 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 sider
...CHAP. XXXIII. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. 'TWAS at the 'royal feast, for Persia won By .Philip's warlike SoD ^ Aloft in awful state The god-like hero sate On his imperial throne ; .His valiant peers were plae'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound : So should desert in arms be crown'd.... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 sider
...of St. Cecilia's Day. [DRYDEN.] TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won. By Philip's warlike son : Aloft, in awful state, The god-like hero sate On his...were placed around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound : So should desert in arms be crown'd. The lovely Thais, by his side, Sat, like a blooming... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 sider
...ODE ON ST. CECILIA'S DAY. TT1WAS at the royal feast, for Persia won •*- By Philip's warlike son : Aloft in awful state The god-like hero sate On his imperial throne : His valiant peers were plac'd around; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound : So should desert in arms be crown'd.... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 sider
....honour of St. Cecilia's Day. . • T was at the royal feast, for Persia won by Philip's warlike son: aloft in awful state the godlike hero sate on his imperial throne: his valiant peers were plac'd around ; their brows with roses and with myrtles bound.(So should desert in arms be crown'd:)... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 sider
...son: aloft in awful state the godlike hero sate oil his imperial throne: his valiant peers were plac'd around ; their brows with roses and with myrtles bound. (So should desert in arms be crown'd:) the lovely Thais, by his side, sate like a blooming Eastern bride, in flower of youth and... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 sider
...son.— Aloft in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were plac'd around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound ; So should desert in arms be crown'd. The lovely Thais by his side, Sat like a blooming eastern bride, Jn flower of youth and beauty's... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 sider
...— Aloft in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were plac'd around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound ; So should desert in arms be crown'd. The lovely Thais by his side, Sat like a blooming eastern bride, In flower of youth and beauty's... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1831 - 952 sider
...FEAST. An Ode altered from Dryden. 'Twas at the Royal Feast for Persia won £y Philip's warlike son, Aloft in awful state The god-like hero sate On his...and with myrtles bound, So should desert in arms be crown'd ; The lovely Thais by his side Sate like a blooming eastern bride, In flower of youth and beauty's... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 sider
...mind." ,. -if ALEXANDER'S FEA§T. *Y 'TwAs at the royal feast, for Persia won, By Philip's warlike son : Aloft in awful state The god-like hero sate On his...were placed around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound : So should desert in arms be crown'd. The lovely Thais by hre side Sat, like a blooming... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 sider
...son.— Aloft, in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were plac'd around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound : So should desert in arms be crown'd. The lovely Thais, by his side, Sat'like a blooming Eastern bride, In flower of youth, and... | |
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Twas at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son : Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne... 
