 Look then abroad through Nature, to the range Of planets, suns, and adamantine spheres, Wheeling unshaken through the void immense ; And speak, O man ! does this capacious scene With half that kindling majesty dilate Thy strong conception, as when Brutus...  The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 523edited by - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Hugh Blair - 1787 - 482 pages
...kindling. majefty, dilate Thy ftrong conception, as when Brutus rofe Refulgent, from the ftroke of Caefar's fate^ Amid the crowd of patriots ; and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove, When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud! On Tully's name, and fhook his crimfon Heel, And bade... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1793 - 518 pages
...dilate Thy ftrong conception, as when Brutus rofe Refulgent, from the ftroke of Cefar's fste, Ami'-l the crowd of patriots ; and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove, When gnilt brings down the thunder, csll'o aloucT On Ttilly's name, and Ihook his crimfbn (tcel, And bade... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1794 - 218 pages
...kindling majefty dilate Thy ftrong conception, as when Brutus rofe Refulgent from the ftroke of Caefar's fate, Amid the crowd of patriots ; and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove 493 When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud On Tully's name, and fhook his crimfon fteel,... | |
 | John Thelwall - 1795 - 704 pages
...majcfty dilate Thy flrong conception, as when Brutus rofe Refulgent from the ftroke of Cafar's fdte Amid the crowd of patriots, and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove, When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud On Tully's name, and (hook his crimfon fteel, And bad the... | |
 | 1797 - 332 pages
...kindling roajefty dilate thy ftrong conception, as when BRUTUS rofe refulgent from the ftroke of CJESAR'S fate, amid the crowd of patriots ; and his arm aloft extending, like eternal JOVE when guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud on Tuily's name, and Ihook his crimfon fteel, and bade... | |
 | 1810 - 702 pages
..." Of planets, suns, and adamantine spheres; " Wheeling, unshaken through the void immense, And say, "does this capacious scene, With half that kindling majesty dilate," Thy strong conception I" LETTER V. It is observed by Gibbon, in his Decline of the Roman Empire* speaking of the age of Constantine,... | |
 | 1802 - 302 pages
...spheres Wheeling unshaken thro' the void immense ; And speak, O man ! does this capacious scene 4SO With half that kindling majesty dilate Thy strong...conception, as when Brutus rose Refulgent from the stroke of Char's fate, Amid the croud of patriots ; send his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove 495 When... | |
 | 1802 - 314 pages
...kindling majefty dilate Thy flrong conception, as when BRUTUS rofe Refulgent from the ftroke of CJESAR'S fate, Amid the crowd of patriots ; and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal JOVE When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud On Tully's name, and fhook his crimfon- fteel, And bade... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1802 - 416 pages
...kindling majefty, dilate Thy ftrong conception, as when Brutus rofe, Refulgent, from the fhoke of Czfar.s fate, Amid the crowd of patriots ; and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jote, When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud On Tully.s name, and fhook his crimfon fleel,... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1804 - 206 pages
...spheres, Wheeling unshaken thro' the void immense, And speak, O Man ! does this capacious scene 490 With half that kindling majesty dilate Thy strong...patriots, and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove, 495 When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud On Tally's name, and shook his crimson steel,... | |
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