 He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows ; Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god : High heav'n with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook.  The British Essayists: The Spectator - Page 131by Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
 | Early English newspapers - 1733 - 712 pages
...broke ; The Hcav'ni attentive trembled as helpokt. He fpoke, and awe ful bends his fable Bicwsf H'- gives the Nod : The Stamp of Fate, and Sanction of...the God, High Heav'n with trembling the dread Signal And all Olymfut to the Center ihook. [took His MAJESTT'/ SPEECH to tbe P,:rliiiment, Jrmu.iry 16, 1732-3,... | |
 | 1803 - 436 pages
...tmtpptutrwra avax?of KoaTOf aTi 1 aSavaTOto' fj.tyuv i' fAiJa^EV OXuf*rrov. Iliad, lib. i. ver. 528. ' He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes...signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook.' ' Dixil ei avertens roseu cervice refulsit: Ambrosiceque comr? divmum vertice odorem Spiravere: pales... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 376 pages
...figure Jupiter makes in the first Iliad, nor more cluinaincr than that of Venus in the first /Eneid. He spoke and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes his ambrosial curls, ami gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the God: High heav'n with trembling; the dread... | |
 | 1804 - 412 pages
...Kiy.isn<rw i Iliad, i. 518. He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows ; Shakes his ambrosial curb, and gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction...signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. Dixit, i$• avt'rtcns rosed ccrvice rcfulsit : Ambrosivtque coma divinum vert ice odorem S/riraccre... | |
 | Hugh Murray - Fiction - 1805 - 206 pages
...prevent any grand effect from being produced.—Thus: This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows— He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes...nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the God. High heaven, with trembling, the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre &HooV.. 167 With this... | |
 | Hugh Murray - Fiction - 1805 - 190 pages
...prevent any grand effect from being produced.—Thus : This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows— He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows > Shakes...nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the God. High heaven, with trembling, the-dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. 167 With this compare... | |
 | Hugh Murray - Fiction - 1805 - 188 pages
...prevent any grand eflect from being produced.—Thus: This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows— He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes...nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the God. High heaven, with trembling, the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. 1(37 AVith this... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 472 pages
...irrevocable sign ; ' This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows. 1 — He spoke : and awful bends the sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives...the nod; The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god : 685 High heav'n, with trembling, the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. Swift... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1807 - 406 pages
...allOlympus was shaken/" Mr. Pope translates it thus: . . He spoke; and awful bendshis sable brovrs, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of a God. High heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to its centre shook. The image... | |
 | Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...divine, 660 The faithful, fix'd, irrevocable sign; This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vowsHe spoke, and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes his...the nod; The stamp of fate, and sanction of the God: 686 1's imperious queen alone; 695 iw'd the silver-footed dame, nous kindled into flame. iger of heaven... | |
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