Let others better mould the running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh, a marble face ; Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. But Rome ! 'tis thine alone, with... The Works of Virgil - Side 67af Virgil - 1870Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| George England - 1735 - 388 sider
...better at the Bar, defcribe the Skies, And when the Stars defcend, and -when they rife : £ut, Rome, 'tis thine alone, with awful Sway To rule Mankind, and make the World obey, 'Diffofing 'Peace and War thy own majeftick Way. • DRYDE N. THE Romans, however, have given fome... | |
| 1803 - 296 sider
...passages.... Hse tibi erunt artes ......... Parcere subjectis, et debellare superbds ........ VIRG. To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free : These are imperial arts, and worthy thee. Imperet bellante prior, jacentem . Lenis in hostem. Ho», Let Caesar spread his conquests far, Less... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1804 - 520 sider
...breathing brass, " And soften into flesh a marble face : " Plead better at the bar, &c. " But Rome, 'tis thine alone, with awful sway " To rule mankind, and make the world obey. " To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free : " These are imperial arts, and worthy thce !" DRYDEX.... | |
| Anthony Gordon - 1805 - 124 sider
...; " Parcere subjeótis, et deballare superbos." Which is thus elegantly rendered by Mr. Dryden : " To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free ; " These are imperial arts, and worthy thee." If, however, your antagonist hath recovered quickly, and parried your assault by the pointe volante,... | |
| 1806 - 340 sider
...Horace two similar passages, Hce tibi erunt artes Parcere subject», et debellarc tvperlos. - • vIRG. To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free: These are imperial arts, and worthy thee. Imperet bellantt prior, jaeentem Lenis in bostem. DRYnHoR. Let Caesar spread his conquest far, Less... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 354 sider
...similar passages : Hcc tibl enmt artes — — — Parcere subjfctis, et debellare supertos. VIRS. To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free: These are imperial arts, and worthy thee. DRVDEN. Imperet hi/ante prior, jicenttm Lenis in kostem. "OR. Let Cresar spread his conquests far,... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 sider
...Plead better at the bar; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. But, Rome! 'tis thine alone, with. awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey, 1 17 1 Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way; To tame the proud, the fetterM slave to free :... | |
| Jean Siffrein Maury - 1807 - 298 sider
...unanimously between Cicero and Demosthenes. These two Orators hold nearly an equal rank.* ' But Rome, 'tis thine alone with awful sway • To rule mankind...war thy own majestic way. ' To tame the proud, the fetterM slave to free : • These are imperial arts, and worthy thee !' DRYBEN. Ji * The opinions of... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 376 sider
...alone with awful sway, ' To rule mankind, and nm!ie the world ohey; ' Disp:i.=:ngpoacc and war,tby own majestic way. ' To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free l ' These are imperial arts, and wyrthIr they.' [view'cI He pans'd : a:,rl while with wond'rincr eyes... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 482 sider
...better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. But, Rome ! 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, . To rule mankind,...war thy own majestic way ; ) To tame the proud, the fettered slave to free : — • These are imperial arts, and worthy thee." He paused — and, while... | |
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