 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies : $ The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before prond Iliou blaae, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays : The long... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1809 - 562 pages
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory lurstsfrmn all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light." Here, we see, five Greek lines are paraphrastically expanded into twelve English, one line in Homer... | |
 | George Gregory - Books and reading - 1809 - 384 pages
..." Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, " A flood of glory bursts from all the skies. " The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, " Eye the blue vault, and bless the sacred light." Pope's Matt Of some descriptions also it is not easy to determine whether they belong... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light POPE'S HOMER. Windsor Forest. THE Groves of Eden, vanish'd now so long, Live in description, and look... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; ' The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays ; The long... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 464 pages
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays ; The long... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise. A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud I lion blaze. And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays ; The long... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight. Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays ; The long... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pages
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xaiithus with their rays; The long... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful Tight. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays ; The... | |
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O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight. Eye the blue vault, and... 
