 | samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pages
...the moft fuccefstul attempts has been to dcfcribe the labour «f Sifyphus : With many a weary ftep, and many a groan, > Up a high -hill he heaves a huge round ftofte; The huge round ftone, refultirig with • •• a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and frnoaks... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...the moft fuccefsful attempts has been to defcribe the labour of Sifyphus : With many a weary ftep, and many a groan, Up a high hill he heaves a huge round Hone j The huge round ftone, refulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, andfmoaks along the ground.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 pages
...the moft fuccefsful attempts has been to defcribe the labour of Sifyphus : With many a weary ftep, and many a groan, Up a high hill he heaves a huge round ftone ; The huge round ftone, refulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and fmoaks along the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...fuccefsfui attempts has been to defer ibe the labour of Sjfyphus : • • _ . f With many a weary flcp, and many a groan, Up a high hill he heaves a huge round ftone ; The huge round ftone, refulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and finoaks along the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...the moft fuccefsful attempts has been to jdefcribe the labour of Sifyphus : With many a weary flep, and many a groan, Up a high hill he heaves a huge round ftone ; The huge round ftone, refulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and fmoaks along the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...their most successful attempts has been to describe the labour of Sisyphus : With many a weary *ep, and many a groan, Up a high hill he heaves a huge round stone ; The huge round stone, resulting with abound, Thunders impetuous down, and smoaks along the ground. Who does not perceive the stone to move... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 pages
...on this very account been much admired in Homer by all the critics both ancient and modern. Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone ; The huge...resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smoaks along the ground {. In Greek thus, rttrec TTtoovot K.-j'Aivo?to ).&&:. cwouO'M. OD. In Latin... | |
 | 1803 - 412 pages
...survey'd A moqrnful 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...with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes alongthe ground.' • •— . ' -V --. : ..... POPE. It would be endless to quote verses out of Virgil... | |
 | 1803 - 372 pages
...weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves ah*ge round stone : The huge round stoue, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. " POPE. It would be endless to quote verses out of Virgil which have this particular kind of beauty... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...their meaning. Owe of their most successful attempts has been to describe the labour o/ Sisyphus : With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up a high...round stone ; The huge round stone, resulting with abound, Thunders impetuous down, and smoaks along the ground. Who does not perceive the stone to move... | |
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With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up a high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. 
