Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of mighty war, then with victorious hand, Disdaining little delicacies, seized The plough, and greatly independent scorned All the vile stores corruption can bestow. The Works of Virgil - Página 41por Virgil, William Staughton - 1825 - 688 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Thomson - 1730 - 260 páginas
...Employ'd the Kings and Fathers of Mankind, : In ancient Times. And Some, with whom compar'd You're but the Beings of a Summer's Day, Have held the Scale of Juftice, fhook theLaunce Of mighty War, then with defending Hand, Unus'd to little Delicacies, feiz'd... | |
| John Holmes - 1739 - 202 páginas
...Plow Employ' d the Kings and Fathers of Mankind, In ancient Times. And fame, with whom compar'd Tou're but the Beings of a Summer's Day, Have held the Scale of Juflice, Jhook the Lanct Of mighty (Far, then with defcending Hand, Unus"d to little Delicacies, Jeiz'd... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 320 páginas
...rural Maro sung To wide-imperial Rome, in the full height Of elegance and taste, by Greece refin'd. In ancient times, the sacred plough employ 'd The...fathers of mankind: And some, with whom compar'd your insect-tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, rul'd the storm... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 344 páginas
...employ'd The kings, and awful fathers of mankind: And some, with whom compar' d your insect-tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of mighty war; then, with unwearied hand, Disdaining little delicacies, seized The... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 340 páginas
...full height Of elegance and taste, by Greece refin'd. In ancient times, the sacred plough employ'd The kings, and awful fathers of mankind : And some, with whom compar'd your insect-tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm... | |
| William Smith - 1803 - 584 páginas
...nobly contrasts the following beautiful lines, to the growing luxury and corruption of his day — In ancient times, the sacred Plough employ .d The...compar.d, your insect tribes Are but the Beings of a Summer.s day, Have held the scale of Empire, rul.d the Storm Of mighty War; then, with unwearied hand,... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 186 páginas
...full height, Of elegance and taste, hy Greece refin'd. In ancient times, the sacred plough employ'd The kings and awful fathers' of mankind : And some, with whom compar'd your insect trihes Are hut the heings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, rul'd the storm Of mighty... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 268 páginas
...full height Of elegance and taste, by GREECE refin'd. In ancient times , the sacred plough employ'd The kings, and awful fathers of Mankind : And some , with whom compar'd your insect-tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire , rul'd the storm... | |
| James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 páginas
...full height Of elegance and taste, by Greece refin'd. In ancient times, the sacred plough employ'd The kings and awful fathers of mankind : And some, with whom compar'd your insect tribes 60 Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, rul'd the storm Of mighty war... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 páginas
...full height Of elegance and taste, by Greece refin'd. In ancient limes, the sacred plough employ'd The kings and awful fathers of mankind : And some, with whom compar'd your insect tribe* Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, rul'd the storm Of mighty... | |
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