 scapes the law. Respecting him, my soul abjures the' offence; And as the crime, I dread the consequence. Thee, far as Argos, pleas'd I could convey; Guard of thy life, and partner of thy way: On thee attend, thy safety to maintain, O'er pathless forests,...  The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer - Page 345by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1721 - 324 pages
...matter, be was eftecm'dt thief and a robber, £i<jt<aiiim, Rerpeding him, my foul abjures th' offence; And as the crime, I dread the confequence. Thee, far...maintain, O'er pathlefs forefts, or the roaring main. He faid, then took the chariot at a bound, And fnatch'd the reins, and whirl' d the lath around: Before... | |
 | Homerus - 1756 - 254 pages
...draw, Is but a licens'd theft that 'fcapes the law. Refpefting him, my foul abjures th' offence; 535 And as the crime, I dread the confequence. Thee, far as Argos, pleas'd I could convey i Guard of thy life, and partner of thy way. On thee attend, thy fafety to maintain, O'er pathleii... | |
 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1760 - 346 pages
...draw, Is but a licens'd theft that 'fcapes the law. Refbefting him, my foul abjures th' offence 5535 And as the crime, I dread the confequence. Thee, far...roaring main.. 540 He faid, then took the chariot at a bound, And fnatch'd the reins, and whirl'd the lafh around: Before th' infpiring God that urg'd them... | |
 | Homer - 1773 - 234 pages
...we draw, Is but a licens'd theft that 'fcapes the law. Refpefting him, my foul abjures 'th' offence; And as the crime, I dread the confequence. Thee, far as Argos, pk-as'd, I could convey., Guard of thy life, and partner of thy way ; On thee attend, thy fafery to... | |
 | Homer - 1791 - 326 pages
...offence ; And as the crime, 1 dread the confequence. Thee, far a« A-gtt, pleas'd I could convey j Guard of thy life, and partner of thy way. On thee attend, thy fafety to maintain, O'er pathlefs foreib, or the roaring main. 540 He faid, then took the chariot at a bound, And fnatch'd the reins,... | |
 | 1792 - 532 pages
...the law. Refpeéting him, my foul abjures th' offence ; And, a's the crime, I dread the conuquence. Thee, far as Argos, pleas'd I could convey; Guard of thy life, and partner of thy way: plore, And kiis thofe hands yet reeking with their gore ! O'er patblefs forefts, or the roaring main.... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...law. Refpecting him, my foul abjures th' offence ; And, as the crime, I dread the confequence. £hee, far as Argos, pleas'd I could convey ; Guard of thy...thy way : On thee attend, thy fafety to maintain, V pathleS forefls, or the roaring main. He faid, then took the chariut a^ the bound, And fnatch'd the... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...the law. Respecting birr), my foul abjures th' offence ; And, as the crime, I dread the conference. Thee, far as Argos, pleas'd I could convey ; Guard of thy life, aiid partner of thy way : On thee attend, thy fafety to .n.-.in'.aui, O'er pathlefs forelts, or the... | |
 | Homer - 1796 - 380 pages
...532.] The fame thought of fecrecy feems infifted upon too much in this verfion. Better, perhaps, thus : Thee, far as Argos, pleas'd I could convey; Guard...roaring main. 540 He faid, then took the chariot at a bound, And fnatch'd the reins, and whirl'd the lafh around : Before th' infpiring God that urg'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...draw, ll but a licens'd theft that 'fcapes the law. Refpcfting him, my foul abjure* th' offence ; 53 And, as the crime, I dread the confequence. Thee,...thy life, and partner of thy way : On thee attend, thy-faiety to maintain. O'er pat hlcfs foreds, or the roaring main. 54 Hefaid, then took the chariot... | |
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