| Homer - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 358
...turn'd survey'd A mournful vision ! the Sisyphian shade ; With many a weary step, and many a groan, 735 Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone ; The...bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Again the restless orb his toil renews, 739 Dust mounts in clouds, and sweat descends in dews.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 944
...With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone : The hnge tbe ground. Pope. It would be endless to quote verses put of Virgil which have this particular kind... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 318
...condemned to the never-ceasing labour of rolling an enormous rock up to the summit of a steep mountain. With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high...bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the groiw»d. Again the restless orb his toil renews, Dust mounts in clouds, and sweat descends in dews.... | |
| William Peter - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...fruit he strives to seize : but blasts arise, Toss it on high, and whirl it to the skies. I turn'd my eye, and as I turn'd survey'd A mournful vision...bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Again the restless orb his toil renews, Dust mounts in clouds, and sweat descends in dews.... | |
| Asa Humphrey - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 238
...have a trochee succeeded by a spondee, in the intermediate parts. 7. Laborious and impetuous motion. " With many | a weary step, | and many | a groan, Up...| round stone, | resulting with a bound, Thunders | impel | uous down, | and smokes along the ground." These lines are seen to be diversified with different... | |
| William Peter - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...mournful vision ! the Sisyphian shade ; With many^a weary step, and many a groan, Up the higR'hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone,...bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. Again the restless orb his toil renews, Dust mounts in clouds, and sweat descends in dews.... | |
| 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 622
...'an-ocrrpf\|ra(r« KpaTous A.VTIS, firtiTa weSovSe KV\iv8(TO \aas Pope has rendered these lines thus : — With many a weary step and many a groan, Up the high...bound Thunders impetuous down and smokes along the grotmd.f All we know here, is, that the stone is heaved up the high hill. That of Hampstead perhaps... | |
| Mary Howard Ballantyne - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...the top it rolled down again, and all his labour had to recommence. Homer writes thus of him:— " With many a weary step and many a groan, Up the high...bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground." The Greeks, like all nations who follow false religions, were very superstitious, and tried... | |
| George Campbell - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 472
...which had on this very account been much admired in Homer by all the critics both ancient and modern. " Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone ; The...bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the gronnd."t * L'Allegro. t Perhaps the feet employed in ancient poetry are not, in strict propriety,... | |
| Ohio. General Assembly. Senate - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...insight into the constancy of his occupation : " With many a weary step, and many a groan. Up theliigli hill he heaves a huge round stone ; The huge round...bound, Thunders impetuous down and smokes along the ground." Then his business was forthwith to heave it up to the top of the hill again. This unfortunate... | |
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