| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1885 - 516 pages
...Whence all things, though remote, are viewed around, And thither bring their undulating sound ; 60 The palace of loud Fame ; her seat of power, Placed on the summit of a lofty tower. * [I hope Dryden did not mean to scan " Iphigenia." It is possible. — ED.] A thousand winding entries,... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1901 - 460 pages
...undulating sound. "I The palace of loud Fame, her seat of pow'r, Flac'd on the summit of a lofty tow'r, A thousand winding entries, long and wide, Receive...made ; Nor gate, nor bars exclude the busy trade. XTis built of brass, the better to diffuse The spreading sounds, and multiply the news. Where echoes... | |
| Ovid - Literary Collections - 1998 - 596 pages
...undulating sound. The palace of loud Fame, her seat of pow'r, Plac'd on the summet of a lofty tow'r ; A thousand winding entries long and wide, Receive...the walls are made ; Nor gate, nor bars exclude the busie trade. 'Tis built of brass, the better to diffuse The spreading sounds, and multiply the news:... | |
| John Dryden - English literature - 2003 - 1024 pages
...bound; Whence all things, though remote, are viewed around, And thither bring their undulating sound; 60 The palace of loud Fame; her seat of power, Placed...thousand winding entries, long and wide, Receive of fresh repor1s a flowing tide; A thousand crannies in the walk are made; Nor gate nor bars exclude the busy... | |
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