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" And placed the beaming helmet on the ground; Then kiss'd the child, and, lifting high in air, Thus to the gods preferr'da father's prayer: "O thou! whose glory fills the ethereal throne, And all ye deathless powers! "
Extracts from mr. Pope's translation corresponding with The beauties of ... - Page 77
by Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 319 pages
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The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ...

Homerus - 1720 - 284 pages
...pleafure each fond parent fin ¡I'd, And Heater baited to relieve his child, 600 The glitt'ring terrors from his brows unbound, And plac'd the beaming helmet on the ground. Then kift the child, and lifting high in airr Thus to the Gods preferr'da father's pray'r. О thou ! whofe...
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The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ...

Homerus - 1756 - 254 pages
...fmil'd, And Hc£tor hafted to relieve his child, The glitt'ring terrors from his brows unbound, 600 And plac'd the beaming helmet on the ground. Then...fills th' aethereal throne, •And all ye deathlefs povv'rs! protect my fon! 605 Grant that falfe criticifm feme hare fallen into, who affirm that a poet...
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Miscellanies in Prose and Verse Intended as a Specimen of the Types: At the ...

John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...pleafure, each fond parent fmil'd, And HetStor haften'd to relieve his child ; The glitt'iing terrors from his brows unbound, And plac'd the beaming helmet...child ; and, lifting high in air, Thus, to the gods, prefar'da parent's pray*r. " O thou, whofe glory fills th' ethenat thronet And all ye deathlefs pow'rs...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...Hector hafted to relieve his child ; The glht'ring terrours from his brows unbound, And plac'd fhe beaming helmet on the ground. Then kifs'd the child ; and, lifting high in air, Thus to the gods prefcrr'da parent's pray'r. " O thou, whole glory filKkth' ettic-reil throne I And all ye dearhlels...
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The Iliad: Of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope. ...

Homer - 1791 - 410 pages
...if tliey are well cboferi, and Dot coufufed. The .The glitt'ring terrors from his brows unbound, 600 And plac'd the beaming helmet on the ground. Then...high in air, Thus to the Gods preferr'da father's prayer. O thou ! whofe glory fills th' asthereal throne, And all ye deathlefg pow'rs ! proteft my fon...
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The Art of Speaking: Containing, I. An Essay; in which are Given Rules for ...

James Burgh - 1792 - 410 pages
...pleafure each fond parent ftnil'd, And Hector /&<2/fo/ to relieve his f^//^ j The glitt'ring terrors from his brows unbound, And plac'd the beaming helmet on the ground. Then /tj/iV the <:&/'/*/, and lifting high in rf/'r, Thus to the .gWj preferr'da parent's pray'r. P 2 "...
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 268 pages
...And Heclor nailed to relieve his child, The glitt'ring terrors from fns brows unbound, And plac'd me beaming helmet on the ground, Then kifs'd the child,...preferr'da father's pray'r. O Thou whofe glory fills th'ethereal throne, And all ye deathlefs pow'rs, proteft my fon ! Grant him, like me, topurchafe jufl...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...each fond parent fmil'd, And Hector halted to relieve his child, The glittering terrors from his biows unbound. And plac'd the beaming helmet on the ground....high in air, Thus to the Gods preferr'da father's prayer : O thou ! whofe glory fills the ethereal throne. And all ye deathlefs powers ! protect my Ion...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope's Iliad & Odyssey ...

1792 - 918 pages
...each fond parent fmil'd, And Hcfior hailed to relieve his child, The glittering terrors from his biowi unbound. And plac'd the beaming helmet on the ground. Then kifs'd the child, ami, lifting high in air, Thus to the Gods preierr'da father's prayer : 0 thou ! whofe glory fills...
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 2

Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1796 - 428 pages
...nodding creft. With fecret pleafure each fond parent fmil'd, And Heftor hafted to relieve his child, 599 The glitt'ring terrours from his brows unbound, And...air, Thus to the Gods, preferr'da father's pray'r. Ver. 596.] Chapman renders, he cling 'd backs to .his nurfe, and cride : but Chetwood feems to have...
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