A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Cook's Hesiod. Fawke's Theocritus. Anacreon. Bion. Moschus. Sappho. Musaeus & Apollonius Rhodius. The Rape of Helen. Creech's Lucretius and Grainger's TibullusJohn & Arthur Arch, ... and for Bell & Bradfute & I. Mundell & Company, Edinburgh., 1795 |
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Sivu 26
... because they were in Egypt together , where they inftructed men in the art of tilage , and planting . It is not unreasonable to imagine , the poet should invoke Bacchus and Ceres , who are the two deities which prefide over the harvest ...
... because they were in Egypt together , where they inftructed men in the art of tilage , and planting . It is not unreasonable to imagine , the poet should invoke Bacchus and Ceres , who are the two deities which prefide over the harvest ...
Sivu 53
... because he animadverts on the vices both of men and gods ; but why is he called the fon of Night ? Because cenfure and back- bitings are generally fpread privately , and as in the dark . His name is from Moum or Mom , the Phoenician ...
... because he animadverts on the vices both of men and gods ; but why is he called the fon of Night ? Because cenfure and back- bitings are generally fpread privately , and as in the dark . His name is from Moum or Mom , the Phoenician ...
Sivu 54
... because of the perpetual fears and tremblings with which traitors are attended . All their force , before they appear in open rebellion , is an eye , or a tooth ; for every faction alienated from a ftate contemplates and bites : this ...
... because of the perpetual fears and tremblings with which traitors are attended . All their force , before they appear in open rebellion , is an eye , or a tooth ; for every faction alienated from a ftate contemplates and bites : this ...
Sivu 55
... because it came more readily into the verfe : but what- ever their reafons were for choosing thefe differ- ent names of the fame river , here is no founda- tion to determine fo difficult a point as the age of either of thefe poets from ...
... because it came more readily into the verfe : but what- ever their reafons were for choosing thefe differ- ent names of the fame river , here is no founda- tion to determine fo difficult a point as the age of either of thefe poets from ...
Sivu 56
... because the moon has an influence over the fea , as well as over the land . Le Clerc . The Scholiaft fays , the poet gives this great character of Hecate , because the perfon who was , perhaps , after her 1 death honoured with divine ...
... because the moon has an influence over the fea , as well as over the land . Le Clerc . The Scholiaft fays , the poet gives this great character of Hecate , because the perfon who was , perhaps , after her 1 death honoured with divine ...
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