 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1760 - 346 pages
...on the top the manly corfe they lay, And well-fed iheep, and fable oxen flay: 205 Achilles cover'd with their fat the dead, And the pil'd victims round the body fpread $ Then jars of honey, and of fragrant oil, Sufpends around, low-bending o'er the pile. Four... | |
 | Homer - 1773 - 234 pages
...High on (he top the inauly corfe they lay, And well-fed ihccp and Table oxen flay : Achilles cover'd with their fat the dead, And the pil'd victims round the body fpread; Then jars of honey and of fragrant oil Sufpends around, low-bending o'er the pile. Four fprightly... | |
 | Charles Moore - Dueling - 1790 - 472 pages
...and animals at Patroclus's funeral, befide fheep and oxen as common victims. Four fprightly courfers with a deadly groan Pour forth their lives, and on the pyre are thrown. Of nine large dogs, domeftic at his board, Fall two, felected to attend their lord. Then... | |
 | 1792 - 918 pages
...of honey, and of fragrant oil, Sufpends around, low-bending o'er the pile. Four Iprightly courfcrs, with a deadly groan, Pour forth their lives, and on the pyre are thrown. Of nine large dogs, domeftic at his board, Fall two, felecled to attend their lord. Then... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...High on the top the manly corpfe they lay, Arid well-fed flieep and lable oxen flay : Achilles cover'd with their fat the dead, And the pil'd victims round the body fpread ; Then jars of honey, and of fragrant oil, Sul'pends around, low-bending o'er tlie pile. Four... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - Diet, Vegetarian - 1802 - 254 pages
...the top the manly corfe they lay, And wel-fed fheep and fable oxen flay. Four fprightly courfeers, with a deadly groan, Pour forth their lives, and on the pyre are thrown. Of nine large dogs, domeftick at his board, Fall two, felefted to attend their lord. *... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...on the top the manly corse they lay, And well-fed sheep, and sable oxen slay : ?05 Achilles cover'd with their fat the dead, And the pil'd victims round...pile. Four sprightly coursers, with a deadly groan 210 Pour forth their lives, and on the pyre are thrown. Of nine large dogs, domestic at his board,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...High on the top the manly corpse they lay, And well-fed sheep and sable oxen slay : Achilles cover'd with their fat the dead, And the pil'd victims round...fragrant oil, Suspends around, low-bending o'er the pileFour sprightly coursers, with a deadly groan, Pour forth their lives, and on the pyre are thro«.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 760 pages
...High on the top the manly corpse they lay, And well-fed sheep and sable oxen slay : Achilles cover'd with their fat the dead, And the pil'd victims round...jars of honey, and of fragrant oil, Suspends around, low-btnding o'er the pile. Four sprightly coursers, with a deadly groan, Pour forth their lives, and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...spread ; Then jars of honey, and of fragrant oil, Suspends around, Iow-bendi>g o'er the («'(••. Four sprightly coursers, with a deadly groan, Pour forth their lives, and on the pyre are thrown. Of nine large dogs, domestic at his board, Fall two, selected to attend their lord, Then... | |
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Four sprightly coursers, with a deadly groan, Pour forth their lives and on the pyre are thrown. Of nine large dogs, domestic at his board, Fall two, selected to attend their lord. Then last of all, and horrible to tell, Sad sacrifice! Twelve Trojan captives... 
