... the charms That call fame on such gentle acts as these, And he can spread thy name o'er lands and seas, Whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses' bower : The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of... Poems - Page 274by George Lunt - 1883 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Ellis - 1803 - 474 pages
...great Emathian conqueror did spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground : and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save th' Athenian walls from ruin bare. RICHARD CRASHAW, Author of " Steps to the Temple. Sacred Poems,... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...great Eraathion conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple' andtoa"r Went to the ground : and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save th' Athenian walls from ruin bare. IX. To a virtuous young Lady. 1 '••.i-'. that in the prime of... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...great Emathian conquerour bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground : And the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save the Athenian walls from ruin bare. 1 L • C7v IXXEIS. IV. SONNETS. V. TO THE MARGARET LEY, 261 :e of earliest J** thebroad«!»* irt... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pimlarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground : and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save the Athenian walls from ruin bare. IX. «tO A VIRTUOUS YOUNO LADT. LADY, that in the prime of earliest youth [green, Wisely hast shunn'd... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...great Emathian conquerour bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground: And the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save the Athenian walls from ruin bare. s2 IV. TO A VIRTUOUS YOUNG LADY. LADY, that in the prime of earliest youth Wisely hast shunn'd the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 pages
...great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground : and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save th' Athenian walls from ruin bare. XIII. ACME AND SEPTIMUS, FROM CATULLUS. COWLEY. WHILST on Septimus'... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple' and tower Went to the ground ; and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save the' Athenian walls from ruin bare. IX. TO A VIBTUOtJS YOUNG LADY . LADY, that in the prime of earliest youth Wisely hast shun'd the broad... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple' and tower Went to the ground : and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save the' Athenian walls from ruin bare. IX. TO'A VIRTUOUS YOUNG LADY. LADY ! that in the prime of earliest youth Wiselyhastshunn'd the broad... | |
| 1823 - 428 pages
...great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground : and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save the Athenian walls from ruin bare." The second sounds like an inspiration. Milton was a religious enthusiast, as well as a grand poet.... | |
| 1823 - 428 pages
...great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house ofPindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground : and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save the Athenian walls from ruin bare." The second sounds like an inspiration. Milton was a religious enthusiast, as well as a grand poet.... | |
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