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" Ossa stood ; On Ossa, Pelion nods with all his wood. Such were they youths ! had they to manhood grown Almighty Jove had trembled on his throne : But ere the harvest of the beard began To bristle on the chin, and promise man, His shafts Apollo aim'd ;... "
Longinus on the sublime; construed literally and word for word; with a free ... - Page 19
by Dionysius Cassius Longinus - 1873
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The Odyssey, tr. by A. Pope. [Followed by] Battle of the frogs and ..., Volume 1

Homerus - 1828 - 246 pages
...skies; Heav'd on Olympus tottering Ossa stood; On Ossa, Pelion nods with all his wood: Such were the youths ! had they to manhood grown, Almighty Jove had trembled on his throne. But ere the harvest of the beard began To bristle on the chin, and promise man, His shafts Apollo aim'd;...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...affect the skies : Heaved on Olympus tottering Ossa stood ; On Ossa, Pelion nods with all his wood. shelving cavern screen, With purple clusters blushing through the green. Four limpid fount : 3£ But, ere the harvest of the beard began To bristle on the chin, and promise man, His shafts Apollo...
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The Poetical Works of A. Pope: Including His Translation of Homer , to which ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...affect, the skies : Heaved on Olympus tottering Ossa stood ; On Ossa, Pelion nods with all his wood. Such were thy youths ! had they to manhood grown, Almighty Jove had trembled on his throne : 390 But, ere the harvest of the heard hegan To hristle on the chin, and promise man, His shafts Apollo...
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Homer, Volume 3

Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1836 - 356 pages
...386 Heaved on Olympus tottering Ossa stood ; On Ossa, Pelion nods with all his wood. Such were they youths! had they to manhood grown, Almighty Jove had trembled on his throne: 390 But, ere the harvest of the beard began His shafts Apollo aim'd; at once they sound, To bristle...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Ed. by H.F. Cary, with a biogr. notice ...

Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...Heaved on Olympus tottering Ossa stood ; On Ossa, Pelion nods with all his wood : SuL-hweretheyyouths! Know, the Phreaeian tribes this land divide ; From great Alcinous' r But ere the harvest of the beard began To bristle on the ehin, and promise man, His shafts Apollo aim'd...
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The Odyssey of Homer, Volume 1

Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1853 - 398 pages
...skies : Heaved on Olympus tottering Ossa stood; On Ossa, Pelion nods with all his wood. Such were they youths ! had they to manhood grown, Almighty Jove had trembled on his throne : 390 But, ere the harvest of the beard began To bristle on the chin, and promise man, His shafts Apollo...
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The Testimony of the Heathen to the Truths of Holy Writ: A Commentary on the ...

Thomas Street Millington - Bible - 1863 - 888 pages
...and affect the skies: Heaved on Olympus tottering Ossa stood, On Ossa Pelion noda with all its wood. Such were thy youths ! Had they to manhood grown, Almighty Jove had trembled on his throne ; But ere the harvest of the beard began To bristle on the chin, and promise man, His shafts Apollo...
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Longinus. An essay on the sublime [tr.] by H.A. Giles

Dionysius Cassius Longinus - 1870 - 90 pages
...other four. Let us then examine the component parts of each, keeping in mind that Cascilius left out pathos altogether. If indeed he thinks that the pathetic...styles ever found combined to any extent. If, however, Caecilius thought pathos never conducive to the sublime, and therefore left it out, he was at fault,...
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The Odyssey, tr. by A. Pope, with notes by T.A. Buckley. [Followed by] The ...

Homerus - 1874 - 394 pages
...skies : Heaved on Olympus tottering Ossa stood ; On Ossa, Pelion nods with all his wood. Such were they youths ! had they to manhood grown Almighty Jove had trembled on his throne : But ere the harvest of the beard began To bristle on the chin, and promise man, His shafts Apollo...
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The Zend-Avesta, Volumes 1-2

James Darmesteter - Zoroastrianism - 1898 - 894 pages
...reminds one vividly of the Titanic Olus and Ephialtes (Odyssea XI, 308) : 'Such were they youths I Had they to manhood grown, Almighty Jove had trembled on his throne : But ere the harvest of the beard began To bristle on the chin, and promise man, His shafts Apollo...
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