| Homer - 1806 - 198 sidor
...repairs. 430 There from the portal, with her mild command Thus gently checks the minstrel's tuneful hand : Phemius ! let acts of gods and heroes old, What ancient...have told, Attemper'd to the lyre, your voice employ; 435 Such the pleas'd ear will drink with silent joy. But oh! forbear that dear disastrous name, To... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1807 - 588 sidor
...Sed magis Pugnas et exactos tyrannos Denfum humeris bibit aure vulgus. Hor at. Carm. I. i. odt 13. Phemius ! let acts of gods, and heroes old, What ancient...voice employ, Such the pleas'd ear will drink with filent joy. Odyffey, \. 433. Strepitumque exterritus bau/it. JEneid. vi. 559. Write, my Queen, And... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 408 sidor
...repairs. 430 There from the portal, with her mild command Thus gently checks the minstrel's tuneful hand. Phemius ! let acts of Gods and heroes old, What ancient...have told, Attemper'd to the lyre, your voice employ ; 435 Such the pleas'd ear will drink with silent joy. But .oh ! forbear that dear disastrous name,... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 488 sidor
...from the portal, with her mild command, Thus gently checks the miustrel's tuneful hand : Phemins ! let acts of gods, and heroes old, What ancient bards in hall and bower have told, Attemper'd to the lyre, your voice employ: 435 Such the pleas'd ear will driuk with... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 sidor
...minstrel's tuneful hand : "Phemius! let acts of gods, and heroes What ancient bards in hall and bower have told, Attemper'd to the lyre, your voice employ ; Such the pleas'd ear will drink with silent joy. But, oh ! forbear that dear disastrous name, To sorrow sacred, and secure of fame : My bleeding... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 sidor
...repairs. There from the portal, with her mild command, Thus gently checks the minstrel's tuneful hand: " Phemius ! let acts of gods, and heroes old, What ancient bards in hall and bower have told, Atfinper'd to the lyre, your voice employ ; Such the pleas'd ear will drink with silent... | |
| 1813 - 386 sidor
...repairs. There from the portal, with her mild command, Thus gently checks the minstrel's tuneful hand : ' Phemius ! let acts of gods and heroes old, What ancient bards in hall and bower have told, Attemper'd to the lyre, your voice employ; Such the pleas'd ear will drink with silent... | |
| 1813 - 406 sidor
...from the portal, with her mild command, Thus gently checks the minstrel's tuneful hand ;. ' Phemins ! let acts of gods and heroes old, What ancient bards in hall and bower have told, Attemper'*! to the lyre, your voice employ; Such the pleas'd ear will drink with silent... | |
| Allatson Burgh - 1814 - 526 sidor
...usually sung at the banquets of princes : Phemius, let acts of gods and heroes old, What ancient hards in hall and bow'r have told, Attemper'd to the lyre,...employ, Such the pleas'd ear will drink with silent joy. That poetry was regarded during the time of Homer as immediate inspiration, has been already remarked... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 sidor
...Sed magis Pugnas et exactos tyrannos Densum humeris bib it auie vulgus. Hum!. Carm. I. il. ode 13. Phemius ! let acts of gods, and heroes old, What ancient...the lyre, your voice employ, Such the pleas'd ear wilt drink with silent i-.y. Ody'tcg, i. 433. Strepitutnque exterritus haunt. ' jEneid, vi. 559. -Write,... | |
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