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" To watch this quarter, my adventure falls: For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls; Sleepless they sit, impatient to engage, And scarce their rulers check their martial rage.' 'If then thou art of stern Pelides" train, (The mournful monarch thus... "
The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ... - Page 147
by Homerus - 1721
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 6

Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1760 - 346 pages
...famej Of fev'n his fons, by whom the lot was caft To ferve our Prince; it fell on me, the laft. 490 To watch this quarter, my adventure falls: For with...impatient to engage, And fcarce their rulers check their martial rage. If then thou art of ftern Pelides ' train, '495 (The mournful Monarch thus rejoin'd...
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The Iliad, Volume 25

Homer - 1773 - 234 pages
...fame ; •Offev'n hisfons, by whom the lot was caft To ferve our prince, it fell on me, the lafh ' To watch this quarter, my adventure falls : For with...impatient to engage, And fcarce their rulers check their partial rage. If then thou art of ftern Pelides' train, (The mournful monarch thus rejoin'd again),...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 36

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 422 pages
...fame : Of feven his fons, by whom the lot was cart To ferve our prince, it fell on me, the laft. 490 To watch this quarter my adventure falls : For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls; Sleeplefsilhey fit, impatient to engage, And fcarce their rulers check their martial rage. If then...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 384 pages
...fame : Of feven his fons, by whom the lot was caft To ferve our prince, it fell on me, the laft. 499To watch this quarter my adventure falls : For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls ; Steeplers they fit, impatient to engage, .And fcarce their rulers check their martial rage. If then...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 49

English poets - 1790 - 380 pages
...like thyfelf, and not unknown to fame: Of feven his fons, by'whomthe lotwascaft To ferve oucprince, it fell on me, the laft. To watch this quarter my...impatient to engage, And fcarce their rulers check their martial rage. If then thou art of ftern Pelides' train (The mournful monarch thus rejoin'd again)...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...name, OU like thyfelf, and not unknown to fame : Of (even his fons, by whom the lot was caft To icnre our prince, it fell on me, the laft. To watch this...falls : For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls : Sleepleis they fit, impatient to engage, And fcarce their rulers check their martial rage. If then...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 12

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...honour'd name, Old like thyfelf, and not unknown to fame : Of fcven his fons, by whom the lot was caft To ferve our prince, it fell on me, the laft. To watch this quarter my adventure fall« For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls Sleepleis they fit, impatient to engage, And...
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The Iliad of Homer: Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq. A New Edition, with ...

Homer - 1796 - 380 pages
...fame; Of fev'n his fons, by whom the lot was caft To ferve our prince; it fell on me, the laft. 490 To watch this quarter, my adventure falls : For with...morn the Greeks attack your walls ; Sleeplefs they tit, impatient to engage, And fcarce their rulers check their martial rage. If then thou art of ftern...
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The Iliad, tr. by A. Pope

Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...his sons, by whom the lot was cast To serve our prince; it fell on me, the last. 490 To watch tins quarter my adventure falls : For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls ; Sleepless they sit, impatient to engage, And scarce their rulers check the martial rage. If then...
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The Iliad of Homer, tr. by A. Pope

Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...fame : Of seven his sons, hy whom the lot was cast To serve our prince ; it fell on me, the last. 490 To watch this quarter my adventure falls: For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls; Sleepless they sit, impatient to engage, And scarce their rulers check the martial rage. If then thou...
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