 | Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1806 - 230 pages
...destruction please. Unbless'd the man, whom music wins to stay Nigh the curs'd shore, and listen to the lay; No more that wretch shall view the joys of life, His blooming offspring, or his beauteous wife ! In verdant meads they sport, and wide around Lie human bones, that whiten all the... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 488 pages
...kind, And print th' important story on thy mind! $0 Next, where the Sireus dwell, you plough the seas; Their song is death, and makes destruction please. Unblest the man, whom music wius to stay Nigh the curst shore, and listen to the lay. No more that wretch shall view the joys of... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 408 pages
...kind, And print th' important story on thy mind ! 50 Next, where the Sirens dwell you plough the seas; Their song is death, and makes destruction please. Unblest the man, whom music wins to stay Nigh the curst shore, and listen to the lay; No more that wretch shall view the joys of... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...destruction please. Unhlest, the man, whom music wins to stay Kigh the curst shore, and listen to the lay : No more that wretch shall view the joys of life, His blooming offspring, or his beauteous wife ! In verdant meads they spoil , and wide around !-•• human bones, that whiten all... | |
 | Greek literature - 1813 - 406 pages
...destruction please. Unbless'd the man, whose music wins to stay Nigh the curs'd shore, and listen to the lay ; No more that wretch shall view the joys of life, His blooming offspring, or his beauteous wife! In verdant meads they sport, and wide around Lie human bones, that whiten all the ground;... | |
 | Allatson Burgh - Music - 1814 - 526 pages
...the insidious blandishments of impure associates. Next, where the Syrens dwell, you plough the seaj, Their song is death, and makes destruction please. Unblest the man whom music wins to stay Near the curst shore, and listen to the lay ; No more that wretch shall view the joys... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 348 pages
...destruction please . Unbless'd the man, whose music wins to stay Nigh the cursed shore, and listen to the lay; No more that wretch shall view the joys of life, His blooming offspring, or his beauteous wife! In verdant meads they sport, and wide around Lie human bones, that whiten all the ground... | |
 | Christianity - 1825 - 628 pages
...Circe therefore advised Ulysses to avoid them : — Next, where the Sirens dwell, you plough the seas ; Their song is death, and makes destruction please....stray Near the curst coast, and listen to their lay. Fly, fly the dangerous coast. HOMER'S ODYSSEY. Similar rites prevailed at Cyprus ; and as it was customary,... | |
 | Pausanias (the traveller) - 1824 - 410 pages
...destruction please. Unbless'd the man whom music wins to stay Nigh the curst shore, and listen to the lay : No more that wretch shall view the joys of life, His blooming offspring, or his beauteous wife ! In verdant meads they sport, and wide around Lie human bones, and whiten all the ground... | |
 | Pausanias - Art, Greek - 1824 - 408 pages
...destruction please. Unhless'd the man whom music wins to stay Nigh the curst shore, and listen to the lay : No more that wretch shall view the joys of life, His blooming offspring, or his beauteous wife ! In verdant meads they sport, and wide around Lie human bones, and whiten all the ground... | |
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Next, where the Sirens dwell, you plough the seas; Their song is death, and makes destruction please. Unblest the man, whom music wins to stay Nigh the curst shore, and listen to the lay. 
