| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 Seiten
...charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. 59. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. — Dryden. 'Twas at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son. — Aloft, in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were placed around, Their brows with roses and with myrtle... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 Seiten
...heaven, from whence it came ; Earth keeps the body ; vene preserves the fame. Alexander1 1 Fecat. Twas Fs ' *V :cП rQ Yt g 1m ) U j͐ /j ~ \ ų a EJF[bJ y zr myrtle bound ; So should desert in arms be crown'd. The lovely Thaïs by his side Sat, like a blooming... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 Seiten
...sun, For at dawning to assail ye, Here no bugles sound reveille." SCOTT. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. 1 T WAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...sate On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were placed around, Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound : So should desert in arms be crowned.... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 Seiten
...charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. t 59. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. — Dryden. 'Twas at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son. — Aloft, in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were placed around, Their brows with roses and with myrtle... | |
| General reciter - 1845 - 348 Seiten
...tbroat, leaving the spectators completely in the dark. Yes, I own 'tis my, &c. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. 'TWAS at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike...awful state The godlike hero sate On his imperial tbrone ; His valiant peers were placed around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound : Timothens,... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 Seiten
...and more than half perhaps will reign; As man erelong, and this new world shall know. MILTON. TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son. Aloft in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were plac'd around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 Seiten
...— for control ; Nor yields— but to despair, the wont of passions 744. ALEXANDER'S FKAST. Twas — at the royal feast, for Persia won, By Philip's warlike son.— Aloft, in awful stale, the godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers — were placed around, Their... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1846 - 310 Seiten
...son. Aloft in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were plae'd around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound, So should desert in arms be crown'd. The lovely Thais by his side, Sat like a blooming eastern bride, In flower of youth and beauty's pride. Happy,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...heaven, from whence it came; Earth keeps the body ; verse preserves the fame. Л laander'e Fetal. Twas th her words did br That they might passage get :...as ours, or better, And are not spent a whit. * * myrtle bound ¡ So should desert in arms be crown'd. The lovely Thaïs by his side Sat, like a blooming... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 Seiten
...hell-gate, and kept the fatal key, Risen, and with hideous outcry rush'd between. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won, By Philip's warlike son, Aloft in awful state, The god-like hero sat MILTON. On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were placed around, Their brows with roses and... | |
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