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" And cast, far off, the regal veils away. With piercing shrieks his bitter fate she moans, While the sad father answers groans with groans ; Tears after tears his mournful cheeks o'erflow, And the whole city wears one face of woe : No... "
The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ... - Page 38
by Homerus - 1721
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 6

Homer - 1760 - 346 pages
...venerably grey, And caft, far off, the regal veils away. With piercing fhrieks his bitter fate ihe moans, While the fad father anfwers groans with groans, Tears after tears his mournful cheeks o'erflow, 516 And the whole city wears one face of woe: No lefs than if the rage of hoftile fires, From her foundations...
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The Iliad, Volume 25

Homer - 1773 - 234 pages
...With piercing fhrieks his bitter fate Die moans, While the fad father anfwers groans with groarrs. Tears after tears his mournful cheeks o'erflow, And the whole city wears one face of wo : No lefs than if the rage of hoilile fires, From her foundations curling to her f-pires, O'er the...
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Extracts from mr. Pope's translation corresponding with The beauties of ...

Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
......>: And caft, far off, the regal veils away. .* With piercing fhrieks his titter fate fhe mourns, While the fad father anfwers groans with groans, Tears...his mournful cheeks o'erflow, .: .' ' And the whole idty wears one face of woe : No lefs than if the rage of hoftile fires, From her foundations curling...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer. The Iliad -v.37-38 Pope's ...

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 392 pages
...While the fad father anfwers groans with groans ; 515 Tears after tears his mournful cheeks o'erflovr, And the whole city wears one face of woe : No lefs...fires, From her foundations curling to her fpires, O'er the proud citadel at length fhonld rife, 540 And the laft blaze fend Tlion to the fkies. The wretched...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 36

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 422 pages
...piercing (hrieks his bitter fate ftie moans, 'jyhile the fad father anfwers groans with groans ; 515 Tears after tears his mournful cheeks o'erflow, And the whole city wears one face of woe : No Iefs than if the rage of hoftile fires, From her foundations curling to her fpires, O'er the proud...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 49

English poets - 1790 - 380 pages
...With piercing fhrieks his bitter fate me moans, While the fad father anfwers groans with groans ; 5i5 Tears after tears his mournful cheeks o'erflow, And...fires, From her foundations curling to her fpires. O'er the proud citadel at length mould rife, 520 And the laft blaze fend Ilion to the fkies. The wretched...
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The Iliad: Of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope. ...

Homer - 1791 - 326 pages
...the fad father anfwers groans with groans, 5 1 $r Tears after tears, his mournful cheeks o'erftow, And the whole city wears one face of woe. No lefs than if the rage of hoftik fires From her foundations curling to her fpires. O'er the proud citadel at length fhould rile,...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 12

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...piercing (bricks his bitter fate (he moans, * nile the fad father anfwers groans with groans; Ttan after tears his mournful cheeks o'erflow, And the whole city wears one face of woe : No Ids than if the rage of hoftile fires, From her foundations curling to her fpires. O'er the proud citadel...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...venerably grey, Aad call, far off, the regal veils away. With piercing (hrieks his bitter fate, (he moans, While the fad father anfwers groans with groans ; Tears after tears his mournful cheeks o'ernow, And the whole city wears one face of woe : No Ie£> than if the rage of hoftile fires, Freo»...
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The Iliad of Homer: Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq. A New Edition, with ...

Homer - 1796 - 380 pages
...venerably grey, And caft, far off, the regal veils away. With piercing fhrieks his bitter fate me moans, While the fad father anfwers groans with groans, Tears after tears his mournful cheeks o'erflow, 516 And the whole city wears one face of woe : No lefs, than if the rage of hoftile fires, From her...
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