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... commands the admiration of posterity , but he does it from the table - land of the age in which he lived . He towered above his fellows'in shape and gesture proudly eminent , ' but he was one of a race of giants , the tallest , the ...
... commands the admiration of posterity , but he does it from the table - land of the age in which he lived . He towered above his fellows'in shape and gesture proudly eminent , ' but he was one of a race of giants , the tallest , the ...
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... command . Ah ! would they could ! then should thy wealth and wit Be equal ; and a lofty fortune fit . But , George , thou wert accurst , and so was I , To be of that most blessed company . For if the most are blest that most are crost ...
... command . Ah ! would they could ! then should thy wealth and wit Be equal ; and a lofty fortune fit . But , George , thou wert accurst , and so was I , To be of that most blessed company . For if the most are blest that most are crost ...
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... Commands him tomb ; he , scarce a grave or stone . " This does not , however , agree with the fact of Inigo Jones placing a monument " built after the way of the old Romans " over his friend . With the exception of the " envious ...
... Commands him tomb ; he , scarce a grave or stone . " This does not , however , agree with the fact of Inigo Jones placing a monument " built after the way of the old Romans " over his friend . With the exception of the " envious ...
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... command of the ten - syllable distich . " There is some truth in this ; and perhaps many readers will share in Dr. Maginn's disappointment . Chapman , however , probably yielded to the objections made against the length of his lines ...
... command of the ten - syllable distich . " There is some truth in this ; and perhaps many readers will share in Dr. Maginn's disappointment . Chapman , however , probably yielded to the objections made against the length of his lines ...
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... command , and op'd that fighting vein ? Jove's and Latona's son ; who fir'd against the king of men , For contumély ... commands Of both th ' Atrides , who most rul'd . " Great Atreus ' sons , " said he , " And all ye well - greav'd ...
... command , and op'd that fighting vein ? Jove's and Latona's son ; who fir'd against the king of men , For contumély ... commands Of both th ' Atrides , who most rul'd . " Great Atreus ' sons , " said he , " And all ye well - greav'd ...
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Ajax amongst arms Atrides bear blood bold BOOK brave breast brought cast Chapman charge chariot command darts death Diomed divine doth earth edition ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fall fate father fear fell field fight fire fleet folio force friends gave give Gods grace Grecian Greece Greeks hand haste hath head hear heart heav'n Hector held hold Homer honour horse host Iliad Jove king lance leave light lives means mind never night original pow'r present princes printed rest rich round sacred says sent shield ships sire soldiers spake spirit stand stood strength strong sweet tent thee things thou thought took town translated Trojans Troy true turn Ulysses worth wound
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Página xix - Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien.
Página xvi - Chapman writes and feels as a Poet — as Homer might have written had he lived in England in the reign of Queen Elizabeth."— Coleridge.
Página 151 - Without improvement. In this fire must Hector's trial shine ; Here must his country, father, friends, be, in him, made divine. And such a stormy day shall come (in mind and soul I know) When sacred Troy shall shed her tow'rs for tears of overthrow, When Priam, all his birth and pow'r shall in those tears be drown'd.
Página iii - THE ILIADS OF HOMER, Prince of Poets, never before in any Language truly translated, with a Comment on some of his chief Places. Done according to the Greek by GEORGE CHAPMAN, with Introduction and Notes by the Rev. RICHARD HOOPER. 2 vols.
Página 67 - All grave old men ; and soldiers they had been, but for age Now left the wars ; yet counsellors they were exceeding sage. And as in well-grown woods, on trees, cold spiny grasshoppers Sit chirping, and send voices out, that scarce can pierce our ears For softness...
Página 152 - This again will rub thy fruitful wounds To miss the man that to thy bands could give such narrow bounds. But that day shall not wound mine eyes; the solid heap of night Shall interpose and stop mine ears against thy plaints and plight.
Página 264 - O friend, if keeping back Would keep back age from us, and death, and that we might not wrack In this life's human sea at all, but that deferring now, We...
Página 35 - Than it could manage : anything with which he could procure Laughter, he never could contain. He should have yet been sure To touch no kings: t' oppose their states becomes not jesters parts.
Página xlii - Cause carefull heyers the wealthy onely have ; To build a glorious trouble o're the grave. Yet doe I not despaire, some one may be So seriously devout to Poesie As to translate his reliques, and finde roome In the warme Church, to build him up a tombe. Since Spencer hath a Stone ; and Draytons browes Stand petrefied ith...
Página xxiii - With exclamations of her rapture then, To vent it to the echoes of the vale ; When, meditating of me, a sweet gale Brought me upon thee ; and thou didst inherit My true sense, for the time then, in my spirit ; I And I, invisibly, went prompting thee To those fair greens where thou didst English me.