The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name: In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpen'd sight pale antiquaries pore, Th' inscription value, but the... The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original Treatises on ... - Seite 52von John Wesley - 1787Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...Now scantier limits the proud arch confine, And scarce are seen the prostrate Nile or Rhine ; A small Euphrates through the piece is rolled, And little...climes and ages bears each form and name : In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpened sight... | |
| 1845 - 574 Seiten
...favorite study has thrown over the treacherous quicksands of history. So true are the words of the poet, The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each Prince's name. On Ranker formations, with Specimens. By Captain J. ABBOTT, BA I have the pleasure to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 Seiten
...Rhine ; A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd. And little eagles wave their wings in gold. 30 The medal faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages Dears each form ana name: In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 442 Seiten
...Rhine ; A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little Eagles wave their wings in gold. 30 The Medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name : In one short view subjected to our eye Gods, Emp'rors, Heroes, Sages, Beauties, lie. With sharpen'd sight... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 Seiten
...confine, And scarce are seen the prostrate Nile or Rhine ; A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal,...climes and ages bears each form and name : In one short view, subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpen'd sight,... | |
| Silchester - 1850 - 82 Seiten
...been dug up here, on most of which the legends are entire, though the reverses are mostly different. The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name : In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emp'rors, heroes, sages, beauties lie. The most valuable coin*... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 Seiten
...Rhine , A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little eagles wave their wings in gold. 30 The medal faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name. In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpeii'd sight... | |
| Frederick Walpole - 1851 - 432 Seiten
...ruins here. For coins I care little, but we read their inscriptions ; as some old poet says : — " The Medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name. In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties lie ; With sharpened sight... | |
| Frederick Walpole - 1851 - 466 Seiten
...ruins here. For coins I care little, but we read their inscriptions ; as some old poet says : — " The Medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name. In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties lie ; With sharpened sight... | |
| 1852 - 874 Seiten
...confine, And scarce are seen the prostrate Nile or Rhine ; A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, 7 E E C G >3G4G D>A short view subjected to our eye Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpen'd sight... | |
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