| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 698 σελίδες
...XWTO1 tnf^iairavTo (tmierot, Kjiarii iat' i&cu>aTo<o' fiiyav 8' i\i\£*t "OAvjUToy. II. 1. T. 628. He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes...nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god: High heav'n with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. POPE. Dixit, et avertens... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1854 - 244 σελίδες
...shook the celestial locks of his immortal head, all Olympus was shaken." Mr. Pope translates it thus : He spoke ; and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes...gives the nod ; The stamp of fate, and sanction of a God ; High heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to its centre shook. The... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 644 σελίδες
...puny habitants; or if not drive, Seduce them to our party, that their God 1 From Homer, n. 1:— " He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes...the dread signal took And all Olympus to the centre shook."—Pope. Compare Virgil, Mn. a..:— " To seal his sacred vow, by Styx he swore, The lake with... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 σελίδες
...representation which Homer gives in the first book of the Iliad, in the passage thus translated by Pope : — " He spoke and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes his...of fate and sanction of the god. High heaven with reverence the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook." * * Cowper's version is less... | |
| Mary Ann Dwight - 1855 - 472 σελίδες
...feet he makes, And wide beneath him all Olympus shakes, He speaks, and awful bends his sable browi, Shakes his ambrosial curls* and gives the nod, The stamp of Fate and sanction of a God ; High Heaven, with trembling, the dread signal takes, And all Olympus to the centre shakes."... | |
| 1856 - 796 σελίδες
...is said to have taken the idea from the Iliad of Homer; the lines are thus translated by Pope :— " He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes...signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. " The shining synod of the immortals waits The coming god, and from their thrones of state Arising... | |
| 1856 - 408 σελίδες
...'A/i/3p6ff«z( 6' upa XW.TOI imfifiaoavTO uva/crof Kpardf cm' adavaTOio • [Leyav &' Q£h^f " ILIAD. A. 528. He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows ; Shakes...signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. POPE. Dixit : et avertens rosed cervice reful&it, Ambrosiceque COTJUB divinuin vertice odorem Sjiiramre... | |
| William Peter - 1856 - 590 σελίδες
...divine, The faithful, fix'd, irrevocable, sign: This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows. — Ho spoke, and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes his...signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. Book II. ULTS8ES ЛЯП THKHSITES. The Greeks, in despair of taking Troy, resolve on reluming home,... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 480 σελίδες
...honours of our head, The nod that ratifies the will divine, The faithful, fix'd, irrevocable sign ; This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows — He spoke,...— The stamp of fate and sanction of the god. High heavens with trembling the dread sanction took, And all Olympus to the centre shook." COWPER. " And... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 480 σελίδες
...honours of our head, The nod that ratines the will divine, The faithful, fix'd, irrevocable sign ; This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows — He spoke,...— The stamp of fate and sanction of the god. High heavens with trembling the dread sanction took, And all Olympus to the centre shook." COWPER. " And... | |
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