 No more — but hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle, and direct the loom: Me glory summons to the martial scene, The field of combat is the sphere for men. Where heroes war, the foremost place I claim, The first in danger as the first...  Remarks on Ecclesiastical History - Page 24by John Jortin - 1805Full view - About this book
 | Saint Thomas More - 1808 - 334 pages
...; AM ti? oTxon latra, to, Qnvrns eg/a xoptl^t 'lr°tr, >iAixx»T)jy fi. Iliad, lib. vi. v. 4^0,1. " hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle, and direct the loom." Pope's transl. " Hence, then, to our abode ; there weave or spin, And task thy maidens." . Cowper's... | |
 | 1798 - 618 pages
...attention of our readers to those employments (studies they deserve not to be called) which it is " - Hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle and direct the loom : Me glory summons to the martial scene, The field of combat is the sphere for men." . POPE. * Moralists,... | |
 | John Jortin - 1805 - 394 pages
...Parvosque natos, ut capitis minor, Ab se removisse, ei virilem Torvus humi posuisse vultum. « No more — but hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle, and direct the loom. was much admired for it. ' Piniano juncta erat, juveni nobilissimo, quera duorum filiorum patrem fecerat.... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...force can then resist, no flight can save ; All sink .alike, the fearful and the brave. No more — but hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle, and direct the loom : Me glory summons to the martial scene, The field of combat is the sphere for men. Where heroes war,... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 500 pages
...told by her husband, whom she seems to have loved very tenderly, not to interfere in his concerns, but " Hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle and direct the ioom." This good lady seems to have been in no want of employment, and is one among the many proofs... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...force can then resist, no flight can save; 630 All sink alike, the fearful and the brave. No more — but hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle, and direct the loom : Me glory summons to the martial scene, The field of combat is the sphere for men. 633 Where heroes... | |
 | Epictetus - 1807 - 800 pages
...it; and first consider how you are prepared for it. Mind what Hector says to Andromache. " No more— but hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle, and direct the loom. Me, glory summons, to the martial scene, The held of combat is the sphere for men." POPE'S HOMER. Thus... | |
 | Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...CBR then resist, no flight can save; 630 All sink alike, the fearful and the hrave. No more— hut hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle, and direct the loom: Me glory summous to the martial scene, The field of. comhat is the sphere for men. 6?e Where heroes... | |
 | Greek tragic theatre - 1809 - 526 pages
...out of their province : even the fond and gentle Hector says to the amiable Andromache, No more : — but hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle and direct the loom : Me glory summons to the martial scene, Be woman my associate : if her pow'r Bears sway, her insolence... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 pages
...force can then resist, no flight can save ; All sink alike, the fearful and the brave. No more — but hasten to thy tasks at home. There guide the spindle, and direct the loom ; fell ; Me glory sommons to the martial scene, The field of combat is the sphere for mm. Where heroes... | |
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