 | Homer - 1761 - 474 pages
...their care-, And hateful he that breathes a foreign air: Thefe did therulerof the-deep ordain 4>-- TO build proud navies, and command the main ; On canvas wings- to cut the wat'ry way ; No bird fo light, no thought fo fwift as they; Thus having fpoke, th' unknown celeftial leads: The footfleps... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 338 pages
...Unpolifll'd men,. and boifterous as their feas t The native iflanders alone their care, And hateful he who breathes a foreign air. Thefe did the Ruler of the...deep ordain ^ To build proud navies, and command the mam; On canvafs wings to cut the watery way; No bird fo light, no thought fo fwift, as they. Thus having... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...Unpolifli d men, and boifterous as their feas: The native iflar.ders alone their care, And hateful he who breathes a foreign air. Thefe did the ruler of the...navies, and command the main: On canvas wings to cut the watery way ; No bird fo light, no thought fo I'wift, as they. Thus having fpoke, th' unknown celeftial... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...L'njiolifli d men, and Imiltcrous as their feas: The native iilanders alone their care, And hateful he who breathes a foreign air. Thefe did the ruler of the...deep ordain To build proud navies, and command the miirt: On canvas wings to cut the watery way ; No bird fo light, no thought fo iVv-jft, as they. '1... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...alone their care, And hateful he who breathes a foreign air. Thefe did the ruler ol the deep ordain 45 To build proud navies, and command the main : On canvas wings to cut the watery way; No birdfo light, no thought fo fwift, as they. Thus having fpoke, th' unknown ccleftial... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 pages
...their feat : The native iflandert alone their care, And hateful he who breathes a foreign air. f'hefe did the ruler of the deep ordain To build proud navies,...and command the main :' On canvas wings to cut the watery way; No birch, light, no thought fo fwift, as they. Thus having fpoke, th' unknown cclcfiia]... | |
 | Homer - Greek poetry - 1806 - 212 pages
...their care, And hateful he that breathes a foreign air. 162 These did the ruler of the deep ordain 45 To build proud navies, and command the main; On canvas wings to cut the wat'ry way; No bird so light, no thought so swift as they. Thus having spoke, th' unknown celestial leads : The footsteps... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 760 pages
...their seas î The native islanders alone their care, And hateful he who breathes a foreign air. These did the ruler of the deep ordain To build proud navies, and command the main ; On canvass win^s to ci:t the watery way ; No bird so light, no thought so swift, as they." Thiii. having... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...-.", - \ '. -i: ---,-- .-«..: ;V ..: THE BOROUGH, THE BOROUGH. LETTER I. GENERAL DESCRIPTION. These did the Ruler of the Deep ordain, To build proud Navies, and to rule Ihe M in. Pope's Homer's Iliad, Book vu line 45. Such scenes has Deptford, Navy-building town,... | |
 | Greek literature - 1813 - 406 pages
...their seas: The native islanders alone their care, And hateful he that breathes a foreign air. These did the ruler of the deep ordain To build proud navies, and command the main ; On canvass wings to cut the watery way ; No hird so light, no thought so swift as they.' Thus having spoke,... | |
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And hateful he who breathes a foreign air. These did the ruler of the deep ordain To build proud navies, and command the main ; On canvas wings to cut the watery way ; No bird so light, no thought so swift as they. 
