 ... 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 circle warms....  The Atlantic Monthly - Sivu 911865Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1860 - 996 sivua
...verse in a sonnet by Milton shows the feeling this sublime poet connected with literary honour — "The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground." Too little respect for antiquity and for the abodes of genius has, in our ideas,... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 574 sivua
...seas, Whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses' bower: TKc great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground : and the repeated air Of sad Elect ra's poet had the power To (are the Athenian... | |
 | Rufus Choate, Samuel Gilman Brown - 1862 - 592 sivua
...of civil war it might survive for refuge and defence ! Lift not thy spear against the Muse's bower. The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground. And the repeated air Of sad Eleotra's poet had the power To save the Athenian walls... | |
 | 1863 - 982 sivua
...and seas, Whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses' bower : The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground : and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save the Athenian... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 sivua
...and seas, whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses' bower: the great Emathian conqueror bid spare the house of Pindarus, when temple and tower went to the ground: and the repeated air of sad ElecTra's poet had the pow'r to save the Athenian walls... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 772 sivua
...nation makes war, and consents to shed the blood of its children." You remember Milton's sonnet — " The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus when temple and tower Went to the ground" * Now though the Diisseldorf map-maker may stand in the same relation to the Theban... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1864 - 792 sivua
...slaves. The house in which Pindar had lived was alone spared in the destruction of the city : — " Tho great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground." * Alexander is said to have afterwards recognized a punishment from the hand of... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1865 - 614 sivua
...slaves. The house in which Pindar had lived was alone spared in the destruction of the city : — " The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground." * Alexander is said to have afterwards recognized a punishment from the hand of... | |
 | Dublin city, univ - 1866 - 300 sivua
...rapture, till the savage clamour- drowa'd Both harp and voice ; nor could the Huse defend Her son." J1. "The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground : and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save the Athenian... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 sivua
...seas.* Whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms, Lift not thy spear against the Muses' bower : The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground : and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save the Athenian... | |
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