 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 300 σελίδες
...fought the fam'd Sigaean more. There might he tombs of Grecian chiefs behold, Renown'd in (acred verfe by bards of old. There the long ruins of the walls...appear'd,. Once by great Neptune, and Apollo, rear'd tThere ftood old Troy, a venerable name ;. For ever con(ccrate to deathiefs fame. £ c 4. Now blafted... | |
 | John Montagu (4th earl of Sandwich.) - 1807 - 650 σελίδες
...Strabo, was totally deftroyed before the fortieth year after the foundation of Rome : in the four • " There the long ruins of the walls appear'd, " Once by great Neptune and Apollo rear'd; 41 There ftood old Troy, a venerable name; ** For ever confecrate to deathlefs fame. " Now blafted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 796 σελίδες
...o'er, Admiring sought the fam'd Siga.*au shore, There might he tombs of Grecian chiefs behold, lenown'd in sacred verse by bards of old. There the long ruins of the walls appear'd, )nce by great Neptune, and Apollo, rear'd: There stood old Troy, a venerable name; ?or ever consecrate... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 798 σελίδες
...Sigiean shore^ There might he tombs of Grecian chiefs behold, Renown'd in sacred vcise by bards of uld. There the long ruins of the walls appear'd, Once by great Neptune, and Apullu, rear'd: There stood old Troy, a venerable name; For ever consecrate to deathless fame. Now... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 344 σελίδες
...now called cape Janisari, in Asia Minor, on the Archipelago, over against the island of Tenedos, near There might he tombs of Grecian chiefs behold, Renown'd...verse by bards of old. There the long ruins of the walls'10 appear'd, Once by great Neptune and Apollo rear'd : There stood old Troy, a venerable name;... | |
 | 1837 - 222 σελίδες
...Admiring, sought the famed Sigeean shore: There might the tombs of Grecian chiefs behold, Renowned in sacred verse by bards of old ; There the long ruins of the walls appeared, Once by great Neptune and Apollo reared. Heliades, the daughters of Apollo and Clymene, and... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 290 σελίδες
...Admiring, sought the famed Sigsean shore. There might he tombs of Grecian chiefs behold, llenowncd in sacred verse by bards of old. There the long ruins of the walls appeared, Once by great Neptune and Apollo reared: There stood old Troy, a venerable name, Forever... | |
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Forever consecrate to deathless fame. Now blasted mossy trunks with branches sear, Brambles and weeds, a loathsome forest rear; Where once in palaces of regal state Old Priam and the Trojan princes sate. 