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" Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, heavenly goddess sing ! That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain ; Whose limbs unburied on the naked shore, Devouring dogs and hungry vultures... "
The Iliad, tr. by Pope - Page 2
by Homerus - 1870
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...fiil'd the shad; h«ll with chiefs untimely , VOL. I. 3U Whose Whose limbs unburied on the naked shore, Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore, Since great Achilles and Atrides strove; Such was the sovereign doom, and such the will of Jove. Whose limbs, unburied on the hostile shore, Devouring dogs...
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German Museum: Or Monthly Repository of the Literature of Germany ..., Volume 2

European literature - 1800 - 704 pages
...gloomy reiga The souls of mighty chiefs, untimely slain ; Whose limbs, unbury'd, on the naked shore, Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore ; Since great Achilles and Atrides strove, Such was the sov'relgn doom, and such the will of Jotp. II. VI. v. 180—186. Like leaves on trees the race of man...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 1

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 360 pages
...reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain ; ^Vhose limbs unbury'd on the naked shore Dcvouring dogs and hungry vultures tore , Since great Achilles...the sov'reign doom, | and such the will of Jove.* POPE, lliad. * La colère d'Achille, pour la Grèce terrible source de maux innombrables, chante ,...
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Poésie, versification [etc

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 360 pages
...untimely slain ; AVhose limbs unbury'd on the naked shore Dcvouring dogs and hungry vultures tore , SJnce great Achilles and Atrides strove : Such was the sov'reign doom, | and such the will of Jove.* POPE, Iliad. * La colère d'Achille, pour la Grèce terrible source de maux innombrables , chante ,...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...heroes slain ; fill'd the shady hell with chiefs untimely Whose limbs, unburied on the naked shore, Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore, Since great Achilles and Atrides strove. Such was the sovereign doom, and such the will of Jove. Whose limbs unburied on the hostile shore, Devouring dogs...
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The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...heroes slaio.; fill'd the shady hell with chiefs untimely Whose limbs, unburied on the naked shore, Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore, Since great Achilles and Atrides strove ; Such was the sovereign doom, and such the will of Jove. Whose limbs, unburied on the hostile shore, Devouring dogs...
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Prior. Congreve. Blackmore. Fenton. Gay. Granville. Yalden. Tickell. Hammond ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 464 pages
...heroes slaiu ; fill'd the shady hell with chiefs untimely Whose limbs, unburied on the naked shore, Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore, Since great Achilles and Atrides strove ; Such was the sovereign doom, and such the will of Jove. Whose limbs, unburied on the hostile shore. Devouring dogs...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 11

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...slain ; fill'd the shady bell with chiefs untimely Whose Whose limbs, unburied on the naked shore, Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore, Since great Achilles and Atrides strove ; Such was the sovereign doom, and such the will of Jove. Whose limbs, unburied on the hostile shore, Devouring dogs...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: Prior. Congreve. Blackmore ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 494 pages
...strove; Such was the sovereign doom, and such the will of Jove. Declare, O muse, in what ill fated hour Sprung the fierce strife, from what offended power ? Latona's son a dire contagion spread, And heap'd the camp with mountains of the dead; The king of men his reverend priest defy'd, And for the...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Pope's Homer's ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 760 pages
...gloomy reign : -л лцЬ of mighty chiefs untimeiy slain ; Whose limbs, nnbury'd on the naked shore, Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore; Since great Achilles and Atrides strove, [of Jove» Such was the sovereign doom, and such the Hill Declare, О Muse ! in what ill-fated hour,...
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