 | Homerus - 1866 - 506 pages
...flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays : The long reflectious of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky honours gild, And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend,... | |
 | George Harris - 1869 - 338 pages
...Eyo the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And brighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays : The long reflections...fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. » ' Iliad,' book xix. lines 357-360. t Ibid, book viii. lines 551-561. PROVINCE OF RKA80N IN IMAGINATIVE... | |
 | George Harris - 1869 - 332 pages
...and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And brighten glimmering Santhus with their rays : The long reflections of the distant...fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. * ' Iliad,' book xix. lines 357-360. f Ibid- book viii. lines 551-561. A thousand piles the dusky horror... | |
 | Homerus - 1870 - 552 pages
...the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, 700 And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays : The long reflections...horrors gild, And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. 705 Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umbered arms, by fits, thick flashes send, Loud... | |
 | Homerus - 1874 - 494 pages
...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 reflections...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send, Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1874 - 360 pages
...and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud I linn blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthns with their rays: The long reflections of the distant...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send. Load neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1874 - 362 pages
...Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays: The long reflections of the distant flres Gleam on the walls and tremble on the spires. A thousand...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend. Whose nmber'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send. Load neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1874 - 360 pages
...Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Iliou blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays : The long reflections...thousand piles the dusky horrors gild, And shoot a shady lustro o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms, by fits, thick... | |
 | Homer - 1877 - 558 pages
...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 reflections...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose number'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send ; Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And... | |
 | Homer - 1878 - 596 pages
...light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their raya : 700 The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on...field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, 705 Whose umber'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send. Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn,... | |
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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... 
