 Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, heavenly Goddess sing, The wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain.  Select British Classics - 第 82 頁1803完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | John Bartlett - 1891 - 1190 頁
...knew any man in my life who could not bear another's misfortunes perfectly like a Christian. ibid. Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, heavenly goddess, sing ! The Iliad of Homer. Book i. Line 1. 1 See Chaucer, page 4. Herbert, page 20fi. 2 His wit invites you by... | |
 | Robert Frederick Brewer - 1893 - 402 頁
...common enough, if to have accented syllables in the even places be all that is required to form it: Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, heavenly Goddess, sing; but if quantity be regarded together with accent; if the syllables in a regular verse ought to be not... | |
 | Homer - 1896 - 128 頁
...Achilles, the noble story closes with the POPE'S ILIAD. BOOK I. THE CONTENTION OF ACHILLES AND AGAMEMNON. ACHILLES' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, heavenly Goddess, sing! That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain: * Whose... | |
 | George Thompson Carruthers - 1897 - 90 頁
...2 - roc - ra 4 - f 6 • /UP* 62 oi At • ot vl • or I - ici} • (lo - Xor "A - ri\ - Xv - r«. Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, heavenly Goddess, sing ! That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain : Whose... | |
 | Michael Clarke - 1897 - 266 頁
...the wrath of Achilles, which in the first line of the first book is announced as the poet's theme: Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, heavenly goddess, sing! That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain; Whose limbs... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1897 - 110 頁
...CANTO L 1-6. What dire offence ; the first of the many delightful parodies in which this poem abounds : Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, Heavenly goddess, sing I l Iliad, I. 1-2. Caryl, or Caryll (see Introduction), a Roman Catholic country gentleman with whom... | |
 | 1901 - 432 頁
...edition published 1715-20, London, 410. Many editions have been edited and published since.) Achilles's wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd,...Goddess, sing ! The wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy rejgn The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain, Whose limbs unbury'd on the naked shore, Devouring... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 458 頁
...VIII—203 tion of the verse, that verse is no longer easy. Any epithet which can be ejected without diminution of the sense, any curious iteration of...lines of Pope's " Iliad " afford examples of many licenses which an easy writer must decline: — ' Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 450 頁
...construcviii — 203 tion of the verse, that verse is no longer easy. Any epithet which can be ejected without diminution of the sense, any curious iteration of...the grace of easy poetry. The first lines of Pope's w Iliad * afford examples of many licenses which an easy writer must decline: — " Achilles' wrath,... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1900 - 308 頁
...Pope's swinging heroics, with an Alexandrine to boot at the end representing four words in Homer : Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, heavenly goddess, sing ! That wrath which hurled to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain ; Whose... | |
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