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" Jove lifts the golden balances, that show The fates of mortal men, and things below: Here each contending hero's lot he tries, And weighs, with equal hand, their destinies. Low sinks the scale surcharged with Hector's fate; Heavy with death it sinks,... "
From its beginning to the death of President Swain, 1789-1868 - Page 227
by Kemp Plummer Battle - 1907
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The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ...

Homerus - 1721 - 324 pages
...private glory t» the publick weal, and the fafety of all 3 the Jne lifts the golden balances, that {how The fates of mortal men, and things below: Here each contending hero's lot he tries, And ways, with equal hand, their deftinics. 17 j- Low finks the fcale furcharg'd with Heffor's fate j Heavy...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Volume 1

John Milton - 1750 - 666 pages
...doubled now To in the azd book, and there are thus translated. Jove lifts the golden balances, that Jhow The fates of mortal men, and things below : Here each...hero's lot he tries, And weighs with equal hand their deftinies. Low finks the fcale furcharg'd with Heftor's fate ; Heavy with death it finks, and Hell...
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The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ...

Homerus - 1756 - 254 pages
...are upon them may overwhelm AchiHu with theit daits'; ar Jove lifts the golden balances, that fhow The fates of mortal men, and things below : Here each...lot he tries, .And weighs, with equal hand, their deftinies. Low finks the fcale, furcharg'd with Heaer's fate; 275 Heavy with death it finks, and hell...
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 6

Homer - 1760 - 346 pages
...the way, And leave untouch'd the honours of the day. 270 Jove lifts the golden balances, that fhow The fates of mortal men, and things below: Here each...hero's lot he tries, And weighs, with equal hand, their deftinies. Low finks the fcale furcharg'd with Hetfors fate; Heavy with death it finks, and hell receives...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. The Sixth ...

John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...doublednow To trample thee as mire : for proof look up, 1010 And Jove lifts the golden balances, that mow The fates of mortal men, and things below : Here each...hero's lot he tries, And weighs with equal hand their deftinies. Low finks the fcale furcharg'd with Hec'o-'s fate ; Heavy with death it finks, and Hell...
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The Iliad, Volume 25

Homer - 1773 - 234 pages
...foe the way. And leave untouch'd the honours of the day. Jove lifts the golden balances, that fhow The fates of mortal men, and things below : Here each...contending hero's lot he tries, And weighs, with equal hands, their deftinies. Low finks the fcale furcharg'd with Heftor's fate : Heavy with death it finks,...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 36

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 422 pages
...the way, And leave untouch'd the honours of the day. 270 Jove lifts the golden balances, that ihow The fates of mortal men, and things below : Here each...hero's lot he tries, And weighs, with equal hand, their deftinies. Low finks the fcale furcharg'd with Hefh>r's fate; z75 Heavy with death it finks, and hell...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 49

English poets - 1790 - 380 pages
...the way, And leave untouch'd the honours of the day. 270 Jove lifts the golden balances, that fhow The fates of mortal men, and things below : Here each...hero's lot he tries, And weighs, with equal hand, their deftinies. Low finks the fcale furcharg'd with Heftor's fate ; fj ^ Heavy with death it fmks, and hell...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 12

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...foe the way, And leave untooch'd the honours of the day. Jove lifts the golden balances, that (how. The fates of mortal men, and things below : Here each...hero's lot he tries, And weighs, with equal hand, their delKnies, tow finks the fcale .furchaig'd with Heftoi's fate; Heavy with death it finks, and hell receives...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...foe the way, And leave umouch'd the honours of the day. Jove lifts the golden balances, that Oiow Toe fates of mortal men, and things below : Here each contending hero's lot he tries, And weight, with. equal hand, their deftinies. Low finks the fcale furcharg'd with Hector's fate Heavy...
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