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" Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave takes half his worth away. "
A History of the Valley of Virginia - Page 83
by Samuel Kercheval - 1850 - 347 pages
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Dionysius Longinus On the Sublime

Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1743 - 256 pages
...Subjection 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...
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A Volume of Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford

John Free - Sermons, English - 1750 - 446 pages
...the Habit of Subjeftion 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...
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The Odyssey of Homer

Homer - 1761 - 474 pages
...creature bare, A fteek and idle race is all their care: The mafter gone, the fervants what reftraias I 39* Or dwells humanity where riot reigns.? Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a flave, takes half his worth away. This laid, the boneft herdfmnn ftrodo before : The muling monarch...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 308 pages
...bare, A fleck and idle race is all their care : The mafter gone, the fervants what reftrains ? 390 Or dwells humanity where riot reigns ? Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a flave, takes half his worth away. This faid, the honeft herdfman ftrode before ; The mufing monarch...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 51

English poets - 1790 - 304 pages
...bare, A fleek and idle race is all their care : The inafter gone, the fervants what reftrains ? 390 Or, dwells humanity where riot reigns ? Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a flave, takes half hi* worth away. This faid, the honeft herdfman ftrode before; The mufing monarch...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 12

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...creature bare, A fleek and idle race is all their care : The mailer gone, the fervants what retrains ? Or dwells humanity where riot reigns ? Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a (lave, takes half hU worth away. This faid, the honeft herdl'inan (trode before ; The mufing monarch...
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Dionysius Longinus On the Sublime

Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...the habit of subjection conti" nually overawes and beats down his ge" nius. 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 case may deserve credit) that the " cases...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 6

Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...creature bare, A ucek and idle race is all their care : The mader gone, the fervants what reftraint ? 359 Or dwells humanity where riot reigns ! Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a dave, takes half his worth away. This faid, the honed hcrdfinan drode before ; The mufmg monarch paiifes...
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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
...creature bare, A sleek and idle race is all their care : The master gone, the servants what restrains? 590 Or dwells humanity where riot reigns? Jove fix'd it...strode before: The musing monarch pauses at the door: 39£ The dog, whom Fate had granted to behold Ilia lord, when twenty tedious years had roll'd, Takes...
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The Odyssey, tr. by A. Pope

Homerus - 1807 - 408 pages
...creature bare, A sleek and idle race is all their care: The master gone, the servants what restrains ? 390 Or dwells humanity where riot reigns ? Jove fix'd...strode before : The musing monarch pauses at the door : 395 And now Telemachus the first of all ' 400 Observ'd Eumseus ent'ring in the hall ; Distant he...
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