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The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ... - Page 12
by Homerus - 1756
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Extracts from mr. Pope's translation corresponding with The beauties of ...

Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...fingly thou proceed, Should'ft thou (but heav'n avert it !) fhould'ft thou bleed, Nor muft thy corpfe lie honour'd on the bier, Nor fpoufe, nor mother,...remains Muft feaft the vultures on the naked plains. So they, while down their cheeks the torrents roll ; But fix'd remains the purpofe of his foul : Refolv'd...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 384 pages
...fmgly thou proceed, 119 ShouUlft thou (but Heaven avert it ! ) (houldft thou bleed, Nor muft thy corpfe lie honour'd on the bier, Nor fpoufe, nor mother,...remains Muft feaft the vultures on the naked plains. 1zf So they ; while down their cheeks the torrents roll i But fix'd rema:n* the purpofe of his foul;...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer. The Iliad -v.37-38 Pope's ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...thou proceed, 12* Shouldft thou (I'u: Heaven avert it ! ) (houldft thou 'bleed, Nor muft thy corpfe He honour'd on the bier, Nor fpoufe, nor mother, grace...remains Muft feaft the vultures on the naked plains. 115 So they ; while down their cheeks the torrent* roll : But fix'd remains the purpofe of his foul;...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 49

English poets - 1790 - 380 pages
...fingly .thou proceed, 120 Shouldft thoti (but Heaven avert it!) fhouldft thou bleed, Nor muft thy corpfe lie honour'd on the bier, Nor fpoufe, nor mother,...Far from our pious rites, thofe dear remains Muft fcaft the vultures on the naked plains. IIP So they ; while down their checks the torrents roll : But...
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The Iliad: Of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope. ...

Homer - 1791 - 326 pages
...Should'ft thou (but heav'n avert it !) fhould'ft tboubleed,. Nor muft thy-corps lie honour'd on the bier,1 Nor fpoufe, nor mother, grace thee with a tear ; Far from our pious rites, thofe dear remains Muft fealt the vultures on the naked plains. i^j So they, while down their cheeks the torrents roll j ....
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...finely thou proceed, Shouldft thou (but Heaven avert it !) (houldft thou bleed, Nor mnfl thy cor;ife lie honour'd on the bier. Nor fpoufe, nor mother,...dear remains Muft feaft the vultures on the naked phins. So they ; while down tlieir cheeks the torrents rail: But fix'd remains the purpofe of his foul...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 12

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...fingly thou proceed, Shouldlt thou (but Heaven avert it !) (houldft thou bleed, Nor mud thy corpfe lie honour'd on the bier, Nor fpoufe, nor mother,...tear ; Far from our pious rites, thofe dear remains Mud feaft the vultures on the naked plains. So they ; while down their cheeks the torrents roll i But...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope's Iliad & Odyssey ...

1792 - 918 pages
...(but Heaven avert it !) fhouldd thou bleed. Nor mud thy corple lie honour'd on the bier, Nor Cpoufe, nor mother, grace thee with a tear ; Far from our pious rites, thofe dear remains Mud feaft the vultures on the naked plains. So they ; while down their cheeks the torrents roll: But...
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The Iliad of Homer: Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq. A New Edition, with ...

Homer - 1796 - 380 pages
...fingly thou proceed, 120 Should'ft thou (but heav'n avert it) fhould'ft thou bleed, Nor muft thy corpfe lie honour'd on the bier, Nor fpoufe, nor mother,...remains Muft feaft the vultures on the naked plains. 12; country : Hecuba dwells entirely upon his fingle death ; this is a great beauty in the poet, to...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 6

Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...Cngly thou proceed, ' no Should'ft thou (but Heaven avert it!) fhouM'i thou bleed, Nor muft thy corpfe lie honour'd on the bier, Nor fpoufe, nor mother, grace thee with a tear ; Far from our pigus rites, thole dear remaius IvIuU fi alt the vultures on the naked pLins. 125 Su they; while down...
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