Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age, Ennobled hath the buskined stage. But O, sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as warbled to the string,... Tacitus - Page 133by William Bodham Donne - 1873 - 194 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...Zeiten geadelt hat die gekothurnte Bühne. Aber, o traurige Jungfrau, daß deine Macht reizen aö But, o sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing io5 Such notes, as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 pages
...the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes, as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek,... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 152 pages
...them recite their verses. Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek.—- This is a very bold catacbresis. ! " Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 pages
...warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down PLUTO'S cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek : Or call up him that left half told The story of CAMBUSCAN bold, Of CAMBALL, and of ALGARSIFE, And who had CANACE to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1804 - 180 pages
...warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down PLUTO'S cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek : Or call up him that left half told The story of CAMBUSCAN bold, Of CAMBALL, and of ALGARSIFE, And who had CANACE to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...tale of Troy divine , Or what (though rare) of later age , Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But , O sad virgin , that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower , Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek... | |
| 1806 - 408 pages
...the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobl'd hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of ( >rpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek,... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower,. Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes, as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's. cheek,... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...warbled to the siring, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what love did seek f Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass ;... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...tale of Troy divine ; Or what (though rare) of later age, Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But O ! sad virgin ! that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orphens sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek,... | |
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