Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, lest Neptune's arm should lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to gods. Such war th' immortals wage;... "
The London Magazine Enlarged and Improved - Page 252
1784
Full view - About this book

The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ...

Homerus - 1720 - 284 pages
...dead*, Th' infernal Monarch rear'd his horrid head, g5Leap!d from his throne, left Neptune's arm fhould lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear ahodes, Ahhor'd hy men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage: Such horrors...
Full view - About this book

Dionysius Longinus On the Sublime

Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1743 - 256 pages
...infernal Monarch r ear' d his horrid Head-, Leap' 'd from his Throne , ^/? Neptune' -j \ Arm fhould lay His dark Dominions open to the Day, And pour in Light on PlutoV drear Abodes, Abhorr'd hy Men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. f • Mr. Pope. 8 What a Profpecl...
Full view - About this book

Dionysius Longinus On the Sublime: Translated from the Greek, with Notes and ...

Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1752 - 242 pages
...infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head ; [jay Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune'^'axm. ftiould His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to gods *. Mr. Pope. What a profpeft is here, my friend!...
Full view - About this book

The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ...

Homerus - 1756 - 246 pages
...infernal Monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm flion Id lay 85 His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhor'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage : Such horrors...
Full view - About this book

The Greek Theatre of Father Brumoy, Volume 2

Pierre Brumoy - English drama - 1759 - 554 pages
...dead, Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, - Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm ftou'd lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. VOL. II. M ADMETUS. ADMETU S. Oh miferable...
Full view - About this book

The Iliad of Homer, Volume 5

Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1760 - 314 pages
...countryman feems owing to this original. • Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune 's arm fhould lay 85 His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto 's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage : fuch...
Full view - About this book

Extracts from mr. Pope's translation corresponding with The beauties of ...

Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...dead, Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm fhould lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to gods. Such war th' immortals wage : fuch horrors...
Full view - About this book

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - English language - 1787 - 482 pages
...dead, Tli" infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leapt from his throne, left Neptune's arm mould lay His dark dominions open to the day; And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such wars th' immortals wage ; fuch horrors...
Full view - About this book

Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 90

1792 - 532 pages
...dead, Th% infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head: Leap'd from his throne, feft Neptune'« arms fhould lay His dark dominions open to the day ; And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful e'en to gods. POPE. The word telly* d (that is, black,...
Full view - About this book

Encyclopędia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 16, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1796 - 426 pages
...Th' infernal king once rais'd his horrid head ; I^eap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm fhuuld lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light. The nations, therefore, who have fancied a general receptacle for the dead, have thus been induced...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF