| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 592 pages
...Tamerlane, died on his way to the conquest of China. * "But see 1 each Mnse, in LEO'S golden days, Starte 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... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1854 - 472 pages
...his past glory, began to resume his ancient dominion over the human mind. • " Behold ! each Muse, in Leo's golden days Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd hays. Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his rev'rend head.... | |
| Sydney Smith - Ethics - 1855 - 408 pages
...of his past glory, began to resume his ancient dominion over the human mind. " Behold ! 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 rev'rend head. With sweeter notes each rising temple rung... | |
| Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 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...wither'd bays, Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins spread, TOO Shakes off the dust, and rears his reverend head. Then Sculpture and her sister-arts reviv#-jStones... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 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...wither'd bays, Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins spread, 700 Shakes off the dust, and rears his reverend head. Then Sculpture and her sister-arts revive... | |
| Sydney Smith - Ethics - 1856 - 422 pages
...of his past glory, began to resume his ancient dominion over the human mind. " Behold I each Muse, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bavs Rome s ancient Genius, o'er its ruins spread ? A Raphael painted, and a Vida sung." WitiTawft... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 330 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 - 1863 - 334 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... | |
| 1866 - 328 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 - English poetry - 1866 - 356 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 her wither'd bays : Rome's ancient genius, oAer its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his reverend head. Then sculpture and her sister... | |
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