 when autumn weighs) And o'er the feebler (tars exerts his rays; 40 Terrific glory ! for his burning breath Taints the red air with fevers, plagues, and death. So flam'd his fiery mail. Then wept the fage ; He ftrikes his reverend head: now white with...  The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer - Page 264by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1721 - 324 pages
...one fimile? Orion's dog (the year when Autumn weighs) 3 And o'er the feebler ftars exerts his rays; Terrific glory ! for his burning breath Taints the red air with fevers, plagues, and deatfc. So fiam'd his fiery mail. Then wept the fage; He ftrikes his rev'rend head now white with age:... | |
 | Homerus - 1756 - 254 pages
...Orion's dog (the year when Autumn weighs) And o'er the feebler flais exerts his rays; 40 Terrifick glory! for his burning breath Taints the red air,...his fiery mail. Then wept the fage; He ftrikes his rev'rend head now white with age: He lifts his wither'd arms; obtefts the ikies; 45 He calls his much-lov'd... | |
 | Homer - 1760 - 346 pages
...Orioris dog (the year when Autumn weighs) And o'er the feebler ftars exerts his rays; 40 Terrifick glory! for his burning breath Taints the red air with...his fiery mail. Then wept the fage; He ftrikes his rev'rend head now white with age : He lifts his wither'd arms; obtefts the fkiesj 45 He calls his much-lov'd... | |
 | Homer - 1769 - 480 pages
...dreadful rifes to the fight, Thro' the thick gloom of fome tempeituous night, Orion's dog, (the year when Autumn weighs,) And o'er the feebler (tars exerts...his fiery mail. Then wept the fage ; He ftrikes his rev'rend head now white with age : He lifts'his wither'd arms ; obtefts the fkies ; 45 He calls his... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 380 pages
...gloom of fome tempeftuous night, Orion's dog (the year when autumn weighs) And o'er the feebler ftars exerts his rays; 40 Terrific glory! for his burning...Taints the red air with fevers, plagues, and death. So flata'd his fiery mail. Then wept the fage ; He ftrikes his reverend head, now white with age : He... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 326 pages
...947BROOME'SPOEMS. As when, emerging from the watery way, Refulgent Sinus lifts his golden ray, He fhines terrific ! for his burning breath Taints the red air with fevers, plagues, and death; Such to the nymph approaching Jafon fliows, Bright author of unutterable woes; Before her eyes a fwimming... | |
 | 1797 - 386 pages
...plain! As when emerging from the wat'ry way Refulgent Sirius lifts his golden ray, He shines terrific, for his burning breath Taints the red air with fevers, plagues and deal Such to the nymph approaching Jason shows, Bright author of unutterable woes! Before her eyes... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 528 pages
...As wher, emerging from the watery way, Refulgent Sirius lifts his golden ray, He (bines terrific ! for his burning breath Taints the red air with fevers, plagues, and death: Such to the nymph approaching Jalon fhows, Bright author of unutterable woes} Before her eyes a fwimmjng... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...mail. Then wept the fage ; tic firifcN bit reverend bead, now white with age ; Orion's dog (the year when autumn weighs) And o'er the feebler (tars exerts his rays ; 40 He lifts his wither'd arms; obtcfts the flcies; 45 He calls his mtch-lov'd Ion with feeble crie«;... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...tempestuous night Orion's dog (the year when autumn weighs), And o'er the feebler stars exerts his raysj <0 Terrific glory! for his burning breath Taints the...and death. So flam'd his fiery mail. Then wept the sage: He strikes his reverend head now white with tge: He lifts his wiUicr'd arms; obtests the skies;... | |
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