 of war to us not idly given, Lo ! Greece is humbled, not by Troy, but Heaven. Vain are the hopes that haughty mind imparts, To force our fleet: the Greeks have hands, and hearts. Long ere in flames our lofty navy fall, Your boafted city and your god-built...  The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer - Page 37by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1721 - 292 lehte
...confufion, and broken found of the original, which images the tumult and roaring of many waters. Kvplx, D 3 Vain are the hopes that haughty mind imparts, To force...our fleet: The Greeks have hands, and hearts. Long e'er in flames our lofty navy fall, Your boafted city and your god-built wall 1030 Shall link beneath... | |
 | Homerus - 1756 - 262 lehte
...The (kill of war to us not idly giv'n, Lo! 'Greece is humbled not by Troy, but heav'n. Vain are tlie hopes that haughty mind imparts, To force our fleet: The Greeks have hands, and hearts. Long e'er in flames our lofty navy fall, Your boafted city, and your god-built wall all fink beneath us,... | |
 | Homer - 1760 - 322 lehte
...fear r The fkill of war to us not idly giv'n, 1024 Lo ! Greece is humbled, not by Troy, but heav'n. Vain are the hopes that haughty mind imparts, To force...our fleet : the Greeks have hands, and hearts. Long e'er in flames our lofty navy fall, Yourboafled city, and your god-built wall loaor Shall fmk beneath... | |
 | Homer - 1769 - 480 lehte
...fear : The fkill of war to us not idly giv'n, 1024. Lo ! Greece is humbled, not by Troy, but heav'n. Vain are the hopes that haughty mind imparts, To force our fleet the Greek have hands, and hearts. Long e'er in flames our lofty navy fall, Your boafted city, and your... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 380 lehte
...Pleclor ! come on, thy empty threats forbear : 'Tis not thy arm, 'tis thundering Jove we fear: The (kill of war to us not idly given, Lo! Greece is humbled,...hearts. Long ere in flames our lofty navy fall, Your beaded city and your god-built wall Shall fink beneath us, fmoaking on the ground; 1030 And fpread... | |
 | Homer - 1791 - 346 lehte
...fear : The fldll of war to us not idly giv'n, Lo ! Greece is humbled, not by Trey, but heav'n. 1025 Vain are the hopes that haughty mind imparts, To force our fleet: The Greets have hands and hearts. Long ere in flames our lofty navy fall, Your boafted city and your god-built... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 lehte
...thundering Jove we fear : The fk.il! of war to us not idly given, Lo ! Creece is humbled, not by Trey, but Heaven. Vain are the hopes that haughty mind imparts, To force our fleet : the Greeks have hands, and Long e'er in flames our lofty navy fall, [hearts. Yourboafted city and your god-built wall Shall fink... | |
 | 1792 - 918 lehte
...! cohie on, thy empty threats forbear : "Tis not thy arm, 'tis thundering Jove we fear : The (kill of war to us not idly given, Lo ! Greece is humbled, not by Troy, but'Hcaven. Vain are the hopes that haughty mind imparts. To force our fleet : the Greeks have hands,... | |
 | Homer - 1796 - 402 lehte
...fear: The flcill of war to us not idly giv'n, 1014 Lo! Greece is humbled, not by Troy, but Heav'n. Vain are the hopes that haughty mind imparts, To force...our fleet; the Greeks have hands, and hearts. Long e'er in flames our lofty navy fall, Your boafted city, and your god-built wall 1029 Shall fink beneath... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 508 lehte
...the chief defy M : Heótor ! come on, thy empty threats iorbtar 1 he ikill ol war co u-> not irily given, Lo ! Greece is humbled, not by Troy, but Heaven. Vain are the hope« that haughty mind imparts, To force our fleet : the Greeks have hands, and hearts. Long e'er... | |
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