The idyllia, epigrams, and fragments, of Theocritus, Bion, and Moschus, with the elegies of Tyrtæus, tr. into Engl. verse, to which are added, dissertations and notes, by R. Polwhele, Volume 2 |
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... LINE I. YON ' breezy Pine , whofe foliage fhades the fprings , In many a vocal whisper sweetly fings . Αδυ τι το Ψιθυρισμα και α πίτυς , αιπολε , τηνα , Α πολι ταις παγαισι , μελίσδεται . In this first line , there is an inimitable ...
... LINE I. YON ' breezy Pine , whofe foliage fhades the fprings , In many a vocal whisper sweetly fings . Αδυ τι το Ψιθυρισμα και α πίτυς , αιπολε , τηνα , Α πολι ταις παγαισι , μελίσδεται . In this first line , there is an inimitable ...
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... LINE 12 . Sweeter thy warblings , than the ftreams that glide Down the fmooth rock , fo mufical a tide . It is impoffible for any tranflation to do justice to the original line . It expreffes the smooth lapfe of a water - fall , with a ...
... LINE 12 . Sweeter thy warblings , than the ftreams that glide Down the fmooth rock , fo mufical a tide . It is impoffible for any tranflation to do justice to the original line . It expreffes the smooth lapfe of a water - fall , with a ...
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... LINE 37 . O'erlaid with wax it ftands . A defcription of the KHPOгPAQIA , as HEINSIUS informs us . It was much in fashion ( at the time THEOCRITUS flourished ) both among the Egyptians and Sicilians . To beautify the prows of their ...
... LINE 37 . O'erlaid with wax it ftands . A defcription of the KHPOгPAQIA , as HEINSIUS informs us . It was much in fashion ( at the time THEOCRITUS flourished ) both among the Egyptians and Sicilians . To beautify the prows of their ...
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... LINE 4I . With Helichryfe entwin'd . The Helichryfe was a plant much celebrated by the ancient poets - ftiled , according to MARTYN , Chryfocarpum , or Hedera baccis aureis ... LINE # 1 LINE 49 . Brimful , through paffion , fwell ( 65 )
... LINE 4I . With Helichryfe entwin'd . The Helichryfe was a plant much celebrated by the ancient poets - ftiled , according to MARTYN , Chryfocarpum , or Hedera baccis aureis ... LINE # 1 LINE 49 . Brimful , through paffion , fwell ( 65 )
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... LINE 51 . Amidft the fcene , a fifher , grey with years , On the rough fummit of a rock appears . Mr. WARTON ... LINE 59 . Next red ripe grapes in bending clusters glow . Evidently in imitation of the vineyard in HOMER's Shield of ...
... LINE 51 . Amidft the fcene , a fifher , grey with years , On the rough fummit of a rock appears . Mr. WARTON ... LINE 59 . Next red ripe grapes in bending clusters glow . Evidently in imitation of the vineyard in HOMER's Shield of ...
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ADONIS ALCMENA alfo amidſt AMYCUS ANACREON ancient antiquity APOLLONIUS RHODIUS beautiful BION bofom BRASIDAS CATULLUS character Cicada circumſtances cloſe compofition cuſtom DAPHNIS death defcribed defcription diſcover eclogue elegant ELEGY epigram EURIPIDES expreffion exprefs facred faid fame faſhion fays fecond feems fentiment feven fhade fhall fhepherds fhould fimilar fimplicity fince fing firft firſt flouriſhed flowers foldier fome fong fpecies ftill fubject fuch fweet genius Grecian Greece Greek hath HEINSIUS HERCULES himſelf HOMER HORACE HYLAS Idyllia Idyllium IDYLLIUM IDYLLIUM Iliad illuftrated imitated inftances interefting LINE manner moft MOSCHUS moſt mufe mufical muſt nature NONNUS obferved occafion original ORPHEUS OVID paffage paffion paftoral perfon pieces PINDAR pleaſure poem poet preſent Prytaneum racter refpect repreſented reſemblance ruftic ſcene ſeems ſhall ſhe Sicily ſome ſpeaking SUIDAS Sybaris thefe themſelves THEOCRITUS theſe thofe thoſe thou tranflator TYRTÆUS uſed VENUS verfe verſe VIRGIL WARTON whofe whoſe δε
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Página 73 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fading together ; and a little child shall lead them.
Página 205 - For there is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Página 165 - Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm : for love is strong as death ; jealousy is cruel as the grave : the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame...
Página 63 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Página 143 - That our garners may be full and plenteous with all manner of store ; that our sheep may bring forth thousands, and ten thousands in our streets ; 14 That our oxen may be strong to labour ; that there be no decay, no leading into captivity, and no complaining in our streets.
Página 197 - I will rise now, and go about the city In the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth : I sought him, but I found him not. The watchmen that go about the city found me : To whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
Página 162 - And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance.
Página 151 - Here sacred pomp and genial feast delight, And solemn dance and hymeneal rite ; Along the street the new-made brides are led, With torches flaming, to the nuptial bed ; The youthful dancers in a circle bound To the soft flute and cithern's silver sound ; Through the fair streets the matrons in a row Stand in their porches and enjoy the show.
Página 141 - Can the Ethiopian change his fkin, or the " leopard his fpots ? then may ye alfo do good, that
Página 137 - That this stream, at certain seasons of the year, especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody colour; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the death of Adonis, who was killed by a wild boar in the mountains, out of which this stream rises.