 If dying mortals' doom they sing aright, No ghosts descend to dwell in dreadful night: No parting souls to grisly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary, silent, shades below; But forth they fly, immortal in their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find....  The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal - Page 4761907Full view - About this book
 | William Peter - 1856 - 590 pages
...of the grove. To these, and these of all mankind alone, The gods are sure reveal'd, or sure unknown. If dying mortals' dooms they sing aright, No ghosts...below : But forth they fly immortal in their kind. And other bodies in new worlds they find. Thus life for ever runs its endless race, And like a line, death... | |
 | Edward Farr - 1856 - 570 pages
...the grove. To these, and these, of all mankind alone, The gods are sure reveal'd, or sure unknown. If dying mortals' dooms they sing aright, No ghosts...descend to dwell in dreadful night ; No parting souls to grizzly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary, silent shades below ; But forth they fly, immortal in their... | |
 | 1858 - 916 pages
...described by Lucan, whose courage arose from a belief that they should be happy in another world : — " If dying mortals' dooms they sing aright, No ghosts descend to dwell in endless night; No parting souls to grisly I'luto go, Nor seek the dreary silent shades below ; Hut... | |
 | 1859 - 408 pages
...of ness, attests decisively the supervention and the source of the new principle. The French dialect No ghosts descend to dwell in dreadful night ; No...: But forth they fly, immortal in their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find. Thus life for ever runs its endless race, And like a line death... | |
 | william beal - 1860 - 178 pages
...their souls to pass ? Not perhaps to those of inferior animals. Lucan wrote — " If dying mortals doom they sing aright, No ghosts descend to dwell in dreadful night ; No parting souls to grissly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary silent shades below ; But forth they fly, immortal in their kind,... | |
 | Thomas Street Millington - 1863 - 888 pages
...sky, Spurn off his mortal clay and rise a god." — HOE. 1. in. carm. 2. " If mortals' doom the Druids sing aright, No ghosts descend to dwell in dreadful...: But forth they fly, immortal in their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find." LUCAS. Pkars 1. 1. v. 454. " Sharp are the pains for tyrants... | |
 | Thomas Street Millington - 1863 - 726 pages
...die Spurn off his mortal clay and rise a god."—HOE. 1. m. carm. 2. " If mortals' doom the Druids sing aright, No ghosts descend to dwell in dreadful...Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary silent shades below : Displays the paths which heroes trod ; Then bids him boldly tempt the sky, But forth they fly, immortal... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1864 - 594 pages
...Inde ruendi In ferrum mens prona viris, animscque capaces Mortis, et ignavum rediturse parcere vitse. If dying mortals' dooms they sing aright, No ghosts...below : But forth they fly immortal in their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find. Thus life for ever runs its endless race, And like a lme, death... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears - 1865 - 858 pages
...sure revealed, or sure unknown. If dying mortal's doom they sing aright, No ghosts descend to hell in dreadful night ; No parting souls to grisly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary, silent shads below, But forth they fly in immortal their kind, And other bodies in new wcrlds they find."... | |
 | John Allen Giles - 1872 - 554 pages
...and these of all mankind alone, The gods are sure revealed or sure unknown. If dying mortals* doom they sing aright, No ghosts descend to dwell in dreadful...below; But forth they fly immortal in their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find; Thus life for ever runs its endless race, And like a line death... | |
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