| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1830 - 492 pages
...way : Fierce they drove on, impatient to destroy ; Troy cbarg'd the first, and Hector first of Troy. As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's...; From steep to steep the rolling ruin bounds : At every shock the crackling wood resounds ; Still gath'ring force, it smokes, and, urg'd amain, Whirls,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...charged the first, and Hector first of Troy. 190 As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock'a / ponderous mass descends; From sleep to sU'cp the rolling ruin bounds; At every shock the crackling... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1831 - 328 pages
...». Fierce they drove on, impatient to destroy ; Troy charg'd the first, and Hector first of Troy. As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's...; From steep to steep the rolling ruin bounds : At every shock the crackling wood resounds ; Still gath'ring force, it smokes, and, urg'd amain, Whirls,... | |
| James Johnson - 1831 - 312 pages
...of these rocks exemplifies, in a most striking manner, one of the sublimest descriptions in Homer. " As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's...stubborn stone a torrent rends — Precipitate the ponderous mass descends : — From steep to steep the rolling ruin bounds, At every shock the echoing... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...Fierce they drove on, impatient to destroy ; Troy charged the first, and Hector first of Troy. 190 ing gales that pant upon the trees, The lakes that quiver to the curling hreeze; NTo m horne, (Which from the stuhhorn stone a torrent rends,) Precipitate the ponderous mass descends i From... | |
| William Russell - Europe - 1837 - 764 pages
...charg'd the first, and Hector first of Troy. As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn A rock's huge fragment flies, with fury borne, (Which from the stubborn...; From steep to steep the rolling ruin bounds, At every shock the crackling wood resounds ; Still gath'ring strength, it smokes ; and, urg'd amain, Whirls,... | |
| William Russell - Europe - 1839 - 620 pages
...charg'd the first, and Hector first of Troy. As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's huge fragment flies, with fury borne, (Which from the stubborn stone a torrent rends :) Precipitate the ponderous mass descends ; From steep to steep the rolling ruin bounds, At every shock the crackling... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...and Hector first of Troy. As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment Hies, martyr, and a resolution to suffer for ponderous mass descends : From steep to steep the rolling ruin bounds ; At every shock the crackling... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 pages
...versification than the translator usually exhibits. As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn A rock's huge fragment flies, with fury borne, (Which from the stubborn stone a torrent rends) Precipitate the ponderous mass descends ; From steep to steep the rolling ruin bounds, At every shock the crackling... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pages
...translator usually exhibits. As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn A rock's huge fragment Hies, with fury borne, (Which from the stubborn stone a torrent rends) Precipitate the ponderous mass descends ; From steep to steep the rolling ruin bounds, At every shock the crackling... | |
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