Fate's severe decree, A new Marcellus shall arise in thee! Full canisters of fragrant lilies bring, Mix'd with the purple roses of the spring: Let me with fun'ral flow'rs his body strow: This gift, which parents to their children owe, This unavailing... The Works of Virgil - Page 68by Virgil - 1870Full view - About this book
| John Potter - 1751 - 514 pages
...Lillies bring, And all the curious' Drap'ry of the Spring ; Let me with Purple Flowers his Body ftrow, This Gift which Parents to their Children owe, This unavailing Gift at leaft I may beftow. i The Rofe too was very grateful, whence Anacrean has thcfe Verfea in his Ode upon... | |
| John Potter - Greece - 1775 - 514 pages
...Lillies bring, And all the curious Drap'ry of the Spring ; Let me with purple Flowers his Body ftrow, This Gift which Parents to their Children owe, This unavailing Gift at leaft I may bellow. \ The Rofe too was very grateful, whence 4nacrion has thcfe Verfcs in his Ode upon... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...the hero round The confines of the bleft Elyfian ground. Which, when Anchifes to his foil had fhown. And fir'd his mind to mount the promis'd throne, He tells the future wars ordain'd by fate ; The ftrength and cufioms of the Latian ftate: The prince, and people : and fore-arms his care With rules,... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...lilies bring, Mix'd with the purple rofes of the fpring : Let me with funeral flowers his body ftrow, This gift which parents to their children owe, This unavailing gift, at lealt 1 may beftow ! Thus having faid, he led the hero round The confines of the bled Elyfian'gronnd,... | |
| 1792 - 918 pages
...lilies bring, Mix'd with the purple rofes of the fprlng : Let me with funeral flowers his body ftroW, This gift which parents to their children owe, This unavailing gift, at lead 1 may beftow ! Thus having faid, he led the hero round The confines of the bleft Elyfian ground,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 658 pages
...lilies bring, Mix'd with the purple rofcs of the fpring : Let me v.'ith funeral fiowers his body ftrow, This gift which parents to their children owe, This unavailing gift, at leaft 1 may beftoW ! Thus having faid, he led the hero round' The confines of the bleft Elyfian ground,... | |
| John Shepherd - 1801 - 466 pages
...bring, Mix'd with th:? purple rofes of the Sprlng : Let me with funeral flowers, his body ftrow, "\ This gift, which parents to their children owe, >• This unavailing gift, at kail I may bellow. -* Ver'e 1222. 396 Burial of the Dead. were called cemeteries ; (XOI/XHTMJ ia) that... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...lilies bring, Mix'd with the purple rofes of the fpring : Let me with funeral flowers his body ftrow, This gift which parents to their children owe, This unavailing gift, at lead 1 may beftow ! Thus having faid, he led the hero round The confines of thebleft Elyfian ground,... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...: Let me with fun'ral flow'rs his body strow : This gift which parents to their children owe, 1225 This unavailing gift, at least, I may bestow !" Thus...ground; Which when Anchises to his son had shown, 1 229 And fir'd his mind to mount the promis'd throne, He tells the future wars, ordain'd by Fate ;... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 376 pages
...children one, v ' This unavailing gift, at least I may hestow !' ) Thus having said, he led the hero runnd The confines of the blest Elysian ground, Which when Anchises to his son had shown, 1229 And fir'd his mind to mount his promis'd tbrone, He tells the future wars, ordahf d by fate; The... | |
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