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" Ilion, and the Grecian fate ; Full oft I told ; at length for parting mov'd : The king with mighty gifts my suit approv'd. The adverse winds in leathern bags he brac'd, Compress'd... "
Orlando Furioso - Page 143
by Lodovico Ariosto - 1807
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The Odyssey of Homer, Volume 3

Homer - 1806 - 236 pages
...monarch urg'd me to relate 15 The fall of Ilion, and the Grecian fate; Full oft I told: at length for parting mov'd; The king with mighty gifts my suit...approv'd. The adverse winds in leathern bags he brac'd, Cotnpress'd their force, and lock'd each struggling blast: $O For him the mighty sire of gods assign'd...
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The Odyssey, tr. by A. Pope. To which is added, The battle of the frogs and mice

Homerus - 1807 - 488 pages
...relate 15 The fall of Ilion, and the Grecian fate ; Full oft I told; at length for parting mov'd : Tiie king with mighty gifts my suit approv'd. The adverse winds in leathern bags he brac'd, Coropress'd their force, and lock'd each struggling blast : 20 For him the mighty sire of gods assign'd...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine: I. Ancient ...

1809 - 562 pages
...and bestowing winds, is as ancient as it was extensive, for thus it is said of JEolus in the Odyssey, The king with mighty gifts my suit approv'd The adverse winds in leathern bags he brac'd, Compressed their force, and lock'd each struggling blast; These in my hollow ships the monarch hung...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 pages
...Full oft the monarch urg'd me to relate The fall of Ilion, and the Gredan fate ; Full oft I told : at length fur parting mov'd ; The king with mighty...adverse winds in leathern bags he brac'd, Compress'd theii force, and lock'd each struggling blast : For him the mighty sire of gods assign'd The tempest's...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Pope's Homer's ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 pages
...to relate The fall of Ilion, and the Grecian fate ; Full oft I told r at length for parting inovM | The king with mighty gifts my suit approv'd. The adverse winds in leathern bags he brac'd, Compress'd their force, and lock'd each struggling blast : For him the mighty sire of gods assign' d The tempest's...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 pages
...monarch urg'd me to relate The fall of Ilion, and the Grecian fate ; Full oft I told : at length for parting mov'd ; The king with mighty gifts my suit approv'd. The adverse winds in leathern hags he brac'd, Compress'd their force, and lock'd each struggling blast : For him the mighty sire...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 2

John Walker - 1811 - 554 pages
...and bestowing winds, is as ancient as it was extensive, for thus it is said of /Eolns in the Odyssey, The king with mighty gifts my suit approv'd; The adverse winds in leathern bags he orac'd, Compress'd their force, and lock'd each struggling blast; These in my hollow ships the monarch...
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The Works of the Greek and Roman Poets, Volume 3, Part 1

1813 - 406 pages
...monarch urĀ«\l me to relate The fall of Ilion, and the Grecian fate; Full oft I told : at length for parting mov'd ; The king with mighty gifts my suit...adverse winds in leathern bags he brac'd, Compress'd their force, and lock'd each struggling For him the mighty sire of gods assign'd [blast: The tempest's...
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The Odyssey, tr. by A. Pope. To which is added, The battle of the frogs and mice

Homerus - 1818 - 434 pages
...monarch urg'd me to relate 15 The fall oi Ilion, and the Grecian fate ; Full oft I told ; at length for parting mov'd : The king with mighty gifts my suit...adverse winds in leathern bags he brac'd, Compress'd their force, and lock'd each struggling blast : 20 For him the mighty sire of gods assign'd The tempest's...
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Literary gems [ed. by J.S.].

Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...bestowing winds is as ancient as it was extensive, for thus it is said of ^Eolus in the Odyssey, i . The king with mighty gifts my suit approv'd, The adverse winds in leathern bags he braced, Compress'd their force, and lock'd each struggling blast; These in my hollow ships the monarch...
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