Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, lest Neptune's arm should lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to gods. Such war th' immortals wage;... Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres - Seite 79von Hugh Blair - 1787Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1792 - 532 Seiten
...dead, Th% infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head: Leap'd from his throne, feft Neptune'« arms fhould lay His dark dominions open to the day ; And pour...Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful e'en to gods. POPE. The word telly* d (that is, black, fmutted with coal, a word ftill ufed in the... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 Seiten
...from his throne, left Neptune's arm mould His duk dominions open to the day, [lay An4 pour in light OB Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortaU wage: fuch horrors rend [tend. Tie world's vaft concave, when the Gods conTirft fU»er-lhafted... | |
| Homer - 1796 - 372 Seiten
...Thus ? And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorf'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage: fuch horrors rend The world's vaft concave, when the Gods con tend. Firft filver-lhafted Phoebus took the plain 91 Againft blue Neptune, Monarch of the main:... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1796 - 426 Seiten
...Th' infernal king once rais'd his horrid head ; I^eap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm fhuuld lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light. The nations, therefore, who have fancied a general receptacle for the dead, have thus been induced... | |
| Longinus - 1800 - 238 Seiten
...dead Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head ; Leap'd from his throne, lest Nepixne's arm should His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light...drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to godsf. MR. POPE. Of fiery darts in flaming vollies flew, And flying vaulted either host with fire.... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1801 - 374 Seiten
...'.* , ••:-. '(! .-V" ; -. i; :,-.-'' • •• Leapt fiom his throne, left Neptune's arm fhould lay His dark dominions open to the day; And pour in light on Pluto's drear abode*, . ftbhorM by men, and dreadful e'en to Gods I ' , Such wan the Immortals wage; fuch horrors... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1802 - 328 Seiten
...dead The infernal Monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap't from his throne, left Neptune's arm fhould lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in...Pluto's drear abodes* Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful e'en to Gods. Such wars the Immortals wage ; fuch horrors rend The world's vaft concave, when the gods... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1804 - 520 Seiten
...Th' infernal monarch rcar'd his horrid head, " Leap'd from his throne, lest Neptune's armg "should lay " His dark dominions open to the day ; " And pour...Pluto's drear abodes, " Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful e'en to gods. I'} v!rf • CO Ovil1' C»] Herat. J*J II. xx. " Such war th' immortals wage ; such horrors... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 492 Seiten
...head, [8j Leap'd from hi« throne, left Neptune'« arm (hould His dark dominions open to the day, [lay And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'ri to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage : iuch horrors rend [tend. 90 The world's vaft concave,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1805 - 280 Seiten
...head, Leapt from his throne, left Neptune's arm fhould lay •His dark dominions open to the dayr 9 And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful e'en to gods. Bucliwars th* immortals wage ; fuch horrors rend The world's vaft concave, when the gods... | |
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