The Works of the English Poets: Pope's HomerH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... equal oars , And leave the finking hills and leffening fhores . While on the deck the chief in filence lies , And pleafing flumbers fteal upon his eyes . As fiery courfers in the rapid race 85 ga 95 Urg'd by fierce drivers through the ...
... equal oars , And leave the finking hills and leffening fhores . While on the deck the chief in filence lies , And pleafing flumbers fteal upon his eyes . As fiery courfers in the rapid race 85 ga 95 Urg'd by fierce drivers through the ...
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... equal to thyself be found , What gasping numbers then shall prefs the ground ! What human victims ftain the feaftful floor ! How wide the pavements float with guilty gore ! It fits thee now to wear a dark disguise , And fecret walk ...
... equal to thyself be found , What gasping numbers then shall prefs the ground ! What human victims ftain the feaftful floor ! How wide the pavements float with guilty gore ! It fits thee now to wear a dark disguise , And fecret walk ...
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... equal , and in years the same . No farther from our veffel , I implore , The courfers drive ; but lafh them to the fhore . Too long thy father would his friend detain ; I dread his proffer'd kindness urg'd in vain . 225 The hero paus'd ...
... equal , and in years the same . No farther from our veffel , I implore , The courfers drive ; but lafh them to the fhore . Too long thy father would his friend detain ; I dread his proffer'd kindness urg'd in vain . 225 The hero paus'd ...
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... equal tribes this fertile land divide , Where two fair cities rife with equal pride . But both in conftant peace one prince obey , And Ctefius there , my father , holds the fway . Freighted , it feems , with toys of every fort A fhip of ...
... equal tribes this fertile land divide , Where two fair cities rife with equal pride . But both in conftant peace one prince obey , And Ctefius there , my father , holds the fway . Freighted , it feems , with toys of every fort A fhip of ...
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... And , plac'd in order , fpread their equal oars . Then from the deck the prince his fandals takes ; Pois'd in his hand the pointed javelin shakes . 590 They They part ; while , leffening from the hero's view 66 POPE'S HOMER .
... And , plac'd in order , fpread their equal oars . Then from the deck the prince his fandals takes ; Pois'd in his hand the pointed javelin shakes . 590 They They part ; while , leffening from the hero's view 66 POPE'S HOMER .
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againſt Alcinous Amphinomus Antinous arms Atrides breaſt cauſe coaft coaſt cries cry'd death defcends divine dome dreadful Dulichium Eumæus Euryclea Eurymachus Ev'n eyes facred fafe faid faithful fame fate feaſt fecret fhade fhall fhining fhore fhould fince fire firſt flain fleep foft fome forrow foul fprings ftill ftranger fuch fuitors fure fwain Gods grace gueſt hafte hand heart Heaven hero himſelf Homer hoſpitable houſe Iliad inftant Jove juft king Laertes laſt loft lord mafter Medon Melanthius muſt native o'er Obfervant Pallas peers Phemius plac'd pleaſe praiſe prefent prince Pylos queen rage raiſe reft rejoin'd reſt rife royal ſaid ſhade ſhall ſhare ſhe ſhore ſkies ſpeak ſpeed ſpoke ſpread ſtands ſtate ſtay ſtill ſwain taſk tears Telemachus thee thefe Theoclymenus theſe thofe thoſe thou train tranflation tranſport treaſures Ulyffes vafe veffel vengeance whofe whoſe woes wretch youth
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