Two urns by Jove's high throne have ever stood, The source of evil one, and one of good ; From thence the cup of mortal man he fills, Blessings to these, to those distributes ills ; To most, he mingles both : the wretch decreed To taste the bad, unmix'd,... The British Essayists: Tatler - Seite 2051823Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Joseph Taylor Goodsir - 1871 - 352 Seiten
...in them that, to begin with, the differing lots of men are attributed to the Divine arrangement: — Two urns by Jove's high throne have ever stood, The source of evil one, and one of good ; From these the cup of mortal man he fills, Blessings to these, to those distributes ills ; To most he mingles... | |
| Homerus - 1874 - 494 Seiten
...is born to bear. Such is, alas ! the gods' severe decree : They, only they are blest, and only free. Two urns by Jove's high throne have ever stood, The...he fills, Blessings to these, to those distributes ill ; To most he mingles both : the wretch decreed To taste the bad unmix'd, is cursed indeed ; Pursued... | |
| Plutarchus - 1874 - 558 Seiten
...is born to bear. Such is, alas! the Gods' severe decree : They, only they, are blest, and only free. Two urns by Jove's high throne have ever stood, The...cup of mortal man he fills, Blessings to these, to these distributes ills ; To most he mingles both ; the wretch decreed To taste the bad unmix'd is cursed... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - 498 Seiten
...mnifn. This sense is implied, not expressed. Pope missed it in his otherwise beautiful translation. Two urns by Jove's high throne have ever stood, The...one of good : From thence the cup of mortal man he tills, Blessings to these, to those distributes ills, To most he mingles both : the wretch decreed... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - 488 Seiten
...omisit. This sense is implied, not expressed. Pope missed it in his otherwise beautiful translation. Two urns by Jove's high throne have ever stood, The source of evil one, and one of good : From theiice the cup of mortal man he fills, Blessings to these, to those distributes ills, To most ho mingles... | |
| Homer - 1877 - 558 Seiten
...to bear ; 600 Such is, alas! the gods' severe decree; They, only they, are bless'd, and only free. Two urns by Jove's high throne have ever stood, The...both. The wretch decreed To taste the bad, unmix'd, is cursed indeed ; Pursued by wrongs, by meagre famine driven, He wanders, outcast both of earth and heaven.... | |
| 1877 - 558 Seiten
...his critic of the passage in Pope's Homer, quoted by Bentham : Two urns by Jove's bieh throne bave ever stood. The source of evil one, and one of good ; From thence the cup of mortal life he fills, Blessings to these, to those distributee Ills. "In the present case," he continued,... | |
| Homer - 1878 - 596 Seiten
...bear. 660 ' Such is, alas ! the gods' severe decree ; ' They, only they, are blest, and only free. ' Two urns by Jove's high throne have ever stood, '...good ; ' From thence the cup of mortal man he fills, 665 ' Blessings to these, to those distributes ills ; ' To most he mingles both : the wretch decreed... | |
| William Harvey- Jellie - 1882 - 718 Seiten
...Jupiter, one of good, the other of evil, in which potions are ready for men to drink : — "Two urne by Jove's high throne have ever stood: The source...mortal man he fills, Blessings to these, to those distributee ills ; To most he mingles both : the wretch decreed To taste the bad unmixed, is cursed... | |
| George Crabb - 1882 - 876 Seiten
...prize, Or both ttiriilc t'lie crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies, She drew an angel down. DUYKLN. Two urns by Jove's high throne have ever stood, The source of evil one. and one of good ; Krom thence the cup ol mortal man he tills Blessings to these, to those dislri/iutta ills. POPE.... | |
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