 | Homer - 1806
...(Atlas her sire, to whose far-piercing eye The wonders of the deep expanded lie ; 45 Th' eternal columns which on earth he rears End in the starry vault, and prop the spheres.) 70 By his fair daughter is the chief confin'd, Who soothes to dear delight his anxious mind: Successless... | |
 | Homerus - History - 1807
...(Atlas her sire, to whose far-piercing eye The wonders of the deep expanded lie ; Th' eternal columns which on earth he rears End in the starry vault, and prop the spheres.) 76 By his fair daughter is the chief confin'd, Who soothes to dear delight his anxious mind : Successless... | |
 | Foreign Language Study - 1822
...Atlas supporting the heavens, and which is alluded to by Homer when he says of Atlas in the Odyssey, And the long pillars which on earth he rears End in the starry vault, and prop the spheres, observes as follows: "Si autem fabula est divintim aliquid occultans in seipsa ct sapiens, dicatur... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson - Literary Criticism - 1810
...[Atlas her sire, t» whose far-piercing eye The wonders of the deep expanded lie ; Th' eternal columns which on Earth he rears End in the starry vault, and prop the spheres.) By his fair daughter is the chief confm'd, Who soothes to dear delight his anxious mind : . , Successless... | |
 | Literary Criticism - 1813
...(Atlas her sire, to whose far-piercing eye The wonders of the deep expanded lie ; The' eternal columns which on earth he rears End in the starry vault, and prop the spheres.) By his fair daughter is the chief coufin'd, Who soothes to dear delight his anxious mind : Successless... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - Mathematics - 1816 - 252 pages
...allusion to the Titan Atlas, who is fabled to bear the heavens on his shoulders. For Homer says of him, And the long pillars which on earth he rears, End in the starry vault and prop the spheres. But the decad preserves the reason or productive principle of the spheres, being as it were a certain diameter,... | |
 | Foreign Language Study - 1822
...Atlas supporting the heavens, and which is alluded to by Homer when he says of Atlas in the Odyssey, And the long pillars which on earth he rears End in the starry vault, and prop the spheres, observes as follows: "Si autem fabula est divinum aliquid occultans in seipsa ct sapiens, dicatur quod... | |
 | British poets - 1822
...(Atlas her sire, to whose far-piercing eye The wonders of the deep expanded lie ; The' eternal columns which on earth he rears End in the starry vault, and prop the spheres.) By his fair daughter is the chief confined, Who sooths to dear delight his anxious mind : Successless... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 133 pages
...'Atlas her eire, to whose fair piercing eye The wonders of the deep expanded lie ; The eternal columns which on earth he rears End in the starry vault, and prop the spheres). 70 By his fair daughter is the chief confined, who soothes to dear delight his anxious mind : Successless... | |
 | Homerus - 1827
...(Atlas her sire, to whose far-piercing eye The wonders of the deep expanded lie ; Th' eternal columns which on earth he rears End in the starry vault, and prop the spheres). By his fair daughter is the chief confin'd, Who soothes to dear delight his anxious mind : Successless... | |
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Who soothes to dear delight his anxious mind; Successless all her soft caresses prove To banish from his breast his country's love; To see the smoke from his... 
