| George Campbell - 1801 - 404 Seiten
...been much admired in Homer by all the critics both ancient and modern. Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smoaks along the ground £. In Greek thus, wd)i$. OD. In Latin verse, Vida, in his Art of Poetry, hath... | |
| 1803 - 412 Seiten
...vision ! the Sisyphian shade : With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone : The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes alongthe ground.' • •— . ' -V --. : ..... POPE. It would be endless to quote verses out of Virgil... | |
| 1803 - 372 Seiten
...weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves ah*ge round stone : The huge round stoue, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. " POPE. It would be endless to quote verses out of Virgil which have this particular kind of beauty... | |
| Homer - 1806 - 236 Seiten
...vision! the Sisyphian shade; With many a weary step, and many a groan, 735 Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone, resulting...Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Again the restless orb his toil renews, Dust mounts in clouds, and sweat descends in dews. Now I the... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 488 Seiten
...vision! the Sisyphiau shade; "With many a weary step, and many a groan, 735 Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, ami smokes along the ground. Again the restless orb his toil renews, Dust mounts in clonds, and sweat... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 408 Seiten
...vision ! the Sisyphian shade; With many a weary step, and many a groan, 735 Up a high hill he heaves a huge round stone ; The huge round stone, resulting with a bound,-? Thunders impetuous down, andsmokesalpngtheground. Again the restless orb his toil renews, Dust mounts in clouds, and sweat descends... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 340 Seiten
...vision ! the SUyphian shade : With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone : The huge round stone, resulting...Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. POPE. It would be endless to quote verses out of Virgil which have this particular kind of beauty in... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 526 Seiten
...laborious and impetuous motion. • With many a weary step, and many a groan, Vp the high hill he heaves a huge round stone The huge round stone resulting with...Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. The next verse is expressive of regular and slow movement. First march the heavy mules securely slow... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 Seiten
...describe the labour of Sisyphus : With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up a high hill he heaves a huge round stone ; The huge round stone, resulting...Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. VOL. XI. N Who Who does not perceive the stone to move slowly upward, and roll violently back ? But... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 Seiten
...describe the labour of Sisyphus : With many a weary step, and many a froan, Up a high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone, resulting...Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Who does not perceive the stone to move slowly upward, and roll violently back ? But set the same numbers... | |
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