Virgil: The Eclogues, Zväzok 1Harper & bros., 1848 |
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Strana 11
... Homer on which so many fruitless disputes have been raised , it may with truth be affirmed , that the former excelled all mankind in judgment , and the latter in invention . " Methinks the two poets , " says Mr. Pope , " OF VIRGIL . 11.
... Homer on which so many fruitless disputes have been raised , it may with truth be affirmed , that the former excelled all mankind in judgment , and the latter in invention . " Methinks the two poets , " says Mr. Pope , " OF VIRGIL . 11.
Strana 12
... Homer , boundless and irre- sistible as Achilles , bears all before him , and shines more and more as the tumult increases : Virgil , calmly daring , like Æneas , appears undisturbed in + the midst of the action , disposes all about him ...
... Homer , boundless and irre- sistible as Achilles , bears all before him , and shines more and more as the tumult increases : Virgil , calmly daring , like Æneas , appears undisturbed in + the midst of the action , disposes all about him ...
Strana 23
... Homer . That they did it by ' the instrumentality of a magical harp received from Mercury , as averred by Euripides , Horace , Propertius , & c . , appears to have been the figment of a later age . 26 The ancient shepherds used to go ...
... Homer . That they did it by ' the instrumentality of a magical harp received from Mercury , as averred by Euripides , Horace , Propertius , & c . , appears to have been the figment of a later age . 26 The ancient shepherds used to go ...
Strana 87
... Homer's description of the northern constellations on the shield of Achilles . " The Pleiads , Hyads , with the northern team , And great Orion's more refulgent beam , To which , around the axle of the sky , The Bear , revolving ...
... Homer's description of the northern constellations on the shield of Achilles . " The Pleiads , Hyads , with the northern team , And great Orion's more refulgent beam , To which , around the axle of the sky , The Bear , revolving ...
Strana 106
... Homer says of the lotus . Theophrastus describes the rhamnus lotus of Linnæus . Dr Shaw has seen many of them in Barbary , and describes it to b a shrub like zizyphus , or jubeb . See Shaw's Travels . Stawell 105 Ida , a mountain in ...
... Homer says of the lotus . Theophrastus describes the rhamnus lotus of Linnæus . Dr Shaw has seen many of them in Barbary , and describes it to b a shrub like zizyphus , or jubeb . See Shaw's Travels . Stawell 105 Ida , a mountain in ...
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Achilles Æneas Æneid ancient arms Augustus Augustus Cæsar Bacchus bear bees beneath breathe cæsura called Carthage Columella Creüsa crown'd Daphnis death deep Dido divine earth Eclogue Eneid ev'ry eyes fame fate father fear fire flame flocks flood flow'r foes fruit Georgics give goddess gods golden Grecian grove heav'n herds hero Homer honour imitate Italy Jove Julius Cæsar Juno Jupiter king labour land leaves light Lille lordship Mantua Martyn mead Mopsus mountain night numbers nymphs o'er olive Ovid plain plants Pliny plough poem poet poetry Pollio pow'r praise Priam queen race rise Roman Rome round sacred Segrais shade shepherds shore sire skies soil song spread spring Stawell steed strain streams swain sweet swell tempests thee Theocritus Thessaly thou Thrace Tityrus toil tow'rs translation trees Trojan Troy Turnus Tyrian verse vines Virgil wave whence wild winds wine wood words wound