 Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of mighty war, then with victorious hand, Disdaining little delicacies, seized The plough, and greatly independent scorned All the vile stores corruption can bestow.  The Works of Virgil - Side 41af Virgil, William Staughton - 1825 - 688 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Lauris Blake - 1850 - 688 sider
...times, the sacred plough employ'd The kings, and awful fathers of mankind : And some, with whom compared your insect tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of mighty war, then, with unwearied band, Disdaining little delicacies, seized The... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1850 - 716 sider
...times, the sacred plough employed The kings and awful fathers of mankind ; And some, with whom compared, your insect tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of mighty war ; then, with unwearied hand, Disdaining little delicacies, seized The... | |
 | A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 sider
...plough employed The kings and awful fathers of mankind : And some, with whom compared your insect-tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of mighty war ; then, with unwearied hand, Disdaining little delicacies, seized The... | |
 | Michigan State Agricultural Society - 1851 - 716 sider
...exchange their field for an empire. "In anoient times the sacred plow employed The kings and lawful fathers of mankind, And some with whom compar'd your...of a summer's day. Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of niigthy vyar, then with unwearied hand. Disdaining little delicacies, seized the... | |
 | Eli Bowen - 1852 - 456 sider
...times, the sacred plough employed The kings and awful fathers of mankind ; And some, with whom compared your insect tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of mighty war ; then, with unwearied hand, Disdaining little delicacies, seized The... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 sider
...employ'd The kings, and awful fathers of mankind : And some, with whom compared your insect-tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of mighty war ; then, with unwearied hand, Disdaining little delicacies, seized The... | |
 | 1852 - 874 sider
...the full height Of elegance and taste, by Greece refin'd. In ancient times, the sacred pluw employ'd insect-tribe:, Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, rul'd the storm... | |
 | James Thomson, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 408 sider
...full height Of elegance and taste, by Greece refin'd. In ancient times, the sacred plough employ'd i. The kings, and awful fathers of mankind : And some, with whom compar'd your insect-tribes so Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, rul'd the storm... | |
 | William Bromwell - 1854 - 208 sider
...times, the sacred plough employed The kings and awful fathers of mankind; And some, with whom compared your insect tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of mighty war ; then, with unwearied hand, Disdaining little delicacies, seized The... | |
 | Eli Bowen - 1854 - 528 sider
...times, the sacred plough employed The kings and awful fathers of mankind; And some, with whom compared your insect tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, , . Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of mighty war; then, with unwearied hand, Disdaining litUe delicacies, seized The plough,... | |
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