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" Let others better mould the running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh, a marble face ; Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. But Rome ! 'tis thine alone, with... "
The national history of England, by E. Farr [and others]. - Page 28
by England - 1873
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 2

Virgil - 1803 - 408 pages
...rise. But, Rome ! 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey, 1 1 74 Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way; To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free : — These are imperial arts, and worthy thee.'' He paus'd — and, while with...
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 3

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...rise. But, Rome! 'tis thine alone, with. awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey, 1 17 1 Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way; To tame the proud, the fetterM slave to free : — These are imperial arts, and worthy thee." He paus'd — and, while with...
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The Principles of Eloquence: Adapted to the Pulpit and the Bar

Jean Siffrein Maury - 1807 - 298 pages
...Demosthenes. These two Orators hold nearly an equal rank.* ' But Rome, 'tis thine alone with awful sway • To rule mankind and make the world obey; ' Disposing...war thy own majestic way. ' To tame the proud, the fetterM slave to free : • These are imperial arts, and worthy thee !' DRYBEN. Ji * The opinions of...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 14

John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pages
...skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. But, Rome ! 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, . To rule mankind, and make the world obey, (. Disposing...proud, the fettered slave to free : — • These are imperial arts, and worthy thee." He paused — and, while with wondering eyes they viewed The passing...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 pages
...skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. But, Rome ! 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, -\ To rule mankind, and make the world obey, Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way ; J To tame the proud, the fettered slave to free : — These are imperial arts, and worthy thee."...
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The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians [&c.] Transl, Volume 8

Charles Rollin - 1808 - 476 pages
...skie?, And when the stars descend and when they rise; But, Rome, 'tis thine alone with aweful sway } To rule mankind, and make the world obey; > Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way.} DRYDEN. parabo, doctornm hominmn $• plan% sapientum. Ex eddcm vrbe HU MI I.EM HOMUNCION KM H pulverc...
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The Microcosm: A Periodical Work, Volume 2

John Smith, George Canning, Robert Percy Smith, John Hookham Frere - 1809 - 176 pages
...skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise, But Rome, 'tis thine alone with awful sway ^ To rule mankind, and make the world obey ; > Disposing...the proud, the fettered slave to free ; These are imperial arts^and worthy thee. DRTOEN. In these lines the invidious assertion included in " Oralnmt...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 pages
...skies, And when the stare descend, and when they rise. But, Pome, 'tis thine alone, with awful «way, To rule mankind, and make the world obey , Disposing...war, thy own majestic way. To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free ; These are imperial arts, and worthy thee." He paus'd : and while with wondering...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 pages
...skies, And when the stars descend, and wh-n they rise. But, Rome, 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey , Disposing peace, and war, thy own majestic way. To tame'the proud, the fettcr'd slave to free ; These are imperial arts, and worthy thee." He pans'd :...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Pope's Homer's ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 pages
...But, îïome, 'tis thine alone, \vi-u awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey , Disponier peace, and war, thy own majestic way. To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to frt-e ; These are imperial art«, and worthy thee." He pans'il : and while with wondering...
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