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" He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows,* Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The stamp of fate and sanction of the god : High heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper - Σελίδα 18
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...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...

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...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."...

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...'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...

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...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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