jove king labours live lord Lycian maid Menelaus mighty mind monarch mortal night numbers nymph o'er Pallas Patroclus Peleus plain poem poet Pope praise press'd Priam pride prince proud Pylian queen race rage rise round sacred shade shining shore sire skies slain soul spear spoke steeds stood Swift tears Telemachus thee thine thou throne thunder toils trembling Trojan Troy Tydeus Ulysses verse walls warrior woes wound wretched youth