 | Gilbert West - Olympic games (Ancient) - 1753 - 348 pages
...exprefs Oracle to order the Inhabitants of Delphi to fet apart for Pindar one half of the Firft-Fruit Offerings brought by the Religious to his Shrine ;...Place in his Temple ; where, in an Iron Chair he was ufed to fit, and fing his Hymns, in Honour of that God. This Chair was remaining in the Time of [2]... | |
 | Sir John Hawkins - Poets laureate - 1785 - 188 pages
...fet a part for Pindar one half of the firft-fruit offerings, brought by the religious to his fhrine, and to allow him a place in his temple, where in an iron chair, he was ufed to fet and fing his bymm in honour of that God. Would to heaven that the Bench of Bifhops would,... | |
 | Sir John Hawkins (pseud.) - Great Britain - 1787 - 428 pages
...fet apart for Pindar one half of the firfl fruit offerings, brought by the religious to his mrine, and to allow him, a place in his temple, where, in an iron, chair, he was ufed to fit and fing his hymns in honour of that God. Would to heaven that the Bench of Bifhops would... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...fet apart for Pindar one half of the firft-fruit offerings brought by the religious to his fhrine ; and to allow him a place in his temple ; where in an iron chair he was ufed to fit and fing his hymns, in honour of that God. This chair was remaining in the time of f Paufanias... | |
 | Great Britain - 1791 - 648 pages
...fet apart for Pindar, one half of the firft fruit offerings, brought by the religious to his fhrine, and to allow him a place in his temple, where, in an iron chair, he was ufed to fit and fing his hymns in honour of that God. Would to heaven that the Bench of Bifhops would... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 554 pages
...express oracle to order the inhabitants of Delphi to set apart for Pindar one half of the first-fruit offerings brought by the religious to his shrine ;...to sit and sing his hymns, in honour of that god. This chair was remaining in the time of Pausanias * (several hundred years after) to whom it was shown... | |
 | Pindarus - 1810 - 482 pages
...express oracle, to order the inhahitants of Delphi tii set apart for Pindar one half of the first-fruit offerings brought by the religious to his shrine ;....to sit, and sing his hymns in honour of that god. This chair was remaining in the time of I'ansanias x, (several hundred years after) to whom it was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 556 pages
...inhabitants of Delphi to set apart for Pindar one hak^of the first-fruit offerings brought by the religions to his shrine ; and to allow him a place in his temple;...to sit and sing his hymns, in honour of that god. This chair was remaining in the time of Pausanias * (several hundred years after) to whom it was shown... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 558 pages
...of the first-fruit offerings hrought hy the religious to his shrine; and to allow him a place hi Lis temple; where in an iron chair he was used to sit and sing his hymns, in honour of that god. Thii chair was remaining in the time of Pamanias * (several hnndred years after) to whom it tf as shown... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 330 pages
...oracle, to order the inhabitants of Delphi to set apart for Pindar one half of the firstfruit offering brought by the religious to his shrine; and to allow...to sit, and sing his hymns in honour of that god. This chair was remaining in the time of Pausanias 2 (several hundred years after), to whom it was shown... | |
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... who was pleased by an express oracle to order the inhabitants of Delphi to set apart for Pindar one half of the first-fruit offerings brought by the religious to his shrine ; and to allow him a place in his temple; where in an iron chair he was used... 
