 And frantic Passions hear thy soft control. On Thracia's hills the Lord of War Has curbed the fury of his car And dropped his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand...  Excerpta ex variis poetis - Page 289by Andrew Dalzel - 1824Full view - About this book
 | William Gilpin - Landscape drawing - 1792 - 186 pages
...Gray's ode on the progrefs of poefy we have the following pifture of him. Perching on the fceptered hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feathered king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing : Quenched in dark clouds of flumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightening of his... | |
 | William Gilpin - Aesthetics - 1808 - 238 pages
...Gray's ode on the progrefs of poefy we have the following pi&ure of him. Perching on the fceptered hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feathered king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing : Quenched in dark clouds of flumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightening of his... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1821 - 444 pages
...Jove is thus finely described by Gray, as being soothed by the power of harmonious numbers : — t Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feathered king, With ruffled plume and flagging wing, Quenched in dark clouds of slumber lie The terrors of his beak, the lightning... | |
 | Andrew Dalzel - Greek language - 1824 - 668 pages
...Apollinis) ictiinis, ie sonis et modis, delinittu. Hace numeris nobilissimis adumbravit Graius : — Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feathered king, With riiffled plumes and flagging wing : QuencVd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak and... | |
 | Andrew Dalzel - Greek language - 1831 - 670 pages
...Apollinis) ictibus, \. e. eonis et modis, deliniius. Haec numeris nobilissimis adumbravit Graius : — Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feathered king, With ruffled plumes and flagging wing: Quenched in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak and lightnings of his... | |
 | John Potter - 1832 - 626 pages
...Has curb'd the fury of his car, And dropt his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptered hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feathered king With ruffled plumes and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak and lightning of his... | |
 | Andrew Dalzel - Greek language - 1841 - 670 pages
...Apollinis) ictibus, ie sonis et modi«, d din him. Haec numeris nobiliasimis adumbravit Graius : — Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feathered king, With ruffled plumes and flagging wing : Quench? d in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak and lightnings of his... | |
 | Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...hills the lord of war Has curbed the fury of his car, And dropped his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feathered king, With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing: Quenched in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightning of his... | |
 | English literature - 1843 - 234 pages
...hills the lord of war Has curbed the fury of his car, And drooped his thirsty lance at thy command, Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feathered king, With ruffled plume, and falling wing: Quenched in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightning... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...hills the Lord of War Has curbed the fury of his car, And dropt his thirsty lance, at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feathered king With ruffled plumes and flagging wing : Quenched in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightning of his... | |
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