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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... shade his fate casts o'er him : A shade that spreads its evening darkness o'er His brightest virtues , while it shows his foibles Crowding and obvious as the midnight stars , Which , in the sunshine of prosperity Never had been descried ...
... shade his fate casts o'er him : A shade that spreads its evening darkness o'er His brightest virtues , while it shows his foibles Crowding and obvious as the midnight stars , Which , in the sunshine of prosperity Never had been descried ...
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... shaded with trees laden with fruit . On the return of day they saw several little boats with palm - tree leaves making towards them , and the natives came aboard without hesitation or fear . Gama received them kindly , gave them an ...
... shaded with trees laden with fruit . On the return of day they saw several little boats with palm - tree leaves making towards them , and the natives came aboard without hesitation or fear . Gama received them kindly , gave them an ...
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... shades , who levell❜d in the dust The idol - temples and the shrines of lust : And where , erewhile , foul demons were rever'd , To Holy Faith unnumber'd altars rear'd : 2 Illustrious names , with deathless laurels crown'd , While time ...
... shades , who levell❜d in the dust The idol - temples and the shrines of lust : And where , erewhile , foul demons were rever'd , To Holy Faith unnumber'd altars rear'd : 2 Illustrious names , with deathless laurels crown'd , While time ...
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... shades , to you , ye gods , are known The Fate's decree , and ancient warlike fame Of that bold race which boasts of Lusus ' name ; That bold advent'rous race , the Fates declare , A potent empire in the East shall rear , . Surpassing ...
... shades , to you , ye gods , are known The Fate's decree , and ancient warlike fame Of that bold race which boasts of Lusus ' name ; That bold advent'rous race , the Fates declare , A potent empire in the East shall rear , . Surpassing ...
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... shades , The bursting whirlwinds tear their rapid course , The shatter'd oaks crash , and with echoes hoarse The mountains groan , while whirling on the blast The thick'ning leaves a gloomy darkness cast ; Such was the tumult in the ...
... shades , The bursting whirlwinds tear their rapid course , The shatter'd oaks crash , and with echoes hoarse The mountains groan , while whirling on the blast The thick'ning leaves a gloomy darkness cast ; Such was the tumult in the ...
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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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