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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... rising from the sea , for their comfort , and for their reward . Camoëns describes that place , as Tasso some years after depicted his island of Armida . There a supernatural power brings in all the beauties , and presents all the ...
... rising from the sea , for their comfort , and for their reward . Camoëns describes that place , as Tasso some years after depicted his island of Armida . There a supernatural power brings in all the beauties , and presents all the ...
Sida xlv
... rise into action , and these , in return , will from every art of the world bring new acquirements to philosophy and ience . The birth of learning and commerce may be different , it their growth is mutual and dependent upon each other ...
... rise into action , and these , in return , will from every art of the world bring new acquirements to philosophy and ience . The birth of learning and commerce may be different , it their growth is mutual and dependent upon each other ...
Sida xlvi
... rising world of trade : the genius , then , Of navigation , that in hopeless sloth Had slumber'd on the vast Atlantic deep For idle ages , starting heard at last The Lusitanian prince , who , Heaven - inspir'd , To love of useful glory ...
... rising world of trade : the genius , then , Of navigation , that in hopeless sloth Had slumber'd on the vast Atlantic deep For idle ages , starting heard at last The Lusitanian prince , who , Heaven - inspir'd , To love of useful glory ...
Sida xlix
... rise into a vice , generosity into blind profusion , and even mercy into criminal lenity , so civilized manners will lead the opulent into effeminacy . But let it be considered , this con- sequence is by no means the certain result of ...
... rise into a vice , generosity into blind profusion , and even mercy into criminal lenity , so civilized manners will lead the opulent into effeminacy . But let it be considered , this con- sequence is by no means the certain result of ...
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... rise into empire . But no sooner does conquest give a continued security than the mere soldier degenerates ; and the old veterans are soon succeeded by a new generation , illiterate as their fathers , but destitute of their virtues and ...
... rise into empire . But no sooner does conquest give a continued security than the mere soldier degenerates ; and the old veterans are soon succeeded by a new generation , illiterate as their fathers , but destitute of their virtues and ...
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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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