 | Henry Kett - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1815 - 598 pages
...his accuftomed beautiful imagery : " But fee each Mufe in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trunce, and trims her wither'd bays; Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, Shakis off the duft, nnd rears his reverend head. Then Sculpture, and her fifter arts revive, Stones... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 746 pages
...who, in return, have becii very Uviih in his praii'e, particularly Mr Pope in his Ellay on Criticifm : But fee ! each Mufe in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance; and trims her wither'd bays, &c. (»l.) LEO, Abp. of Theffalonica, one of the revivers of Grecian literature, flourifhed in the... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 530 pages
...Grcecique pares sentire tumultus Diseunt, victricemque lyram rex orbis adorat. Again: ' But see each Muse in Leo's golden days Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays ! Home's ancient genius o'er it's ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his reverend head. Then... | |
 | Marco Girolamo Vida - 1819 - 218 pages
...reading and publishing him in England, where formerly he was but little known : But see ! each muse in Leo's golden days , Starts from her trance, and...trims her wither'd bays; Rome's ancient Genius , o'er iis ruins spread ; Shakes ofF the dust and rears liis reverend head ; Then sculpture and her sister... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...the wild torrent of a barbarous age, And drove those holy Vandals off" the stage. But see ! each Muse in Leo's golden days Starts from her trance, and trims...wither'd bays; Rome's ancient genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his reverend head. Then Sculpture and her sister arts revive;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...wild torrent of a barb'rous age, 695 And drove those holy Vandals off the stage. But see ! each Muse, in LEO'S golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays, NOTES. Ver. 696. And drove these holy Fandals of the stage.] In this attack on the established ignorance... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...torrent of a barb'rous age, 695 And drove those holy Vandals off the stage. , But see ! each Muse, in LEO'S golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays, NOTES. Ver. 696. And druve these holy Vandals off the stage.] In this attack on the established ignorance... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...the wild torrent of a barbarous age, And drove those holy Vandals off the stage. But see ! each Muse, flout us; What can a poet do without us ? ID every...roses bloom ; We lend you colour and perfume. Does spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his reverend head. Then sculpture and her sister arts revive... | |
 | Catherine Hyde marquise de Govion Broglio Solari - Genealogy - 1824 - 370 pages
...Macehiavilli, and Guiccardini, and Michael Angelo, and Raphael, and Titian — " But see ! each muse in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and...wither'd bays, Rome's ancient genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his reverend head. Then Sculpture and her sister-arts revive... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...The whole of this character belonged eminently and almost solely to Erasmus : But see ! each Muse, in LEO'S golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays, COMMENTARY. Ver. 697. But see each Muse in LEO'S golden days,] This presents us with the second period... | |
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But see! each Muse, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays! Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his rev'rend head. Then Sculpture and her sister-arts revive; Stones leap'd to... 
