| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1712 - 368 pages
...halebones crack; Heroes and Heroins Shouts confus'dly rife, And bafe, and treble Voices ftrike the Skies. No common Weapons in their Hands are found, Like Gods they fight, nor dread a mortal Wound. * .So when bold Homer makes the Gods engage, And heav'nly Breafts with human Paffionsrage; 'Gainft Pallas,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1715 - 76 pages
...Whalebones craqk, Heroes and Heroins Shouts confus'dly rife, tAnd bafe, and-treble Voices ftrike the Skies. No common Weapons in their Hands are found. Like Gods they fight, nor 'dread a mortal Wound. . * So/whcfl'boM Homer fnakes the Gods engage, And heav'nly Breafts with human Paffions rage ; 'Gainfl... | |
| Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...whalebones crack ; Heroes and Heroins fhouts confus'dly rife, And bafe, and treble voices ftrike the skies. No common weapons in their hands are found, Like Gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. • * So when bold Homer makes the Gods engage, And heav'nly breafts with human paflions rage ; 'Gainft PaUas,... | |
| English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...attack; Fans clap, filks ruffle, and tough whalebones crack ; Heroes and heroins fhouts confus'dly rife, And bafe, and treble voices ftrike the fkies. No common...Like Gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. * So when bold Homer makes the Gods engage, And heav'nly briafts with human paffions rage; 'Gainft Pallas,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...Fans clap, filks ru{sle, and tough whalebones crack ; Heroes and Heroines fhouts confus'dly rife, 41 And bafe, and treble voices ftrike the fkies. No common...Like Gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. So when bold Homer makes the Gods engage, And heav'nly breafts with human paffions rage ; 'Gainft VER.... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...crack } Heroes and Heroines fhouts confus'dly rife, 41 And bafe, and treble voices ftrike the flues. No common weapons in their hands are found, Like Gods they fight, nor drea-d a mortal wound; So when bold Homer makes the Gods engage, And heav'nly breath with human paffions rage ; 'Gainfl VER.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pages
...to the combat flies. All fide in parties, and begin th' attack ; Fans clap, filks rufsle, and*ough whalebones crack; Heroes' and Heroines' fhouts confus'dly...Like Gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. So when bold Homer makes the Gods engage, And heav'nly breafts with human paffions rage : 'Gainft Pallas,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...crack ; Heroes' and Heroines' fhouts confus'dly rife, 41 And bafe and treble voices ftrike the flues. No common weapons in their hands are found, Like Gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. So when bold Homer makes the Gods engage, 45 And heav'nly breafts with human paffions rage : 'Gair;ft... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pages
...Fans clap, filksrufsle, and tough whalebones crack ; Heroes' and Heroines' fhouts confus'dly rife, 41 And bafe and treble voices ftrike the fkies. No common...found, Like Gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. IMITATIONS. VE R . 3 5 . Soffdethe Davit,] It is a. verfe frequently repeated in Homer after any fpeech,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 314 pages
...Fans clap, filks rufsle, and tough whalebones crack ; Heroes' and Heroines' fhouts confus'dly rife, 41 And bafe and treble voices ftrike the fkies. No common...Like Gods they fight, nor dread a mortal wound. So when bold Homer makes the Gods engage, 45 And heav'nly breafts with human paflions rage ; 'Gainft Pallas,... | |
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