 | Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 278 Seiten
...eternity, to all human calculation, there is but a minute and a half. What is it that I shall do ? Strange it is, and to a mere auditor of the tale,...need a suggestion from the Iliad to prompt the sole recourse that remained. But so it was. Suddenly I remembered the shout of Achilles, and its effect.... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1854 - 404 Seiten
...minute and a-half. Oh heavens ! what is it that I shall do ? Speaking or acting, what help can I offer? Strange it is, and to a mere auditor of the tale might...pretend to shout like the son of Peleus, aided by Pallas 1 No : but then I needed not the shout that should alarm all Asia militant; such a shout would suffice... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 380 Seiten
...minute and a-half. Oh heavens ! what is it that I shall do ? Speaking or acting, what help can I offer ? Strange it is, and to a mere auditor of the tale might seem laughable, that I should need a suggestiou from the " Iliad" to prompt the sole resource that remained. Yet so it was. Suddenly I remembered... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1874 - 212 Seiten
...eternity, to all human calculation, there is but a minute and a half. What is it that I shall do ? Strange it is, and, to a mere auditor of the tale,...need a suggestion from the Iliad to prompt the sole recourse that remained. But so it was. Suddenly I remembered the shout of Achilles, and its effect.... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1875 - 486 Seiten
...and a-half. 8. Oh heavens ! what is it that I shall do ? Speaking or acting, what help can I offer ? Strange it is, and to a mere auditor of the tale might...Yet so it was. Suddenly I remembered the shout of Achilles,1 and its effect. But could I pretend to shout like the son of Peleus, aided by Pallas?* No;... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 224 Seiten
...laughable, that I should need a suggestion from the Iliad to prompt the sole recourse that remained. But so it was. Suddenly I remembered the shout of Achilles,...effect. But could I pretend to shout like the son of Pelens, aided by Pallas ? No, certainly: but then I needed not the shout that should alarm all Asia... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1876 - 654 Seiten
...minute and a-half. Oh heavens ! what is it that I shall do ? Speaking or acting, what help can I offer ? Strange it is, and to a mere auditor of the tale might...like the son of Peleus, aided by Pallas ? No : but (hen I needed not the shout that should alarm all Asia militant ; such a shout would suffice as might... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1876 - 484 Seiten
...and a-half. 8. Oh heavens ! what is it that I shall do ? Speaking or acting, what help can I offer ? Strange it is, and to a mere auditor of the tale might...Yet so it was. Suddenly I remembered the shout of Achilles,1 and its effect. But could I pretend to shout like the son of Peleus, aided by Pallas?" No;... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 Seiten
...minute and a half. Oh, heavens ! what is it that I shall do ? Speaking or acting, what help can I offer? hold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for...sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. a IV. Bat could I pretend to shout like the son of Peleus, aided by Pallas ? No ; but then I needed not the... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1890 - 466 Seiten
...minute and a-half. Oh heavens ! what is it that I shall do ? Speaking or acting, what help can I offer ? Strange it is, and to a mere auditor of the tale might...pretend to shout like the son of Peleus, aided by Pallas 1 No : but then I needed not the shout that should alarm all Asia militant; such a shout would suffice... | |
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Oh heavens ! what is it that I shall do ? Speaking or acting, what help can I offer? Strange it is, and to a mere auditor of the tale might seem laughable, that I should need a suggestion from the " Iliad " to prompt the sole resource that remained. 
