The Works of Virgil in English Verse, المجلد 4R.J. Dodsley, 1763 |
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الصفحة 6
... horfes , marked with spots of various colours . He has before mentioned this breed , Quem Thracius albis Portat equis bicolor maculis . Speaking of young Priam's horfe , the fon of Polites . See Turneb . L. 23. C. 1 . 14 . ( With twice ...
... horfes , marked with spots of various colours . He has before mentioned this breed , Quem Thracius albis Portat equis bicolor maculis . Speaking of young Priam's horfe , the fon of Polites . See Turneb . L. 23. C. 1 . 14 . ( With twice ...
الصفحة 13
... horfe . We difdain a conquest in the dark ; we'll fet their fortress on fire in broad day - light . They'll foon find themselves engaged with a more powerful enemy , & c , " See Note on ver , 508.B. II . But rife , rise early with the ...
... horfe . We difdain a conquest in the dark ; we'll fet their fortress on fire in broad day - light . They'll foon find themselves engaged with a more powerful enemy , & c , " See Note on ver , 508.B. II . But rife , rise early with the ...
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... horfe , and fine armour , were objects which must naturally make an impref- fion on the mind of one fo young as Afcanius . He therefore promises these , esteeming them a very valuable reward . 7 But thee , dear youth , not yet to 20 9 ...
... horfe , and fine armour , were objects which must naturally make an impref- fion on the mind of one fo young as Afcanius . He therefore promises these , esteeming them a very valuable reward . 7 But thee , dear youth , not yet to 20 9 ...
الصفحة 27
... horfe , while flow the foot fucceed , Fly fwift before , with Volfcens at their head . Now to the camp the warriors bend their way , And , on the left , the hapless youths furvey . Euryalus ' bright helm the pair betray'd , On which the ...
... horfe , while flow the foot fucceed , Fly fwift before , with Volfcens at their head . Now to the camp the warriors bend their way , And , on the left , the hapless youths furvey . Euryalus ' bright helm the pair betray'd , On which the ...
الصفحة 78
... horfe , and Tuscan host , Have reach'd the land , and feiz'd th ' appointed post . The Daunian chief has fent a fquadron down 350 To ftop their deftin'd progress to the town . 340. We burf our anchors . ] Catrou mentions this part of ...
... horfe , and Tuscan host , Have reach'd the land , and feiz'd th ' appointed post . The Daunian chief has fent a fquadron down 350 To ftop their deftin'd progress to the town . 340. We burf our anchors . ] Catrou mentions this part of ...
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
Æneas Æneid Afcanius againſt arms bold brave breaſt Carthage Catrou chief circumftance cloſe Clytius courfers dart death defcribed defign Dido Drances dreadful Eneas Ennius Euryalus ev'ry eyes facred faid fame fate father fays feems fhades fhall fhould fide field fierce fifter fight fimile fire firft fkies flain flames flaughter flew flies fome foul fpeaking fpear friends ftand ftern ftill fubject fuch furious fword goddeſs gods hand heav'n hero himſelf hofts Homer horfe horſe Iliad jav'lin Jove Juno Jupiter Juturna king laft lance laſt Latian Laufus loft martial Mezentius mighty moſt muſt Nifus o'er obferves occafion paffage Palici Pallas Patroclus Phrygian plain poem poet pow'rs prince rage rais'd rife Rutulians Servius ſhall ſhe ſkies ſky ſpear ſpoils ſpread Tarchon Theano thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou Thrace thro tow'rs train tranflation Trapp Trojan Troy Turnus Tuſcan uſed Virgil warrior whofe wound youth
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الصفحة 27 - And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
الصفحة 158 - Then, crush'd by rules, and weaken'd as refin'd, For years the pow'r of Tragedy declin'd ; , From bard to bard the frigid caution crept, Till Declamation roar'd whilst Passion slept; Yet still did Virtue deign the stage to tread, Philosophy remain'd, though Nature fled.
الصفحة 303 - Bruyere declares that we are come into the world too late to produce any thing new, that nature and life are preoccupied, and that description and sentiment have been long exhausted.
الصفحة 52 - It was the place the Romans chose for their winter retreat; and which they frequented upon account of its warm baths. Some few ruins of the beautiful villas that once covered this delightful coast still remain; and nothing can give one lake; the other actually touches it. The first, supported as it were by the lofty buskin," I call my tragic; the other, as resting upon the humble rock, my comic villa.
الصفحة 156 - No man man delights in furrows and ftumbling-blocks : and let our love to antiquity be ever fo great, a fine ruin is one thing, and a heap of rubbifh another. The imitators of Milton, like moft other imitators, are not copies, but caricaturas of their original ; they are a hundred times more obfolete and cramp than he, (and equally fo in all places ; whereas it mould have been obferved of Milton, that he is not lavifh of his exotic words and phrafes every where alike, but employs...
الصفحة 271 - Hector, and making signs to the troops not to dart at him. But all this does not appear when we read the poem ; for what is wonderful is always agreeable, and as a proof of it, we find that they who relate anything usually add something to the truth, that it may the better please those who hear it.
الصفحة 291 - The unity of the epic action, as well as the unity of the fable, does not consist either in the unity of the hero or in the unity of time; three things, I suppose, are necessary to it. The first is to make use of no episode but what arises...
الصفحة 70 - The assembly, as when hollow rocks retain The sound of blustering winds, which all night long Had roused the sea, now with hoarse cadence lull Seafaring men o'erwatched, whose bark by chance Or pinnace anchors in a craggy bay After the tempest: such applause was heard...
الصفحة 287 - ... clearnefs whatever is too remote to be difcovered by the reft of mankind, but are totally blind to all that lies immediately before them. They difcover in every paffage fome fecret meaning, fome remote allufior.
الصفحة 181 - Camilla; who, though .she seems to have shaken off all the other weaknesses of her sex, is still described as a woman in this particular. The poet tells us, that after having made a great slaughter of the enemy, she unfortunately cast her eye on a Trojan, who wore an embroidered tunic, a beautiful coat of mail, with a mantle of the finest purple. ' A golden bow (says he) hung upon his shoulder; his garment was buckled with a golden clasp, and his head covered with a helmet of the same shining metal.