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... fate convinces Me worst of poets , to you best of princes . By the most humble and faithful implorer for all the graces to your highness eternized by your divine Homer . GEO . CHAPMAN . 150 AN ANAGRAM OF THE NAME OF OUR DREAD PRINCE ...
... fate convinces Me worst of poets , to you best of princes . By the most humble and faithful implorer for all the graces to your highness eternized by your divine Homer . GEO . CHAPMAN . 150 AN ANAGRAM OF THE NAME OF OUR DREAD PRINCE ...
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... Fates would give this poet leave To sing the acts done by the Roman hosts , How much beyond would future times ... fate , for his divine song , gave that name . ANGELUS POLITIANUS , IN NUTRICIA . * More living than in old Demodocus ...
... Fates would give this poet leave To sing the acts done by the Roman hosts , How much beyond would future times ... fate , for his divine song , gave that name . ANGELUS POLITIANUS , IN NUTRICIA . * More living than in old Demodocus ...
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... Fate , That thus impairs her , what is this to her As she is real , or in natural right ? But since in true Religion men should err As much as Poesy , should the abuse excite The like contempt of her divinity , 195 And that her truth ...
... Fate , That thus impairs her , what is this to her As she is real , or in natural right ? But since in true Religion men should err As much as Poesy , should the abuse excite The like contempt of her divinity , 195 And that her truth ...
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... fate ? O would to heav'n , that since Thy fate is little , and not long , thou might'st without offence And tears perform it ! But to live , thrall to so stern a fate As grants thee least life , and that least so most unfortunate ...
... fate ? O would to heav'n , that since Thy fate is little , and not long , thou might'st without offence And tears perform it ! But to live , thrall to so stern a fate As grants thee least life , and that least so most unfortunate ...
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... fates overhang these tow'rs , address'd by Jupiter . Fix in thy mind this , nor forget to give it action , when 15 20 25 Sweet sleep shall leave thee . " Thus , he fled ; and left the king of men Repeating in discourse his dream , and ...
... fates overhang these tow'rs , address'd by Jupiter . Fix in thy mind this , nor forget to give it action , when 15 20 25 Sweet sleep shall leave thee . " Thus , he fled ; and left the king of men Repeating in discourse his dream , and ...
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Achilles Agamemnon Ajax amongst answer'd arms Atreus Atrides bear Ben Jonson blood bold BOOK OF HOMER'S brave breast call'd Chapman charge chariot Chryseis command dame darts death Diomed divine doth earth Eurypylus ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fame fate fear fell field fight fire fleet flew friends gainst gave gen'ral George Chapman giv'n Goddess Gods grace Grecian Greece Greeks hand haste hath heart heav'n Hector Homer honour honour'd horse host Idomen Iliad Ilion Ithacus jav'lin Jove Jove's king lance lov'd Lycian Menelaus mighty mind Nestor never Pallas Peleus poem Poesy poet pow'r pray'd Priam Priam's princes prise Pylos renown'd sacred second folio shield ships sire slew soldiers spake spirit Spondanus stand stood strength strook sweet Taylor Telamon tent Teucer thee thine thou took tow'rs translated Trojans troops Troy Troy's turn'd Tydeus Tydides Ulysses us'd verse words wound wrath
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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.