Join all, and try the omnipotence of Jove : Let down our golden, everlasting chain, Whose strong embrace holds heaven, and earth, and main: Strive all, of mortal, and immortal birth, To drag, by this, the Thunderer down to earth Ye strive in vain ! If... Pieces of a Broken-down Critic: Picked Up by Himself - 46. oldalszerző: Charles Astor Bristed - 1858Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| John Milton - 1795 - 260 oldal
...earthi Ye strive in vain ! If I hut stretch this hand, 1 heave the Gods, the ocean, and the land, 1 fix the chain to great Olympus height, And the vast world hangs tremhling in my sight. Pofe. It is most prohahly and ingeniously conjectured that hy tiiis golden chain... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1804 - 520 oldal
...asthereum cacti sill* 'liiqiii- adamante columns, pectus Olympum. VIRG. Bis pau t in prxctps tantuin, ten" I fix the chain to great Olympus' height, " And the vast world hangs trembling in my sight. " Fpr such I reign, unbounded, and above ; " And such are men and gods, compare! to Jove. " Th' Almighty... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 472 oldal
...heav'n,andeartb^ai ' Strive all, of mortal and immortal hirth, ' To drag, by this, the Thund'rer dovra to card: ' Ye strive in vain ! if I but stretch this hand, '...Olympus' height, ' And the vast world hangs trembling in ray 5$ ' For such I reign, unbounded and above; ' And such are men, and gods, compar'd to Jo* Book... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 568 oldal
...main : Ye strive in vain ! If I but stretch this hand, I heave the gods, the ocean, and the land ; 30 I fix the chain to great Olympus' height, And the...reign, unbounded and above; And such are men, and gods, compar'd to Jove. Th' Almighty spoke, nor durst the powers reply. A reverend horror silenc'd all the... | |
| Frederick Nolan - 1810 - 396 oldal
...TpiiE<r<7 xar I fix the chain to great Olympus' height, Ami the vn.^t world bangs trembling in ray sight! For such I reign, unbounded and above; And such are men and gods 1 But when the Then tumult AAAorf trap SI ( UOf>TI -9"fai/ nri KaAAixoAauij. 'XI; TOUS aju^poTCpcu;... | |
| Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1813 - 466 oldal
...Almighty is the God of gods. " League all your forces then, ye pow'rs above, " Join all, and try th' omnipotence of Jove : *' Let down our golden everlasting...unbounded and above ; •" And such are men and gods, compar'd to Jove * !" IT would be endless to point out all the instances in which Mr Pope has improved... | |
| 1813 - 352 oldal
...[main : Whose strong embrace holds Heaven, and earth, and Strive all, of mortal and immortal hirth, To drag, by this, the thunderer down to earth ; Ye...unbounded and above ; And such are men, and gods, compar'd to Jove.' The' Ahuighty spoke, nor durst the powers reply,' A reverend horror silenc'd all... | |
| 1813 - 350 oldal
...earth: Ye strive in vain! If I hcit stretch this hand, I heave the gods, the ocean, and the laud ; I fix the chain to great Olympus' height, And the...unbounded and above ; And such are men, and gods, compar'd to Jove.' The' Ahuighty spoke, nor durst the powers reply, A reverend horror silenc'd all... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 oldal
...heaven, and earth and maul Strive all of mortal and immortal birth, To drag, by this, the thund'rer down to earth. Ye strive in vain. If I but stretch...Olympus' height, And the vast world hangs trembling in my si$ For such I reign unbounded and above : And such are men, and gods, compar'd to J ve." XIII. —... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 oldal
...earth and ma"m. SPEAKING. 295 Strive, all of mortal and immortal birth, To drag, by this, the thund'rer down to earth. Ye strive in vain. If I but stretch...unbounded and above : And such are men, and gods, compar'd to Jove." XIII. — JEneas to Queen Dido, giving an Account of the Sack of Troy. ALL were... | |
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