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There with commutual zeal we both had strove In acts of dear benevolence and love; Brothers in peace, not rivals in command. - The Odyssey (bk. IV, l. 241), (Pope's translation) [Unity] The glory of a firm capacious mind. - The Odyssey (bk. IV, l. 262), (Pope's translation) [Mind] Wise to resolve, and patient to perform. - The Odyssey (bk. IV, l. 372), (Pope's translation) [Character] The leader, mingling with the vulgar host, Is with the common mass of matter lost! - The Odyssey (bk. IV, l. 397), (Pope's translation) [Public] O thou, whose certain eye foresees The fix'd event of tate's remote decrees. - The Odyssey (bk. IV, l. 627), (Pope's translation) [God] Forget the brother and resume the man. - The Odyssey (bk. IV, l. 732), (Pope's translation) [Man] Gentle of speech, beneficent of mind. - The Odyssey (bk. IV, l. 917), (Pope's translation) [Character] Lotos, the name; divine, nectareous juice! - The Odyssey (bk. IX, l. 106), (Pope's translation) [Lotuses] Earth sounds my wisdom, and high heaven my fame. - The Odyssey (bk. IX, l. 20), (Pope's translation) [Fame] Strong are her sons, though rocky are her shores. - The Odyssey (bk. IX, l. 28), (Pope's translation) [Strength] Respect us, human, and relieve us, poor. - The Odyssey (bk. IX, l. 338), (Pope's translation) [Humanity] And better skilled in dark events to come. - The Odyssey (bk. V, 219), (Pope's translation) [Future] A heaven of charms divine Nausicaa lay. - The Odyssey (bk. VI, l. 22), (Pope's translation) [Beauty] Jove weighs affairs of earth in dubious scales, And the good suffers while the bad prevails. - The Odyssey (bk. VI, l. 229), (Pope's translation) [Gods] By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent, And what to those we give, to Jove is lent. - The Odyssey (bk. VI, l. 247), (Pope's translation) [Philanthropy] For Fate has wove the thread of life with pain, And twins ev'n from the birth are Misery and Man! - The Odyssey (bk. VII, l. 263), (Pope's translation) [Life] In youth and beauty wisdom is but rare! - The Odyssey (bk. VII, l. 379), (Pope's translation) [Wisdom] To heal divisions, to relieve the oppress'd, In virtue rich; in blessing others, bless'd. - The Odyssey (bk. VII, l. 95), (Pope's translation) [Blessings] Just are the ways of heaven; from Heaven proceed The woes of man: Heaven doom'd the Greeks to bleed. - The Odyssey (bk. VIII, l. 128), (Pope's translation) [Heaven] And every eye Gaz'd as before some brother of the sky. - The Odyssey (bk. VIII, l. 17), (Pope's translation) [Sight] Nor can one word be chang'd but for a worse. - The Odyssey (bk. VIII, l. 192), (Pope's translation) [Change] Behold, on wrong Swift vengeance waits; and art subdues the strong. - The Odyssey (bk. VIII, l. 367), (Pope's translation) [Revenge] A generous heart repairs a slanderous tongue. - The Odyssey (bk. VIII, l. 43), (Pope's translation) [Slander] And not a man appears to tell their fate. - The Odyssey (bk. X, l. 308), (Pope's translation) [Fate] Our fruitless labours mourn, And only rich in barren fame return. - The Odyssey (bk. X, l. 46), (Pope's translation) [Labor] Displaying page 8 of 10 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 [8] 9 10
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