| Pierre Bayle - Biography - 1826 - 494 pages
...for he introduces the gods complaining of this injustice of men : — Perverse mankind ! whose witls- created free, Charge all their woes on absolute decree...the dooming gods their guilt translate, And follies arc miscall'd the crimes of fate.* POPE. La Fontaine hath ingeniously described the same injustice,... | |
| Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1806 - 198 pages
...revolving in his breast, Whom young Orestes to the dreary coast Of Pluto sent, a blood-polluted ghost : 40 Perverse mankind! whose wills, created free, Charge...translate, And follies are miscall'd the crimes of fate. 44 When to his lust Egysthus gave the rein, 45 Did fate, or we, th' adult'rous act constrain? Did fate,... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 408 pages
...revolving in his breast, Whom young Orestes to the dreary coast Of Pluto sent, a blood-polluted ghost. 40 Perverse mankind ! whose wills created free, Charge...are miscall'd the crimes of fate. When to his lust Jigysthus gave the rein, IS Hermes I sent, while yet his soul remain'd Sincere from royal blood, and... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 488 pages
...revolving in his breast, Whom young Orestes to the dreary coast Of Pluto sent, a blood-polluted ghost. 4o Perverse mankind ! whose wills, created free, Charge...absolute decree ; All to the dooming gods their guilt trauslate, And follies are miscall'd the crimes of fate. When to his lust .'Eeysthus gave the rein,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...revolving in bis breast, Whom young Orestes to the dreary coast Of Pluto sent, a blood-polluted ghost. " Perverse mankind ! whose wills, created free, Charge...are miscall'd the crimes of fate. When to his lust /Egysthus gave the rein, Did fate, or we, th" adulterous act constrain ? Did fate, or we, when great... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 760 pages
...revolvipg in his breast, Whom young Orestes to the dreary coast Of Pluto sent, a blood-polluted ghost. ' Perverse mankind ! whose wills, created free, Charge...decree ; All to the dooming gods their guilt translate, d follies are miscall'd the crimes of fate. When to his lust jEgysthus gave the rein, 3id fate, or... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...coast Of Pluto sent, a blood-polluted ghost. " Perverse mankind ! whose wills, created free, 'harge all their woes on absolute decree ; All to the dooming gods their cuilt translate, And follies are misrall'd the crimes of fate. When to his lust ^.gysthus gave the... | |
| Greek literature - 1813 - 406 pages
...revolving in his breast, Whom yonng Orestes to the dreary coast Of Pluto sent, a blood-polluted ghost: ' Perverse mankind! whose wills, created free. Charge...are miscall'd the crimes of fate. When to his lust Egysthus gave the rein, Did fate, or we, the' adulterous act constrain ? Did fate, or we, when great... | |
| Greek literature - 1813 - 386 pages
...revolving in his breast, Whom young Orestes to the dreary coast Of Pluto sent, a blood-polluted ghost: • Perverse mankind! whose wills, created free, Charge. all their woes on absolute decree ; All to (he dooming gods their guilt translate, And tollies are miscall'd the crimes of fate. When to his lust... | |
| Homerus - 1818 - 434 pages
...created free, Charge all their woes on absolute decree ; All to the dooming gods their guilt trauslate, And follies are miscall'd the crimes of fate. When to his lust JEgysthus gave the rein, 45 i'nl fate, or we, th' adulterous act coustrain? Did fate, or we, when great Atrides dy'd, Urge the... | |
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