 The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes, O Goddess, sing; That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Pelides...  Transactions and Proceedings - Strana 470podľa Royal Society of New Zealand - 1908Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - Počet stránok 388
...verse marches now with a more slow and measured pace, than in either of the two former cases. Example. The wrath of Peleus' son || the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes || O goddess, sing ! 574. But the grave solemn cadence hecomes still more sensihle, when the pause falls after the seventh... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Počet stránok 308
...and the words placed under them adopted in their stead. The beginning of the first book stands thus: The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all...the Grecian woes, O Goddess, sing, That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Pelidcs' rage,... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - Počet stránok 230
...sixth syllable, the verse becomes solemn and grave. It marches with a more slow and measured pace. • The wrath of Peleus" son, | the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes, | O Goddess, sing. But the grave and solemn cadence becomes still more apparent when the c&sural pause is found after... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - Počet stránok 156
...the spotless mind, Each prayer accepted | and each wish resignM . On the 6th— The wrath of Feleus' son | the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes | O goddess, sing ! On the 1th — Q, Is it favourable to the sublime ? A. No ; nor to the highly pathetic strain. An... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - Počet stránok 404
...and the words placed under them adopted in their stead. The beginning of the first book stands thus ; The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes, O Goddess, sing, That wrath wliich hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Pelides'... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1823 - Počet stránok 400
...grave. The verse marches now with a more slow and measured pace than in either of the two former cases. The wrath of Peleus' son | the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes | O goddess, sing ! But the grave solemn cadence becomes still more sensible, when the pause falls after the 7th syllable,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - Počet stránok 412
...under them adopted in their stead. The beginning of the first book stands thus ; The wrath of Peleus1 son, the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes, O Goddess, sing ; That wrath which hurPd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Pelides' rage, O... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Počet stránok 524
...the words placed under them adopted in their stead. The bug-inning of the first book stands thus : The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all...the Grecian woes, O goddess, sing ; That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. Tile itern Pelides' rage,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Počet stránok 520
...and the words placed under them adopted in their stead. The begiuning of the first book stands thus : The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes, O goddess, sing ; That wratk which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Pelides'... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1826 - Počet stránok 320
...mose slow and measured pace, than in either of the two former cases. Exomplt. The wrath of Peleus,s son || the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes || O goddess sing I 574. But the gi-ave solemn cadence hecomes still more sensihle, when the pause falls after the seventh... | |
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