 | Homer - 1773 - 248 pages
...from each fide increas'd the ftony rain, And the white ruin rifes o'er the plain. Thus godlike Hector and his troops contend To force the ramparts, and...field ; For mighty Jove infpir'd with martial flame His matchlefs fon, and urg'd him on to fame. In arms he fhines, confpicuous from afar, And bears aloft... | |
 | Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...from each fide increas'd the ftony rain, And the white ruin rifes o'er the plain. Thus god.like Hector and his troops contend To force the ramparts, and...field ; For mighty Jove infpir'd with martial flame His matchlefs fon, and urg'd him on to fame. In arms he fhines, confpicuOus from afar, And bears aloft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 396 pages
...flony rain, And the white ruin rifes o'er the plain. Thus god-like Heftor and his troops contend 345 To force the ramparts, and the gates to rend ; Nor...conquer, nor the Greeks would yield, Till great Sarpedon tower'd amid the field ; For mighty Jove infpir'd with martial flame His matchlefs ion, and urg'd him... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 408 pages
...rifej o'er fhe plain. Thus god-lifc* HeAo# ah* M» troops' co1tt'e'nrf 34^ To force the ran:parts, and the gates to rend ; Nor Troy cou.ld; conquer, nor the Greeks woul'd yfelil, Till great Sarpedon tmver'd amid; the (tel'd'; For mighty Jove infpi:''d with martial flame... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 462 pages
...each fide increased the ftpny rain, And the white ruin rifes o'er the.plain. Thus god-like Hector anil his troops contend \To force the ramparts,, and the gates to rend ; l^or Troy tould conquer, nor the Greeks would ; ;V Till great Sarpedon tower'd amid 'the field; For... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...from each fide increas'd the ftony rain, And the white ruin rifes o'er the plain. Thus godlike Heclor and his troops contend To force the ramparts, and...nor the Greeks would . yield. Till great Sarpedon tower'd amid the 6eld ; for mighty Jove infpir'd with martial flame " His matchlefs fon, and urg'd... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...each fide increas'd the ftony rain, Arid the white ruin rifes o'er the plain. Thus godlike Hec~tor and his troops contend To force the ramparts, and...the gates to rend ; Nor Troy could conquer, nor the Creeks would yield. Till great Sarpedon tower'd amid the field ; For mighty Jove infpir'd with martial... | |
 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1796 - 386 pages
...tumult fills. Thefe upward Caft Huge ftones, the Grecians rain them down as faft. Thus god-like Hedor and his troops contend To force the ramparts, and the gates to rend ; 346 Nor Troy could conquer, nor the Greeks would yield, Till great Sarpedon towVd amid the field;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...ftony rain, And the white ruin rifes o'er the plain. Thus god-like Hector and his troops contend 34$ To force the ramparts, and the gates to rend ; Nor...conquer, nor the Greeks would yield, Till great Sarpedon towerM amid the field; For mighty Jove infpir'd with martial flame His matchiefs fon, and urg'd him... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...rain, And the white ruin rifes o'er the plain. 34» Thus god-like Hector and his troops contend 34$ To force the ramparts, and the gates to rend; Nor Troy could conquer, nor the Greeks would Till great Sarpedon towerM amid the field; For mighty Jove infpir'd with martial flame His matchiefs... | |
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So from each side increased the stony rain, And the white ruin rises o'er the plain. Thus godlike Hector and his troops contend To force the ramparts, and the gates to rend: Nor Troy... 
