The Lusiad, Or, The Discovery of India: An Epic Poem, Translated from the Portuguese of Luis de Camoëns, with a Life of the PoetGeorge Bell, 1889 - 358 sidor This poem, written in Homeric style, focuses on a fantastical interpretation of the Portuguese voyages of discovery during the 15th and 16th centuries. |
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... night hovers athwart the fleet near the Cape of Good Hope , is the grandest fiction in human composition ; the invention his own ! In the Island of Venus , the use of which fiction in an epic poem is also his own , he has given the ...
... night hovers athwart the fleet near the Cape of Good Hope , is the grandest fiction in human composition ; the invention his own ! In the Island of Venus , the use of which fiction in an epic poem is also his own , he has given the ...
Sida lvii
... night curb the power of the Moors , was of the utmost importance o the existence of Portugal . Such were the views and circum- tances which united to inspire the designs of Henry , designs which vere powerfully enforced by the religion ...
... night curb the power of the Moors , was of the utmost importance o the existence of Portugal . Such were the views and circum- tances which united to inspire the designs of Henry , designs which vere powerfully enforced by the religion ...
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... night was spent in the chapel in prayers for success , and in the rites of their devotion . The next day , when the adventurers marched to the fleet , the shore of Belem * presented one of the most solemn and affecting scenes perhaps ...
... night was spent in the chapel in prayers for success , and in the rites of their devotion . The next day , when the adventurers marched to the fleet , the shore of Belem * presented one of the most solemn and affecting scenes perhaps ...
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... night , Incessant labouring round the stormy Cape , By bold ambition led . " THOMSON . During any interval of the storm , the sailors , wearied out with fatigue , and abandoned to despair , surrounded Gama , and implored him not to ...
... night , Incessant labouring round the stormy Cape , By bold ambition led . " THOMSON . During any interval of the storm , the sailors , wearied out with fatigue , and abandoned to despair , surrounded Gama , and implored him not to ...
Sida lxix
... night and day at the helm and directed the course . At last , after having many days , with unconquered mind , withstood the tempest and mutiny ( molem perfidiæ ) the storm suddenly ceased , and they beheld the Cape of Good Hope . On ...
... night and day at the helm and directed the course . At last , after having many days , with unconquered mind , withstood the tempest and mutiny ( molem perfidiæ ) the storm suddenly ceased , and they beheld the Cape of Good Hope . On ...
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The Lusiad: Or, the Discovery of India. An Epic Poem. Translated from the ... Luís de Camões Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1798 |
The Lusiad: Or, the Discovery of India. An Epic Poem. Translated from the ... Luís de Camões Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1798 |
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