Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his eye. Poems by Mr. Gray - Seite 40von Thomas Gray - 1775 - 136 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Gilpin - 1808 - 238 Seiten
...hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feathered king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing : Quenched in dark clouds of flumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightening of his eye. kind. Smooth-coated animals could not produce fo pi&urefque an effect. But when... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 Seiten
...curb'd the fury of his car, And drop'd his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled...plumes, and flagging wing: Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and light'nings of his eye. I. 3. Thee the voice, the dance, obey,... | |
| 1809 - 402 Seiten
...ctirb'd the fury of his car, Anddnipp'd his thirsty lance at thy command. Perch in:; on the sceptred Imud Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing: Quench 'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, aud lightning of his eye. Tbec the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 656 Seiten
...satiate with the melting tone : Sovereign of birds. And thus by Gray : Perching on the scepterM hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled...plumes, and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie nd if it succeeds, with a torrent of mirth We 'II pester their godships agen and agen >... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 Seiten
...the fury of his car, Arri dropp'd his thirsty lance at thy command: Perching on the scepter'd hand 3 Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing : Queuch'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The teneur of his beak, and lightning of his eye. Thee the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 Seiten
...fury of his car, An 1 drupp'd his thirsty lance at thy command: P. rehing on the sctpter'd hand î (И Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing : O'MiH'h''! in dark clouds of slumber lie Tu terrour of his beak, and lightning of his eye. the voice,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 662 Seiten
...satiate with the melting tone: Sovereign of birds. And thus by Gray : Perching on the sceptor'd hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wiug : Queuch'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terrour of his beak, and lightnings of his eye. And... | |
| Albius Tibullus - 1812 - 386 Seiten
...curb'd the fury of his car, And drop'd his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the tcepter'd hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled...plumes and flagging wing; Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie Tbe terror of his beak, and lighrning of his eye. Odt by Gray. What follows, is from Dr.... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 Seiten
...Britain bent his iron car." And dropt his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the scept'red hand 20 Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes and flagging wing: NOTES. " Mavortia Thrace," Statii Theb. 1. 20 F; and " Mars Thfecen occnpat," Ovid. Ar. Am. ii. ver.... | |
| John Potter (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1818 - 618 Seiten
...curb'd the fury of his car. And dropp'd his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptr'd hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes and flagging wing. Quench 'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak and lightning of his eye. TRAGEDY. The... | |
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