 | Longinus, William Smith - 1743 - 256 lehte
...Subjection continually over-awes and beats down his Genius. For, according to Homer, * * Jove fix' 'd it certain, that whatever Day Makes Man a Slave, takes half his Worth away. • Mr. Pope. Thus I have heard (if what I have heard in this Gafe may deferve credit) that the Cafes... | |
 | Longinus - 1800 - 238 lehte
...the habit of subjection conti" nually overawes and beats down his ge" nius. For, according to Homer*, Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away. MR. POPE. " Thus I have heard (if what I have heard " in this case may deserve credit) that the " cases... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 488 lehte
...their care : The master gone, the servants what restrains? 590 Or dwells humanity where riot reigns? Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away. This said, the honest herdsman strode before: The musing monarch pauses at the door: 39£ The dog,... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 408 lehte
...their care: The master gone, the servants what restrains ? 390 Or dwells humanity where riot reigns ? Jove fix'd it certain that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away. This said, the honest herdsman strode before : The musing monarch pauses at the door : 395 And now... | |
 | Robert Renny - 1807 - 366 lehte
...takes away half his virtue." Or, according to the eloquent paraphrase of Mr. Pope, . «« Jove fixed it certain, that, whatever day " Makes Man a slave, takes half his worth away." ' are really many exceptions) may safely be asserted to be thievish, lazy, and dissimulating. When... | |
 | 1808 - 540 lehte
...the habit of subjection continually overawes and beats down his genius. For, according to HOMER, " JOVE fix'd it certain, that whatever day " Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away." " Thus, we are told, the cases, in which dwarfs are kept, not only prevent the future growth of those... | |
 | 1809 - 364 lehte
...: The master gone, the servants what restrains i Or dwells humanity where riot reigns ; Jove iix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away.' This said, the honest herdsman strode before : The musing monarch pauses at the door ; The dog, whom... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 lehte
...their care : The master gone, the servants what restrains ? Or dwells humanity where riot reigns ? Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away." This said, the honest herdsman strode before; The musing monarch pauses at the door : The dog, whom... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1812 - 374 lehte
...the influence of even such a conception must have a debasing tendency on the whole character : For, Jove- fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away.* These-observations, together with those which have been elsewhere made, will account for that prejudice... | |
 | Homer - 1813 - 322 lehte
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Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave takes half his worth away. 
