 | John Gardner Wilkinson - 1837 - 486 pages
...the pointed stake, thus rendered by Pope: " And as when armourers temper in the ford The keen-edg'd poleaxe, or the shining sword, The red hot metal hisses...lake, Thus in his eyeball hiss'd the plunging stake." Among the earliest authorities for the use of iron, may be cited the bedstead of Og the king of Bashant,... | |
 | Homer - 1842 - 358 pages
...as when armourers temper in the ford 465 The keen-edged pole-axe, or the shining sword, The red-hot metal hisses in the lake, Thus in his eyeball hiss'd the plunging stake. He sends a dreadful groan, the rocks around Through all their inmost winding caves resound. 470 o 3... | |
 | John Gardner Wilkinson - 1847 - 444 pages
...pointed stake, thus rendered by Pope : " And as when armourers temper in the ford The keen-edg'd polenxe, or the shining sword, The red hot metal hisses in...lake, Thus in his eyeball hiss'd the plunging stake." Among the earliest authorities for the use of iron, may be cited the bedstead of Og the king of Bashan... | |
 | William Peter - 1847 - 562 pages
...And as when arm'rers temper in the ford TUe keen-edg'd pole-axe, or the shining sword, The red-hot metal hisses in the lake ; Thus in his eyeball hiss'd the plunging stake. He sends a dreadful groan: the rocks around Through all their inmost-winding caves resound. Scar'd... | |
 | William Peter - 1847 - 568 pages
...as when arm'rcrs temper in the ford The keen-edg'd pole-axe, or the shining sword, The red-hot metnl hisses in the lake; Thus in his eyeball hiss'd the plunging stake. He «ends a dreadful groan: the rocks around Through all their inmost-winding raves resound. Scer'd... | |
 | Homer - 1853 - 398 pages
...And as when armourers temper in the ford The keen-edged pole-axe, or the shining sword, The red-hot metal hisses in the lake, Thus in his eye-ball hiss'd the plunging stake. He sends a dreadful groan, the rocks around 470 Through all their inmost winding caves resound. Scared... | |
 | Sir John Gardner Wilkinson - 1854 - 452 pages
...the pointed stake, thus rendered by Pope : " And as when armourers temper in the ford The keen-edg'd poleaxe, or the shining sword, The red hot metal hisses...the adamas of Hesiod, who mentions the iron of the Idsei Dactyli in Crete ; and the skill of the Chalybes in its manufacture dates from a very remote... | |
 | John Gardner Wilkinson - 1854 - 466 pages
...by Pope : " And as when armourers temper in the ford The keen-edged poleaxe, or the shining sword, i The red hot metal hisses in the lake, » Thus in his...hiss'd the plunging stake." His " black kyanus" is alss thought to be steel, as well as the adamas of Hesiod, who mentions the iron of the Idsei Dactyli... | |
 | James Napier - 1856 - 194 pages
...And as when armourers temper in the ford The keen-edged pole-axe, or the shining sword, The red-hot metal hisses in the lake — Thus, in his eye-ball, hiss'd the plunging stake." In ages approaching near to the Christian era, amongst the Greeks and other nations the operations... | |
 | Homerus - 1874 - 394 pages
...And as when armourers temper in the ford The keen-edged pole-axe, or the shining sword, The red-hot metal hisses in the lake, Thus in his eye-ball hiss'd the plunging stake. He sends a dreadful groan, the rocks around Through all their inmost winding caves resound. Scared... | |
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Through all their inmost winding caves resound. Scared we receded. Forth with frantic hand, He tore and dash'd on earth the gory brand : Then calls the Cyclops, all that round him dwell, With voice like thunder, and a direful yell. From all their... 
