| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...difadvantage of a literal tranflation. P. MESSIAH. • A SACRED ECLOGUE, In Imitation of VIRGIL'S POLLIO. YE Nymphs of Solyma ! begin the fong : To heav'nly...ftrains belong. The mofly fountains, and the fylvan fhades, The dreams of Pindus and th'Aonian maids, Delight no more — O thou my voice infpire 5 "Who... | |
| Seraph - Hymns, English - 1754 - 294 pages
...feveral Paffaget of Ifaiah the Prophet. . By Mr,. Pope. Written in Imitation of Virgil's PotLlo. Yjt nymphs of Solyma, begin the fong : To heav'nly themes...fublimer ftrains belong. The mofly fountains and the filvar/fliades, The dreams of P Indus, and th' Aonian maids Delight no more. O thou my voice infpire... | |
| English poetry - 1770 - 268 pages
...conceal'd, Difperfe it, as now light difpels the dark. POP E's • MESSIAH, a Sacred ECLOGUE. By Mr. PoPE. nymphs of Solyma ! begin the fong : To heav'nly themes...ftrains belong. The mofly fountains, and the fylvan fhades, The dreams of Pindas and th' Aonian maids, Delight no more O thou my voice infpire Who touch'd... | |
| English poetry - 1780 - 226 pages
...Br POPE. YE nymphs of Solima! begin the fong : To heavenly themes fublimer ftrains belong, The moffy fountains, and the fylvan ihades, The dreams of Pindus and th' Aonian maids, Delight no more O thou my voice infpire Who touch'd Ifaiah's hallow'd lips with fire ! Rapt into future times, the... | |
| English poetry - 1782 - 518 pages
...weary fun goes down. MESSIAH. MESSIAH. A SACRED ECLOGUE. jx IMITATION or VIRGIL'S POLLIO. BY MR. POPE. YE Nymphs of Solyma! begin the fong; To heav'nly themes...ftrains belong. The mofly fountains, and the fylvan (hades, The dreams of Pindus, and th' Aonian maids, Delight no more — O thou my voice infpire, Who... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...conceal'd, Difperfe it, as now light difpels the dark. .MESSIAH, i MESSIAH, a Sacred ECLOGUE. By Mr. POPE. YE nymphs of Solyma ! begin the fong : To heav'nly themes fublimer ftrains belong. The mofiy fountains, and the fylvan fhades, The dreams of Pindus and th' Aonian maids, Delight no more... | |
| Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1795 - 616 pages
...earthly pow'r doth then fliew likefl God's, When Mercy feafons juftice. MESSIAH, A SACRED ECLOGUE. YE nymphs of Solyma ! begin the fong : To heav'nly...ftrains belong. The mofly fountains and the fylvan fhades, The dreams of Pindus and th'Aonian maids, Delight '.*-• Delight no more. — O thou my voice... | |
| 1799 - 686 pages
...who underllands both languages, ihall judge for himfelf from the following fpecimen :-rP. 4. ' УЕ nymphs of Solyma ! begin the fong : To heav'nly themes...ftrains belong. The mofly fountains, and the fylvan mades, The dreams of Pindus, and th'Aonian maids, Delight no more. — О thou my voice infpire, Who... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1802 - 414 pages
...the fenfe, the line can be read eafily j as in the two firft verfes of Mr. Pope's Mefliah, •* s A Ye nymphs of Solyma ! begin the fong ; .. To heav'nly themes, fublimer ftrains belong. But if it (hall happen that words, which have fitch a ftrift and intimate connexion, as not to bear... | |
| Solomon Hodgson - Conduct of life - 1806 - 362 pages
...weak place; they magnify, but they do not create. f • I I POETRY. Messiah. — A sacred Eclogue. YE nymphs of Solyma ! begin the fong : To heav'nly...ftrains belong. The mofly fountains, and the fylvan fhades, The dreams of Pindus, and th' Aonian maids, Delight no more — Oh Thou my voice infpire Who... | |
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