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 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...Of fate, and chance, and change in human life, High actions and high passions best describing: Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...Of fate, and chance, and change in human life, High actions and high passions best describing: Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...human life, High actions and high passions best describing : Thence to the famous orators repair Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From... | |
 | English literature - 1842 - 604 pages
...SCHOOL FOR SCOLDS ; OR, MEMORABILIA OF XANTIPPE. Thence to the famous orators repair ; Those ancients, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce Democratic, Shook the Arsenal, and lulmined over Greece. I'AK-UMSe 1UI.AiM-D. Ye sovereign wires ! — give ear and understand, Thus shall... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...human life, High actions and high passions best describing : Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the' arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne. To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1823 - 220 pages
...human life, High actions and high passions best describing: Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fnlmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne: To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From... | |
 | English fiction - 1824 - 488 pages
...known instances of such failures. 117 ON THE ATHENIAN ORATORS. To the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and thundered over Greece To Macedon and Artaxenes' throne.— MILTON. THE celebrity of the great classical... | |
 | Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - Wine - 1825 - 280 pages
...orators are spoken of : — Paradise Reg. Book 4. v. 267. " Thence to the famous orators repair, " Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence " Wielded at will that fierce democratic, " Shook the arsenal, and thundered over Greece." Aristophanes is more lively and in action : Milton's line was the awefulness... | |
 | Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - Wine - 1825 - 262 pages
...orators are spoken of : — Paradise Reg. Book 4. v. 267. " Thence to the famous orators repair, " Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence " Wielded at will...that fierce democratic, '•' Shook the arsenal, and thundered over Greece." Aristophanes is more lively and in action : Milton's line was the awefulness... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 540 pages
...ultimus est fere ex Atticis qui dici possit orator." De Instit. Orat. x. 1. NEWTON, Ver. 268. — : - whose resistless eloquence : Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece] Alluding, as Dr. Newton and Dr. Jortin have both observed, to what Aristophanes... | |
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