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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Sida xvii
... sail to revenge the King of Cochin on the King of Pimenta . With- out any rest on shore after his long voyage , he joined this arma- ment , and , in the conquest of the Alagada Islands , displayed his usual bravery . But his modesty ...
... sail to revenge the King of Cochin on the King of Pimenta . With- out any rest on shore after his long voyage , he joined this arma- ment , and , in the conquest of the Alagada Islands , displayed his usual bravery . But his modesty ...
Sida xviii
... sail , but was shipwrecked in the gulf near the mouth of the river Meekhaun , in Cochin China . All he had acquired was lost in the waves : his poems , which he held in one hand , while he swam with the other , were all he found himself ...
... sail , but was shipwrecked in the gulf near the mouth of the river Meekhaun , in Cochin China . All he had acquired was lost in the waves : his poems , which he held in one hand , while he swam with the other , were all he found himself ...
Sida xxix
... the beach when Gama sets sail , display the richness of our author's poetical genius , and are not inferior to anything of the kind in the classics .. dignity of religious allusions . Manners and character are also AND ON EPIC POETRY .
... the beach when Gama sets sail , display the richness of our author's poetical genius , and are not inferior to anything of the kind in the classics .. dignity of religious allusions . Manners and character are also AND ON EPIC POETRY .
Sida lix
... sail on an expedition of discovery , the circumstances of which give us a striking picture of the state of navigation ere it was remodelled by the genius of Henry . Cape Bojador , so named from its extent , * runs about forty leagues to ...
... sail on an expedition of discovery , the circumstances of which give us a striking picture of the state of navigation ere it was remodelled by the genius of Henry . Cape Bojador , so named from its extent , * runs about forty leagues to ...
Sida lx
... sailing towards it , discovered an island covered with woods , which from this circumstance they named Madeira . † And this rich and beautiful island was the first reward of the enterprises of Prince Henry . Nature calls upon Portugal ...
... sailing towards it , discovered an island covered with woods , which from this circumstance they named Madeira . † And this rich and beautiful island was the first reward of the enterprises of Prince Henry . Nature calls upon Portugal ...
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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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