| John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...ebbing stream, Took in by lot 'twixt high and nether Jove Imperial rule of all the sea-girt isles, That, like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned...grace his tributary gods, By course commits to several governments, And gives them leave to wear their sapphire crowns, And wield their little tridents: but... | |
| Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...ebbing stream, Took in by lot 'twixt high and nether Jove Imperial rule of all the sea-girt isles, That, like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned...the deep : Which he, to grace his tributary gods, 80 15. But for such.] The adverbial phrase for such, and the adverb not, in the following line, are... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1851 - 380 pages
...And, " How hard the task ! how rare the godlike rage." Tickell. Prol. (Steele. Misc. p. 70.) V. 53. " That like to rich and various gems inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep." Comus, ver. 22. And see Young. " Ocean," st. xxiv. " There is many a rich stone laid up in the bowells... | |
| Pindar - 1852 - 486 pages
...as in Comus, where he follows more the manner of Shakspeare ; for example — • The sea-girt isles That, like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep. — Comus. * Cyre's fount. The fountain of Cyre at Cyrene was sacred to Apollo, whose Carneian ceremonies... | |
| Pindar - 1852 - 478 pages
...Lost as in Comus, where he follows more the manner of Shakspeare ; for example — The sea-girt isles That, like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep. — Comus. * Cyre's fount. The fountain of Cyre at Cyrend was sacred to Apollo, whose Carneian ceremonies... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 pages
...sea-girt isles, That like to rich and various gems inlay Tile unadorned bosom of the deep, Wliii-h he to grace his tributary gods By course commits to...but this isle, The greatest and the best of all the inain, He quarters to his blue-hair'd deities; And all this tract that fronts the falling sun, A noble... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 344 pages
...ebbing stream, Took in by lot 'twixt high and nether Jove 20 Imperial rule of all the sea-girt isles, That like to rich and various gems inlay The unadorned...tributary Gods, By course commits to several government, 25 And gives them leave to wear their sapphire crowns, And wield their little tridents : but this Isle,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 pages
...And, " How hard the task ! how rare the godlike rage." Tickell. Prol. (Steele. Miso. p. 70.) V. 53. " That like to rich and various gems inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep." Comus, ver. 22. And see Young. " Ocean," st. xxiv. " There is many a rich stone laid up in the bowells... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...ebbing stream, Took in by lot 'twixt high and nether Jove Imperial rule of all the sea-girt isles, That like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned...grace his tributary gods, By course commits to several governments, And gives them leave to wear their sapphire crowns, And wield their little tridents :... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 564 pages
...ebbing stream, Took in by lot 'twixt high and nether Jove Imperial rule of all the sea-girt isles, That, like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned...greatest and the best of all the main, He quarters to his blue-haired deities ; And all this tract that fronts the falling sun A noble peer of mickle trust and... | |
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