| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 страница
...O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress : crowning good ; repressing ill. Smit by her sacred frown, And e'en the all-dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. 5 Such was this heaven-loved isle : Than Lesbos fairer, and the Cretan shore ! 6 No more shall freedom... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 370 страница
...repressing ill. Smit by her sacred frown, 4 The fiend discretion* like a vapor sinks ; Arbitrary power. And e'en the all-dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. 5 Such was this heaven-loved isle : Than Lesbos fairer, and the Cretan shore ! 6 No more shall freedom... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 страница
...at her bidding shrinks. Such was this heaven-loved isle, Than Lesbos fairer, and the Cretan shore! new fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each du t Since all must life retugn, Those sweet rewards, which decorate the brave, Tie folly to decline,... | |
| John Aikin - 1852 - 792 страница
...ill : Smit by her sacred frown The fiend, discretion, like a vapour sinks, And e'en th' all dazzling a distant age, Though now he little thinks how large his debt, Serve heaven-loved isle, Than Lesbns fairer and the Cretan shore ! No more shall freedom smile ' Shall Britons... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1853 - 574 страница
...— crowning good, repressing ill : Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend, Discretion, like a vapor, sinks, And e'en the all-dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks." But this vision is past. While the teachers of Laybach give the rule, there will be no law but the... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 страница
...and at her bidding shrinks. Such wot this heaven-loved isle, Than Lesbos fairer and the Cretan shore! No more shall Freedom smile ? Shall Britons languish and be MEN no more ? Since all must life resign, Those sweet rewards, which decorate the brave, 'Tis folly to decline,... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 страница
...ill ; Smit by her sacred frown The fiend dissension like a vapour sinks, And e'en th' all dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. Such was this heaven-loved isle, Than Lesbos fairer and the Cretan shore ! No more shall Freedom smile ? Shall Britons... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 страница
...good, repressing ill; Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Discretion like a vapor sinks, And e'en th' all-dazzling Crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. Such icai this heaven-loved isle, Than Lesbos fairer and the Cretan shore! No more shall Freedom smile ?... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 страница
...empress, crowning good, repressing 111; Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Discretion like a vapour sinks, And e'en the all-dazzling Crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. Such was this heaven-loved isle, Than Lesbos fairer, and the Cretan shore! No more shall Freedom smile 1 Shall Britons... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 страница
...empress, crowning good, repressing ill : Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Discretion, like a vapor, sinks, And e'en the all-dazzling crown Hides his faint rays, and at her bidding shrinks. CXIII.— MARATHON. MARATHON ; the scene of a celebrated battle in the early history of Greece. ATHENA;... | |
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