 Tis not on me thy rage should heap the dead. See! my choked streams no more their course can keep, Nor roll their wonted tribute to the deep. Turn then, impetuous! from our injured flood; Content, thy slaughters could amaze a god.  The Iliad of Homer - Page 249by Homer - 1760Full view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1720 - 284 pages
...courfe can Not roll rheir -wonted trihute to the deep. LKeePi Turn then, impetuous ! from ourinjur'd flood ; Content, thy flaughters could amaze a God. In human form confefs'd hefore his eyes 240 The River thus ; and thus the chief replies. O facred ftream ! thy word we fhall... | |
 | Homerus - 1756 - 246 pages
...their courfe can keep, 235 Nor roll their wonted tribute to the deep. Turn then, impetuous! from oar injur'd flood: • • * • ' . • Content, thy...In human form confefs'd before his eyes The river thns ; and thus the Chief replies. ' ' 240 O facred ftrtam ! thy word we fhall obey ; But rot 'till... | |
 | Homer - 1773 - 234 pages
...'Tis not on me thy rage Ihoutd heap the dead. See ! my choak'd ftrcams no more their courfe can keep, Nor roll their wonted tribute to the deep. Turn then, impetuous ! from our injur*d Hood ; Content, thy Daughters could amaze a god. In human form, confefs'd before his eyes, The river... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 384 pages
...'Tis not on me thy rage (hould heap the dead. See ! my chok'd flreams no more their courfe can keep, Nor roll their wonted tribute to the deep. Turn, then,...Content, thy flaughters could amaze a God. In human form con fefs'd before his eyes, The river thus ; and thus the chief replies : 149 O facred ftream ! thy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...before his eyes, The river thus ; and thus the chief replies : 440 O facred ftream ! thy word we mall obey ; But not till Troy the deftin'd vengeance pay : Not till within her towers the perjur'd train Shall pant, and tremble at our arms again : Not till proud Heftor, guardian... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 380 pages
...'Tis not on me thy rag? fhqiuld heap the dead. See ! my chok'd ftreams no more their courfe can keep, Nor roll their wonted tribute to the deep. Turn, then,...Troy the deftin'd vengeance pay: Not till within her towers theperjur'd train Shall pant, and tremble at our arms again : Not till proud Heftor, guardian... | |
 | Homer - 1791 - 326 pages
...head, 'Tis not on nie thy rage fhould heap the dead. See ! my choak'd fireams no more their couife can keep, 235 Nor roll their wonted tribute to the deep. Turn then, impetuous ! from our injufd flood ; Content, thy flaughters could amaze a God. In human form confc-fs'd before his eyes... | |
 | Homer - 1796 - 372 pages
...not on me thy rage mould heap the dead. See ! my chok'd ftreams no more their courfe can keep, 23 j Nor roll their wonted tribute to the deep. Turn then,...! from our injur'd flood; Content, thy flaughters coul-.l amaze a God. In human form, confefs'd before his eyes, The river thus; and thus the chief replies... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...impetuous! from our injur'd flood; Content, thy (laughters could amaze a God. In human farm conliis'd before his eyes, The river thus, and thus the chief replies : 240 0 facrrd dream ! thy word we (hall obey; dt till Troy the deftin'd vengeance pay : I'hin her towers... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 pages
...not on me thy rage Ihould heap the dead. ice ! my chok'd ft reams no more their courfe can [keep, 135 Nor roll their wonted tribute to the deep. Turn, then, impetuous! from our injur'd flood; Content, thy daughters could amaze a God. In human form cenfcfs'd before bis eyes, The river thus, and thus the... | |
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