The Lusiad: Or, the Discovery of India. An Epic Poem. Translated from the Original Portuguese of Luis de Camoëns. By William Julius Mickle. In Two Volumes. ...T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies, 1798 |
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Pàgina 151
... Gentoos , has taken great pains to vindicate the practice of this horrid facrifice , and the prin- ciples upon which , he says , it is established . These we have given in the enquiry at the end of this Lufiad . His narrative is as ...
... Gentoos , has taken great pains to vindicate the practice of this horrid facrifice , and the prin- ciples upon which , he says , it is established . These we have given in the enquiry at the end of this Lufiad . His narrative is as ...
Pàgina 152
... Gentoos are not per- mitted to burn , without an order from the Mabommedan government , and this permiffion is commonly made a perquisite of . " 1 Nature's rude wall , against the fierce Canar They guard 152 BOOK VII THE LUSIAD .
... Gentoos are not per- mitted to burn , without an order from the Mabommedan government , and this permiffion is commonly made a perquisite of . " 1 Nature's rude wall , against the fierce Canar They guard 152 BOOK VII THE LUSIAD .
Pàgina 179
... Gentoos , which have lately been given to the public by Mr. Holwell and Mr. Dow . A particu- lar attention is due to these gentlemen : each of them brands all the received accounts of the Gentoos as most ignorantly fallaci- ous , and ...
... Gentoos , which have lately been given to the public by Mr. Holwell and Mr. Dow . A particu- lar attention is due to these gentlemen : each of them brands all the received accounts of the Gentoos as most ignorantly fallaci- ous , and ...
Pàgina 185
... Gentoos , who live folely upon rice and vegetables , are of all mankind the feebleft , most short - lived , and pufillanimous . * " When we peruse some portions of Milton's account of the rebellion ❝ and expulfion of the angels ...
... Gentoos , who live folely upon rice and vegetables , are of all mankind the feebleft , most short - lived , and pufillanimous . * " When we peruse some portions of Milton's account of the rebellion ❝ and expulfion of the angels ...
Pàgina 186
... Gentoos , God has no prescience of the actions of free agents . To ftrip the Supreme Being of prefcience gives a fevere fhock to reason , and most affuredly it is the highest presumption in a finite mind , to deny an attribute effential ...
... Gentoos , God has no prescience of the actions of free agents . To ftrip the Supreme Being of prefcience gives a fevere fhock to reason , and most affuredly it is the highest presumption in a finite mind , to deny an attribute effential ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
Æneid againſt almoſt alſo ancient behold Beneath blaze boaſt bofom bold Brahma Brahmins brave breaſt Caftera Camoëns Ceuta Chineſe Chriſtian courſe dæmon defcription defire diſplay divine dread Eaft eaſtern eſteemed eyes fable facred faid fame Faria fate fays fent feven fhall fhining fhore fide fierce filver fire firſt flain fleet fmiles fome foon ftill fubject fuch fwell fword Gama Gentoos goddeſs greateſt heaven heroes himſelf hiſtory Holwell holy Homer honour India inſpired iſland Ixora king laſt loft Lufian monarch Moors moſt muſt Nereids nymphs o'er obferved paffion philofophers poem poet Portugal Portugueſe prefent proud purpoſe rage raiſe reaſon rife ſays ſea ſeem ſhade Shaftah ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhore ſhould ſkies ſky ſmiling ſome ſpirit ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtill ſway tempefts thee thefe themſelves theſe thoſe thou thouſand toils tranſlator tranſport trembling Virgil Voltaire waves weft whofe whoſe worſhip
Passatges populars
Pàgina 172 - Full little knowest thou that hast not tried, What hell it is, in suing long to bide: To lose good days, that might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed today, to be put back tomorrow; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers...
Pàgina 58 - Leader ! the terms we sent were terms of weight, Of hard contents, and full of force urg'd home ^ Such as we might perceive amus'd them all, And stumbled many; Who receives them right, Had need from head to foot well understand; Not understood, this gift they have besides, They show us when our foes walk not upright.
Pàgina 69 - As o'er our head The fiend dissolved, an empty shadow, fled ; So may his curses by the winds of heaven Far o'er the deep, their idle sport, be driven ! With sacred horror thrill'd, Melinda's lord* Held up the eager hand, and caught the word : Oh wondrous faith of ancient days...
Pàgina 60 - And thwart our way with sullen aspect lour'd : An earthly paleness o'er his cheeks was spread, Erect uprose his hairs of wither'd red ; .Writhing to speak, his sable lips disclose, Sharp and disjoin'd, his gnashing teeth's blue rows ; His haggard beard flow'd quivering on the wind, Revenge and horror in his mien combined...
Pàgina 60 - The inward anguish of his soul declared. His red eyes glowing from their dusky caves Shot livid fires : far echoing o'er the waves His voice resounded, as the cavern'd shore With hollow groan repeats the tempest's roar.
Pàgina 170 - On the wild fhore all friendlefs, hopelefs, thrown ; My life, like Judah's heaven-doom'd king of " yore, By miracle prolong'd...
Pàgina 69 - And oft the wandering swain has heard his moan. While o'er the wave the clouded moon appears To hide her weeping face, his voice he rears O'er the wild storm. Deep in the days of yore A holy pilgrim trod the nightly...
Pàgina 149 - Eramins dipped a large wick of cotton in fome ghee, and gave it ready lighted into her hand, and led her to the open fide of the arbour ; there all the Bramins fell at her feet — after...
Pàgina 33 - Through howling tempefts, and through gulphs untry'd, " O ! mighty God ! be thou our watchful guide.
Pàgina 158 - Plac'd in their ranks, their godlike grandsires stood; Old Saturn, with his crooked scythe, on high; And Italus, that led the colony; And ancient Janus, with his double face, And bunch of keys, the porter of the place.