 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 sidor
...solitary scene; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers join 430 To cheer the gloom. There studious let me sit, And hold high converse with the MIGHTY DEAD ; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd; As gods beneficent, who blest mankind With arts, with arms, and huroaniz'da... | |
 | Natham Drake - 1800 - 510 sidor
...these have been translated by Mr. Cumberland with his usual felicity. NUMBER XXXV. -Studious let me sit, And hold high converse with the MIGHTY DEAD; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods benificient, who blest mankind With_arts, with arms, and humaniz'da... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 sidor
...solitary scene; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers join, To cheer the gloom. There studious let me sit, And hold high converse with the mighty dead; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods beneficent, who blest mankind With arts, with arms, and humaniz'da world.... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 sidor
...solitary scene; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers join, To cheer the gloom. There studious let me sit, And hold high converse with the mighty dead; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods beneficent, who blest mankind With arts, with arms, and humaniz'da world.... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 sidor
...solitary scene; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers join, To cheer the gloom. There studious let me sit. And hold high converse with the mighty dead ; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods beneficent, who blest mankind With arts, with arms, and humaniz'da world.... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1805 - 908 sidor
...solitary scene ; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers join To chase the chearless gloom: there let me sit, And hold high converse with the mighty dead, Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods beneficent, who blest mankind With arts and arms, and humaniz'da world.... | |
 | James Thomson - 1806 - 242 sidor
...solitary scene; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers join 430 To cheer the gloom. There studious let me sit, And hold high converse with the Mighty Dead; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods beneficent, who bless'd mankind With arts, with arms, and humaniz'da... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 sidor
...solitary, scene; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers join, To cheer the gloom. There studious let me sit, And hold high converse with the mighty Dead; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods beneficent, who bless'd mankind With arts, with arms, and hmnaniz'da... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 sidor
...solitary scene ; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers join, To cheer the gloom. There studious let me sit, And hold high converse with the mighty dead ; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods beneficent, who blest mankind With arts, with arms, and humaniz'da world.... | |
 | William Somervile - 1811 - 312 sidor
...solitary scene ; •where ruddy fire and beaming tapers join to cheer the gloom. There studious let me sit, and hold high Converse with the Mighty Dead ; sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd; as gods beneficent, who blest mankind with arts, with arms, and humaniz'da world.... | |
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To cheer the gloom. There studious let me sit, And hold high converse with the mighty dead ; Sages of ancient time, as gods revered, As gods beneficent, who bless'd mankind With arts, with arms, and humanized a world. 
