 The third bold game Achilles next demands, And calls the wrestlers to the level sands : A massy tripod for the victor lies, Of twice six oxen its reputed price ; And next, the loser's spirits to restore, A female captive, valued but at four. Scarce did...  The New sporting magazine - Seite 3741844Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 Seiten
...Wrapt round in mists he lies, and lost to thought; His friends receive the bowl, too dearly bought. The third bold game Achilles next demands, And calls the wrestlers to the level sands : »• Scarce did the chief the vigorous strife propose, 890 When tower-like Ajax and Ulysses rose.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 Seiten
...Wrapt round in mists he lies, and lost to thought; His friends receive the bowl, too dearly bought The third bold game Achilles next demands, And calls the wrestlers to the level sands : A. massy tripod for the victor lies, Of twice six oxen its reputed price ; And next, the loser's... | |
 | Homer - 1822 - 342 Seiten
...Wrapt round in mists he lies, and lost to thought ; His friends receive the bowls too dearly bought. The third bold game Achilles next demands^ And calls the wrestlers to the level sands: A massy tripod for the victor lies, Of twice six oxen its reputed price ; And next, the loser's spirits... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 348 Seiten
...Wrapp'd round in mists he lies , and lost to thought ; His friends receive the bowl, too dearly bought. The third bold game Achilles next demands, And calls the wrestlers to the level sands : A massy tripod for the victor lies, Of twice six oxen its reputed price ; And next, the loser's spirits... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1822 - 344 Seiten
...Wrapt round in mists he lies, and lost to thought ; His friends receive the howl, too dearly bought. . The third bold game Achilles next demands, And calls the wrestlers to the level sands: A massy tripod for the victor lies, Of twice six oxen its reputed price ; And next, the loser's spirits... | |
 | W. Litt - 1823 - 178 Seiten
...strongest, and Ulysses, the wisest man, in the Grecian army. Its translation by Pope is a* follows : — " The third bold game Achilles next demands, , And calls the wrestlers to the level sands : A massy tripod for the victor lies, Of twice six oxen its reputed price ; And next, the loser's spirits... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 Seiten
...Wrapp'd round in miets he lies, and lost to thought ; Hid friends receive the bowl, too dearly bought. That e'er deserved a watchful spirit's L ": 1826 Jones : 815 л massy tripod for the victor lies, Of twice six oxen its reputed price ; And next, the loser's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 Seiten
...Wrapp'd round in mists he lies, and lost to thought; His friends receive the bowl, too dearly bought. all that Heaven can send, Long health, long youth, long pleasure, and a friend! Not w : A massy tripod for the victor lies, Of twice six oxen its reputed price ; And next, the loser's spirits... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 Seiten
...mists he lies, and lost to thought ; His friends receive the howl, too dearly hought.The third hold game Achilles next demands, And calls the wrestlers to the level sands : A massy tripod for the victor lies, Of twice six oxen its reputed price ; And next, the loser's spirits... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 Seiten
...Wrapt round in mists he lies, and lust to thought ; His friends receive the bowl, too dearly bought. er the purpled main, Than, issuing forth, the rival of his beams Launch'd on the boso : A massy tripod for the victor Иен, Of twice six oxen its reputed price ; And next, the loser's... | |
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