 Alas! what fates our hapless love divide, What frenzy, Orpheus, tears thee from thy bride ! Again I sink;' a voice resistless calls, 'Lo! on my swimming eye cold slumber falls. Now, now farewell ! involv'd in thickest night, Borne far away, I vanish from...  The Georgics of Virgil - Page 117by Virgil - 1808 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 406 pages
...profound ; " Alas ! what fates our hapless love divide, What frenzy, Orpheus, tears thee from thy bride ! Again I sink ; a voice resistless calls ; Lo ! on...swimming eye cold slumber falls; Now, now farewell J involved in thickest night, Borne far away, I vanish from thy sight, And stretch towards thee, all... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 442 pages
...profound ; " Alas ! what fates our hapless love divide, What frenzy, Orpheus, tears thee from thy bride ! Again I sink ; a voice resistless calls ; Lo ! on...swimming eye cold slumber falls ; Now, now farewell ! involved in thickest night, Borne far away, I vanish from thy sight, And stretch towards thee, all... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 414 pages
...profound ; " Alas! what fates our hapless love divide, What frenzy, Orpheus, tears thee from thy bride! Again I sink ; a voice resistless calls; Lo! on my...swimming eye cold slumber falls; Now, now farewell! involved in thickest night, Borne far away, I vanish from thy sight, And stretch towards thee, all... | |
 | Virgil - Agriculture - 1830 - 348 pages
...cold slumber falls. Now, now farewell! deep darkness clouds me o'er, Now while I stretch towards thee arms, ah ! thine no more.'— She spoke, and from...gaze for ever fled, Swift as dissolving smoke through ether spread, 660 Nor more beheld him, while he fondly strove To catch her shade, and breathe repeated... | |
 | Virgil - Agriculture - 1834 - 314 pages
...attempting to violate Juno, was condemned to perpetual rotation on a wheel in hell. VIR. Voi,. I.— P She spoke, and from his gaze for ever fled, Swift as dissolving smoke through ether spread, 560 Nor more beheld him, while he fondly strove To catch her shade, and breathe repeated... | |
 | William Peter - English poetry - 1847 - 562 pages
...profound. 'Alas! what fates our hapless love divide, What frenzy, Orpheus, tears thee from thy bride! Again I sink;' a voice resistless calls, ' Lo ! on...unavailing arms, ah! thine no more.'— She spoke, aml from his gaze for ever fled, Swift as dissolving smoke through ;t-ther spread, Nor more beheld... | |
 | William Peter - English poetry - 1847 - 568 pages
...from thy bride! Again I sink ;' a voice resistless calls, Loi on my swimming eye cold slumber fall?. Now, now farewell ! involv'd in thickest night, Borne...gaze for ever fled, Swift as dissolving smoke through icther spread, Nor more beheld him, while he fondly strove To catch her shade, and pour the plaints... | |
 | William Peter - 1856 - 590 pages
...profound. 'Alas! what fates our hapless love divide, What frenzy, Orpheus, tears thee from thy bride ! Again I sink;' a voice resistless calls, 'Lo! on my...gaze for ever fled, Swift as dissolving smoke through n-lher spread, Nor more beheld him, while he fondly strove To catch her shade, and pour the plaints... | |
 | Delphian Society - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1912 - 534 pages
...thickest night, Borne far away, I vanish from thy sight, And stretch towards thee, all hope forever e'er, These unavailing arms, ah ! thine no more." She spoke, and from his gaze forever fled, Swift as dissolving smoke through aether spread, Nor more beheld him, while he fondly... | |
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