 | 1720 - 302 sider
...wild torrent of a barb'rous age,y^<? And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage. But fee! each mufe, in Leo's golden days,. Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays J Rome's ancient genius, o'er its ruins fpread, Shakes (iff the duft, and rears his rev'rend head!... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 sider
...wild torrent of a barb'rous age, 695 And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage. But fee! each Mufe, in LEO'S golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bay, COMMENTAR Y. VE R. 697. But fee! each Mufe, in Leo s golden days!] This prefents us with the fe... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 338 sider
...great acquisitions. Providence has indulged the world with a period of almost four hut. died years refinement : does it not now, by degrees, sink us...while it deprives us of its advantages ?— -Adieu. LETTER LXIV. From the same. TKK princes of Europe have found out a manner of rewarding their subjects... | |
 | Virgil - 1763 - 374 sider
...reading and publilhing him in England, where formerly he was but little known : But fee ! each Mufe in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bay s ; Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, Shakes oft the duft and rears his reverend head... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 sider
...which the true critic again appeared at the revival of letters in the weft. " But fee ! each Miife, in LEO's golden days, " Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd " bays, " Rome's antierit Genius, o*er its ruins fpread* *' Shakes off the duft, and rears his rev'rend " head." Thefe... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 592 sider
...which the true critic again appeared at the revival of letters in the weft. " But fee ! each Mufe, in LEO'S golden days, " Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd " bays, tl Rome's antient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, " Shakes off the duft, and rears his rev'rend « head."... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 sider
...iti which the true critic again appeared at the revival of letters in the wefL " But fee ! each Mufe, in LEO's golden days, " Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd " hays, " Rome's antient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, " Shakes off the duff, and rears his rev'rend... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1770 - 378 sider
...wild torrent of a barb'rous age, 695 And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage. But fee ! each Mafc, in LEO'S golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays, Home's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, Shakes off the duft, and rears his rev'rend head. 700... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 sider
...wild torrent of a barb'rous age, 695 And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage. But fee ! each Mufe, in LEO'S golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays, Rome's NOTES. VER. 696. And drove thofe holy Vandals off thllage.] In this attack on the eftablimed ignorance... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 444 sider
...wild torrent of a barb'rous age, 695 And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage. But fee ! each Mufe, in LEO'S golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays, Rome's NOTES. VER< 696. And drove thofe holy Vandals off the jlagt.] In this attack on the eftablifhed ignorance... | |
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Sculpture and her sister-arts revive; Stones leap'd to form, and rocks began to live : With sweeter notes each rising temple rung; A Raphael painted, and a Vida sung."—Pope.] LETTER LXIV. 
