 If deed of honour did thee ever please, Guard them, and him within protect from harms. He can requite thee; for he knows the charms That call fame on such gentle acts as these, And he can spread thy name o'er lands and seas, Whatever clime the sun's bright...  The American Monthly Magazine - Sivu 1051838Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 sivua
...these ; And he can spread thy name o'er lands and seas, Whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses' bower : The...Electra's poet had the power To save the' Athenian walls from ruin bare. IX. TO'A VIRTUOUS YOUNG LADY. LADY ! that in the prime of earliest youth Wiselyhastshunn'd... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1822 - 344 sivua
...In the grandeur of Milton's verse we perceive the feeling he associated with this literary honour. " The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of...when temple and tower Went to the ground ." And the meanest things, the very household stuff, associated with the memory of the man of genius, become the... | |
 | Plutarch - 1822 - 392 sivua
...poet, he had as good right to expect this favour as Pindar") he says, The great Emathian conqueror did spare . The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground (Sonn. viii.) Dioil. Sic. xvii. 10—13. reports many prodigies, which announced this disastrous event.... | |
 | 1823 - 428 sivua
...lands and seas, Whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the muse's bower : The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The...Electra's poet had the power To save the Athenian walls from ruin bare." The second sounds like an inspiration. Milton was a religious enthusiast, as... | |
 | 1823 - 428 sivua
...not thy spear against the muse's bower : The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house ofPindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground : and the...Electra's poet had the power To save the Athenian walls from ruin bare." The second sounds like an inspiration. Milton was a religious enthusiast, as... | |
 | 1823 - 582 sivua
...the devoted admirer of Homer, paid the same honour to genius, and, in the midst of war and vengeance, bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground. This is what we receive from Greece respecting the Theban poet ; but if this were all, if we received... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1823 - 580 sivua
...devoted admirer of Homer, paid the same honour to genius, and, in the midst of 'war and vengeance, bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground. This is what we receive from Greece respecting the Theban poet ; but if this were all, if we received... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 sivua
...circle warms. Lift not tby spear against the Muses' bower : The great Emathian conqueror bid spare 10 The house of Pindarus, when temple' and tower Went...repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save ui' Athenian walls from ruin bare. • In the manuscript after the title, is added 164a. It was in... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 428 sivua
...philosopher. See Pausan. Boeot. cap. 25. edit. Kuhnii. The house of Pindarus, when temple' and tow'r Went to the ground : and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the pow'r To save th' Athenian walls from ruin bare. IX. To a virtuous young Lady. LADY, that in the prime... | |
 | William Wyndham Grenville Baron Grenville - 1824 - 102 sivua
...these, And he can spread thy name o'er lands and seas, Whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses bower ! The great Emathian conqueror bad spare The house of Pindarus when temple and tower Went to the ground, and the repeated air Of sad... | |
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