Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, lest Neptune's arm should lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to gods. Such war th' immortals wage;... "
Dionysius Longinus On the Sublime: Translated from the Greek, with Notes and ... - Page 36
by Longinus, William Smith - 1752 - 180 pages
Full view - About this book

The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ...

Homerus - 1720 - 284 pages
...Th' infernal Monarch rear'd his horrid head, g5Leap!d from his throne, left Neptune's arm fhould lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear ahodes, Ahhor'd hy men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage: Such horrors rend .QThe...
Full view - About this book

The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ...

Homerus - 1756 - 246 pages
...infernal Monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm flion Id lay 85 His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhor'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage : Such horrors rend The world's...
Full view - About this book

The Greek Theatre of Father Brumoy, Volume 2

Pierre Brumoy - English drama - 1759 - 554 pages
...Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, - Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm ftou'd lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light...abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. VOL. II. M ADMETUS. ADMETU S. Oh miferable journey to thy friends ; but far more miferable to thy hufband,...
Full view - About this book

The Iliad of Homer, Volume 5

Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1760 - 314 pages
...countryman feems owing to this original. • Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune 's arm fhould lay 85 His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto 's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage : fuch...
Full view - About this book

Extracts from mr. Pope's translation corresponding with The beauties of ...

Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm fhould lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light...abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to gods. Such war th' immortals wage : fuch horrors rend The world's vaft concave, when the gods contend. Firft...
Full view - About this book

The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 36

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 422 pages
...I.eap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm flionld lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour-in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage : fuch horrours rend The world's vaft concave, when the Gods contend. 90...
Full view - About this book

The London Magazine Enlarged and Improved, Volume 3

English essays - 1784 - 548 pages
...dead The infernal monarch rcar'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune's vmfiiouU lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's dread' abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful e'en to GcJ«. IT,aJ XX. As deep beneath thefe manfions...
Full view - About this book

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - English language - 1787 - 482 pages
...dead, Tli" infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leapt from his throne, left Neptune's arm mould lay His dark dominions open to the day; And pour in light...abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such wars th' immortals wage ; fuch horrors rend The world's vaft concave, when the Gods contend. POPF,...
Full view - About this book

The Iliad: Of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope. ...

Homer - 1791 - 326 pages
...Leap'd from his throne,- left Neptune's arm iliould lay, His dark dominions open to the day, 86And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage : Such horrors rend The world's vaft coiicavet when the Gods contend. 90...
Full view - About this book

Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 90

1792 - 532 pages
...Th% infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head: Leap'd from his throne, feft Neptune'« arms fhould lay His dark dominions open to the day ; And pour in light...Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful e'en to gods. POPE. The word telly* d (that is, black, fmutted with coal, a word ftill ufed in the...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF