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An Abridgment of Lectures on Rhetorick - Page 23
by Hugh Blair - 1822 - 304 pages
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The Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres: Or, An Introduction ...

Charles Rollin - Education - 1804 - 520 pages
...world. nvatsinrii ITT ' VM w » » t / offieu o a.oct aiTai nripfiu pfiuffarro " He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows, " Shakes his ambrosial curls,...gives the nod ; '' The stamp' of fate, and sanction of the God; [a] /F.it. x!. 89. [9] ./En. xii. 101. [«] II. i. 103. [r] II. i. 528. If] Ode xiii.'li "...
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Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ...

Hugh Murray - Fiction - 1805 - 188 pages
...from being produced.—Thus: This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows— He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes his ambrosial curls,...gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of tiie God. High heaven, with trembling, the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook....
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Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ...

Hugh Murray - Fiction - 1805 - 206 pages
...from being produced. — Thus : This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows — He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes his ambrosial curls,...gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the God. High heaven, with trembling, the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. 166...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - English language - 1807 - 406 pages
...all Olympus was shaken/" Mr. Pope translates it thus: . . He spoke; and awful bendshis sable brovrs, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The...And all Olympus to its centre shook. The image is spread out, and attempted to be beautiful ; but it is, in truth, weakened. The third line — " The...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 41

John Bell - 1807 - 472 pages
...irrevocable sign ; i This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows.' — He spoke : and awful hends the sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod ; The stamp of fate, apd sanction of the god : 685 High heav'n, with trembling, the dread signal took, And all Olympus to...
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The Iliad, tr. by A. Pope

Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...faithful, fix'd, irrevocable sign ; This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows — He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod ; I The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god: 685 High heav'n with trembling the dread signal took,...
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The Iliad of Homer, tr. by A. Pope

Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...thy suit, and this fulfils thy vowsHe spoke, and awful hends his sahle hrows; Shakes his amhrosial curls, and gives the nod ; The stamp of fate, and sanction of the God; 605 High heav'n -with tn inbliisu the dread signal tool, And all Olympus to the centra shook....
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An inquiry into the nature and extent of poetick licence, by N.A. Vigors ...

Frederick Nolan - 1810 - 396 pages
...Stouufxrou tpov tirof' aAA* a/xas Amir', on X*Ta xoirjuov cAtuffETai OuAujt*irovJf. x He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes his ambrosial curls...gives the nod ; The stamp of fate, and sanction of the God: High heav'n with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. POPK....
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The Spectator, Volume 7

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 362 pages
...than that of Venus in the first .fineid. ' o^iftVi vsJo-f Kemuny, ILIAD, i. 5?8. ' He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows ; Shakes his ambrosial curls,...gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god : High heav'n with trembling the dread signal took. And all Olympus to the centre shook.' PO.PE....
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...fix'd, irrevocable sign, 'ITiis seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows — " He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes his ambrosial curls,...gives the nod ; The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god : High Heaven with trembling the dread signal took. And all Olympus to the centre shook. Swift...
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