 | Virgil - Agriculture - 1803 - 408 pages
...attire? Tir'd as I am, my praise the Fabii claim; And thou, great hero, greatest of thy name, 1 165 Ordain'd in war to save the sinking state, And, by...breathing brass, And soften into flesh a marble face; 1 170 Plead better at the bar; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise.... | |
 | Charles Rollin - Education - 1804 - 520 pages
...memento. Has tibi erunt artes ; pacisque imponere morem, Parcere subjectis, & debellare superbos. . " Let others better mould the running mass " Of metals,...into flesh a marble face : " Plead better at the bar, &c. " But Rome, 'tis thine alone, with awful sway " To rule mankind, and make the world obey. " To... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...attire ? Tir'd as I am,, my praise the Fabii claim ; And thou, great hero, greatest of thy name, 1 105 Ordain'd in war to save the sinking state, And, by...breathing brass, And soften into flesh a marble face ; 1170 Plead better at the bar; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise.... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 376 pages
...And, by delays, to put a stop to ls,te ! ' Let others hetter mould the running mass -i ' Of medals, and inform the breathing brass, \ ' And soften into flesh a marble face; 1170 J ' Plead hetter at the bur; descrihe fhe skie-s, ' And when the slurs descend, and wneo they... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...sinking state, And, by delays, to put a stop to fate ! Let others better mould the running mass "i Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, > And soften into flesh a marble face ; X Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. But,... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1808 - 476 pages
...imperio populos, Romaiie, memento* VIRGIL, JEn. 6. Let others better mould the running mass ^ Of metnls, and inform the breathing brass, > And soften into flesh a marble face; J Plead better at the bar, describe the skie?, And when the stars descend and when they rise; But,... | |
 | Claude Fleury - Bible - 1809 - 402 pages
...pacisque imponerc morem, - • Parcere eubjectos, et debellare supcrbos. ^Eneid. lib. vK v. 848, &c. Let others better mould the running mass •;.-• Of metals, and inform the breathing brass — But Rome, 'tis thine alone with awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey : — To tame... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...state, And, by delays, to put a stop to fat« ! Let others better mould the running mass Of medals, and inform the breathing brass; And soften into flesh...better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stare descend, and when they rise. But, Pome, 'tis thine alone, with awful «way, To rule mankind,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...miming mass Of me-lals, and inform the breathing brass; And soften into 6esh a marble face : Pleail better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and wh-n they rise. But, Rome, 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 760 pages
...state, And, by delays, to put a stop to fate ! Let others better mould the running mass Of medals, and inform the breathing brass; And soften into flesh a marble face : Plea 1 better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. But,... | |
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Let others better mould the running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh, a marble face ; Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. 
