 Join all, and try the omnipotence of Jove : Let down our golden everlasting chain, Whose strong embrace holds heaven, and earth, and main: Strive all, of mortal, and immortal birth, To drag, by this, the Thunderer down to earth. Ye strive in vain! If...  The Life and Times of Charles James Fox - Page 259by Earl John Russell Russell - 1866 - 404 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - Translating and interpreting - 1813 - 466 pages
...League all your forces then, ye pow'rs above, " Join all, and try th' omnipotence of Jove : *' Let down our golden everlasting chain, " Whose strong embrace holds Heaven, and Earth, and " Main: " Strive all, of mortal and immortal birth, " To drag by this, the Thunderer down to earth : " Ye strive... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...League !>U your forces, then, ye powers above s Your strength unite against the might ef Jove. Let down our golden everlasting chain, Whose strong embrace holds heaven, and earth and maul Strive all of mortal and immortal birth, To drag, by this, the thund'rer down to earth. Ye strive... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 306 pages
...League all your forces then, ye powers above, Join all, and try the' omnipotence of Jove: Let down our golden everlasting chain. Whose strong embrace holds heaven, and earth, and main: Strive all, of mortal and immortal birth, To drag, by this, the thunderer down to earth : Ye strive... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...League all your forces, then, ye powers above ; Your strength unite against the might of Jove. Let down our golden everlasting chain, Whose strong embrace holds heaven, and earth, and main. Strive, all of mortal and immortal birth, To drag, by this, the thund'rer down to earth. Ye strive... | |
 | William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...League all your forces, then, ye powers above ; Your strength unite against the might of Jove. Let down our golden everlasting chain, Whose strong embrace holds heaven, and earth, and main. Strive, all of mortal and immortal birtli, To drag, by this, the thund'rer down to earth. Ye strive... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1826 - 456 pages
...actions ; every one of these, to adopt the language of the Fatalists, being equally a link of that Golden everlasting chain, Whose strong embrace holds heaven, and earth, and main. If it were not so, it is pretended that there could be no mutual dependence or confidence between man... | |
 | Robert Taylor - Free thinkers and freethought - 1829 - 466 pages
...of their Iliad (and language has nothing more sublime) we read the august challenge : — " Let down our golden everlasting chain, Whose strong embrace holds heaven, and earth, and main ; Strive all of mortal or immortal birth, To drag by this the thunderer down to earth. Ye strive in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...League all your forces then, ye powers above, Join all, and try the omnipotence of Jove : Let down no sacred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ? Yet Strive all, of mortal and immortal birth, To drag, by this, the Thunderer down to earth : Ye strive... | |
 | 1834 - 438 pages
...League ĢII your Ibrcci then, jre poweri above, Join all, and try 111' omnipotence of Jore : Let down our golden, everlasting chain, Whose strong embrace holds heaven, and earth, and main. Strive all, of mortal and immortal birth, To drag, by this, the Thunderer down to earth : Ye strive... | |
 | Robert Taylor - Rationalism - 1834 - 458 pages
...their Iliad (and language has nothing more sublime) we read the august challenge : — " Let down oar golden everlasting chain, Whose strong embrace holds heaven, and earth, and main ; Strive all of mortal or immortal birth, To drag by this the thunderer down to earth. Ye strive in... | |
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