| 1813 - 406 psl.
...to the skies. ' I tnrn'd my eye, and as I turn'd survey'd A mournful vision ! the Sisyphian shade; With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone , The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the Again... | |
| 1813 - 386 psl.
...to the skies. ' I turn'd my eye, and as I turn'd survey'd A mournful vision ! the Sisyphian shade; With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a Imge round stone ; The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 psl.
...impression, by the frequency of its pauses, similar to what is made by laborious interrupted motion ; With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone. OJy'tey, xi. 736. First march the heavy mules securely slow ; O'er hills, o'er dules, o'er crags, o'er... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 psl.
...softer murmurs glide ; And ships secure without their hawsers ride. Laborious and Impetuous Motion. With many a weary step and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone": The huge round stone resulting, with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground.... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 psl.
...following, which he quotes from Pope's Homer, Od. xi. 736, is to be attributed to another source : And, " With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone." " When the tide rushes from her trembling caves, The rough rock roars, tumultuous boil the waves."... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 psl.
...impression, by the frequency of its pauses, similar to what is made by laborious interrupted motion: With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone. Odyssey, xi. 736. First march the heavy mules securely slow; O'er hills, o'er dales, o'er craggs, o'er... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 psl.
...softer murmurs glide, And ships secure without their hawsers ride. Laborious and Impetuous Motion-. With many a weary step and many a groan, Up the high hill, he heaves a huge round stone ; The huge roilnd stone resulting, with a bound, Thunders impetuous down and smokes along :Lc ground.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1819 - 718 psl.
...unbending corn, and skims along the main. The following verses exemplify laborious and impetuous motion. With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill be heaves a huge round stone ; The huge round stone resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down,... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - 388 psl.
...as forewarn, mankind. Example 1. Thus Pope, in his Essay on Criticism, Examplr. 2. Again, " Vv'ith many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill...them in the pronunciation, the artful repetition of Ihe aspiration paints very forcihly the loss of hreath under which Sisyphus might he supposed to lahour... | |
| David Irving - 1821 - 336 psl.
...march the heavy mules securely slow ; O'er hills, o'er dales, o'er crags, o'er rocks they go.— Ptpc. With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone. — Broome. i ne impression made by rough sounds in succession, resembles that made by rough or tumultuous... | |
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