 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 pages
...frequency of its pauses, similar to what is made by laborious interrupted motion: With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone. Odyssey, xi. 736. First march the heavy mules securely slow; O'er hills, o'er dales, o'er craggs,... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 pages
...And ships secure without their hawsers ride.. Laborious and Impetuous Motion. With many a weary step and many a groan, Up the high hill, he heaves a huge round stone ; The huge round stone resulting, with a bound, Thunders impetuous down and smokes along ground.... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - 388 pages
...mankind. Example 1. Thus Pope, in his Essay on Criticism, Examplr. 2. Again, " Vv'ith many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone." Analysis. The last line possesses uncommon heauty ; for, hesides that the words are all monosyllahles,... | |
 | David Irving - 1821 - 336 pages
...securely slow ; O'er hills, o'er dales, o'er crags, o'er rocks they go.— Ptpc. With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone. — Broome. i ne impression made by rough sounds in succession, resembles that made by rough... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
...And ships secure without their halsers ride. Laborious and impetuous motion. With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground.... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 348 pages
...turn'd my eye, and as I turn'd survey'd A mournful 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 round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the... | |
 | Aristotle - 1823 - 510 pages
...translation touches not on what Aristotle deems the main circumstance : — With many a weary step and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 278 pages
...my eye, and as I turn'd survey'd A mournful 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 round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1823 - 716 pages
...along the main. The following verses exemplify laborious and impetuous motion. With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone ; The huge round stone resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 426 pages
...my eye, and as I turn'd survey'd A mournful 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 round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the... | |
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With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone ; The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground. 
