 | Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1743 - 256 pages
...continually over-awes and beats down his Genius. For, according to Homer, * * Jove fix' 'd it certain, that whatever Day Makes Man a Slave, takes half his Worth away. • Mr. Pope. Thus I have heard (if what I have heard in this Gafe may deferve credit) that the Cafes... | |
 | John Free - Sermons, English - 1750 - 446 pages
...continually over" awes and beats down his Genius. For, according to Hamer, " Jove fixd it certain, that whatever Day " Makes Man a Slave, takes half his Worth away." •f THOUGH lam the fartheft of any Man in the World from wifhing to fee Tradefmcn turn farfons, yet... | |
 | Homer - 1761 - 474 pages
...worth away. This laid, the boneft herdfmnn ftrodo before : The muling monarch panies at the -door. 39 5 The dog, whom fate had granted to behold His lord, when twenty tedious years had roll'd, Takes a laft look, and having feen him, diet ; So clos'd for ever faithful Argus' eyes ! And now Telemachus,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Authors, English - 1779 - 312 pages
...takes half his worth away. This faid, the honeft herdfman ftrode before ; The mufing monarch paufes at the door : The dog, whom Fate had granted to behold...lord, when twenty tedious years had roll'd, Takes a laft look, and, having feen him, dies j So clos'd for ever faithful Argus' eyes ! And now Telemachus,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...away. This faid, the honeft herdfman ftrode before ; The mufing monarch paufes at the door i 3.9.5 The dog, whom Fate had granted to behold His lord, when twenty tedious years had roll'd, Takes a laft look, and, having feen him, dies ; So clos'd for ever faithful Argus' eyes ! And now Telemachus,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 304 pages
...worth away. This faid, the honeft herdfman ftrode before; The mufing monarch paufes at the door : 395 The dog, whom Fate had granted to behold His lord, when twenty tedious years had roll'd, Takes a laft look, and, having feen him, dies ; So clos'd for ever faithful Argus' eyes ! And now Telemachus,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...takes half his worth awiT. This faid, the Ironed herdunan ftrode before; The raufing monarch paufes at the door < The dog, whom Fate had granted to behold...lord, when twenty tedious years had roll'd Takes a lad look, and, having feen him, dies; So clos'd for ever faithful Argus' eyes I And now Telemachus,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...takes half hU worth away. This faid, the honeft herdl'inan (trode before ; The mufing monarch paiifes at the door : The dog, whom Fate had granted to behold His lord, when twenty tedious years had roll'4 Takes a lafl look, and, having feen him, dies ; So closM for ever faithful Argus' eyes ! And... | |
 | Aulus Gellius - Civilization, Greco-Roman - 1795 - 386 pages
...all he could, his tail, his ears, his eyes, Salute his mailer, and confefs his joys, »»*«•»** The dog, whom Fate had granted to behold • His lord, when twenty tedious years had roll'd, Takes a laft look, and having feen him, dies; §0 cjos'd for ever faithful Argus' eyes. / CHAP. IX. Many ancient... | |
 | Aulus Gellius - Civilization, Greco-Roman - 1795 - 398 pages
...his feet ; Yet all he could, his tail, his ears, his eyes, Salute his mafter, and confefs his joys. The dog, whom Fate had granted to behold . His lord, when twenty tedious years had rpll'tj, Takes a laft look, and having feen him, dies j £o clos'd for ever faithful Argus' eyes, CHAP.... | |
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Jove fixed it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away. 
