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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. "
An Essay on the Nature of the English Verse: With Directions for Reading Poetry - Page 38
by Joseph Robertson - 1799 - 134 pages
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American Presbyterian and Theological Review

Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1862 - 774 pages
...Back from his lip the treacherous water flies. " Next he beholds Sisyphus : 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....
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Poetry of the Age of Fable

1863 - 326 pages
...realm, I call thee from the dust ! TARTARUS. — THE PUNISHMENT OF SISYPHUS. WITH many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone ; The huge round stone, returning with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the...
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The Works of Joseph Addison Complete in Three Volumes Embracing ..., Volume 1

Joseph Addison - 1864 - 472 pages
...turned 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, lesulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the...
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English Composition and Rhetoric: A Manual

Alexander Bain - 1867 - 352 pages
...in the Greek, and the effect is aimed at by the English translators : — " 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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Acrostics in prose and verse, a sequel to Double acrostics by various ...

Acrostics - 1867 - 302 pages
...meek, And round his own world's little maze, Some marvel fain would seek." 14. " With many a weary step and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone." AM II. 306. " Two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace." 1. " The...
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A Practical Grammar of the English Language

Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1878 - 268 pages
...Johnson. 25. My opening eyes with rapture see The dawn of this returning day. 26. With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone. — Pope. 56. CAUTIONS. Caution I. — Do not use a before vocals, or an before subvocals and...
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Manual of Physical and Vocal Training: For the Use of Schools and for ...

Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1871 - 128 pages
...partridge bursts away on whirring wings. 14. 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...
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The Sixth Reader

Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 418 pages
...partridge bursts away on whirring wings. 13. LABORIOUS AND IMPETUOUS MOTION. With many a weary step and many a groan Up the high hill he heaves a huge round st6ne: The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the...
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Miscellaneous writings, ed. by J.A. Symonds, with a memoir by H.J ..., Volume 1

John Conington - 1872 - 624 pages
...highest, sort. The only drawback to its excellence is the 1 Pope's lines are — 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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Everlasting Punishment & Modern Speculation

William Reid - 1874 - 422 pages
...Back from his lip the treacherous water flies. " ' Next he beholds Sisyphus : 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....
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