... assembly shook, When slowly rising, Halitherses spoke (Reverend and wise, whose comprehensive view At once the present and the future knew) : " Me too, ye fathers, hear ! from you proceed The ills ye mourn ; your own the guilty deed. Ye gave your... The Works of the Greek and Roman Poets - Page 1721809Full view - About this book
| Homer - 1806 - 234 lehte
...proceed 520 The ills ye mourn ; your own the guilty deed. Ye gave your sons, your lawless sons, the rein (Oft warn'd by Mentor and myself in vain) : An absent hero's bed they sought to soil; 524 An absent hero's wealth they made their spoil : Immod'rate riot, and intemp'rate lust! Th' offence... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 488 lehte
...proceed 520 The ills ye mourn; your own the guilty deed. Ye gave your sons, your lawless sons, the rein Oft warn'd by Mentor and myself in vain); An absent...soil, An absent hero's wealth they made their spoil; 525 Immoderate riot, and intemperate lust! TV offence was great, the punishment was just. Weigh then... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 408 lehte
...£20 The ills ye mourn ; your own the guilty deed. Ye gave your sons, your lawless sons the reign, (Oft warn'd by Mentor and myself in vain), An absent...soil : An absent hero's wealth they made their spoil : 525 Immod'rate riot, and intemp'rate lust ! Th' offence was great, the punishment was just. Weigh... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 lehte
...proceed The ills ye mourn ; your own the guilty deed. Ye gave your sons, your lawless sons, the rein (Oft warn'd by Mentor and myself in vain) ; An absent...their spoil : Immoderate riot, and intemperate lust ! Th' offence was great, the punishment was just. Weigh then my counsels in an equal scale, Nor rush... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 lehte
...ills ye mourn ; your own the guilty deed. Ye gave your sons, your lawless sons, the rein (Oft wam'd by Mentor and myself in vain) ; An absent hero's bed...their spoil : Immoderate riot, and intemperate lust ! Th' offence was great, the punishment was just. Weigh then my counsels in an equal scale, Nor rush... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 lehte
...guilty deed. Te gave your sons, your lawless sons, the rein (Oft warn'd by Mentor and myself in vain) j An absent hero's bed they sought to soil, An absent...their spoil : Immoderate riot, and intemperate lust ! Th' offence was great, the punishment was just. Weigh then my counsels in an equal scale, Nor rush... | |
| Homerus - 1818 - 434 lehte
...proceed 52« The ills ye mourn ; your own the guilty deed. Ye gave your sons, your lawless sons, the rein (Oft warn'd by Mentor and myself in vain) ; An absent hero's bed they songht to soil, An absent hero's wealth they made their spoil; 635 Immoderate riot, and intemperate... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 322 lehte
...proceed The ills ye mourn ; your own the guilty deed. Ve gave your sons, your lawless sons, the rein (Oft warn'd by Mentor and myself in vain) : An absent...lust! The' offence was great, the punishment was just. AV^eigh then my counsels in an equal scale, Nor rush to ruin. Justice will prevail.' His moderate words... | |
| Homerus - 1827 - 538 lehte
...proceed The ills ye mourn; your own the guilty deed. Ye gave your sons, your lawless sons, the rein (Oft warn'd by Mentor and myself in vain) ; An absent...their spoil ; Immoderate riot, and intemperate lust ! Th' offence was great, the punishment was just. Weigh then my counsels in an equal scale, Nor rush... | |
| Homer - 1828 - 224 lehte
...proceed The ills ye mourn; your own the guilty deed. Ye gave your sons, your lawless sons the rein, (Oft warn'd by Mentor and myself in vain) An absent...their spoil: Immoderate riot, and intemperate lust! Th' offence was great, the punishment was just. Weigh then my counsels in an equal scale, Nor rush... | |
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