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" Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his eye. "
The young gentleman and lady's poetical preceptor, selected [by T. Woolston]. - Page 105
by Young gentleman - 1807
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The works of Tibullus, tr. by J. Grainger, Volume 1

Albius Tibullus - 1812 - 386 pages
...curb'd the fury of his car, And drop'd his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the tcepter'd hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes and flagging wing; Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie Tbe terror of his beak, and lighrning of his...
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The poems, with critical notes; a life of the author; and an essay on his ...

Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pages
...Britain bent his iron car." And dropt his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the scept'red hand 20 Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes and flagging wing: NOTES. " Mavortia Thrace," Statii Theb. 1. 20 F; and " Mars Thfecen occnpat," Ovid....
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Archaeologia Graeca, or The antiquities of Greece. To which is ..., Volume 2

John Potter (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1818 - 618 pages
...curb'd the fury of his car. And dropp'd his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptr'd hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes and flagging wing. Quench 'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak and lightning of his...
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Poems and Letters of Thomas Gray: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings

Thomas Gray, William Mason - English literature - 1820 - 548 pages
...curb'd the fury of his car, And dropp'd his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 8

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 358 pages
...the fury of his car, And dropp'd his thirsty lance at thy command : Perching on the scepter'd baud Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled...plumes, and nagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terrour of bis beak, and lightning of his eye. Thee the voice, the dance, obey, Temper'd...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1821 - 196 pages
...curb'd the fury of his ear, And dropp'd his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes and flagging wing: Quench'd in dark clouds of .slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 29

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 584 pages
...curb'd the fury of his car, And drop'd his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred handf Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes and flagging wind : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his...
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The English Master: Or, Student's Guide to Reasoning and Composition ...

William Banks - English language - 1823 - 462 pages
...curb'd the fury of his car, And dropp'd his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing: - Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber, lie The terror of his beak and lightning of his...
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Elegant Extracts: Book V. Pindaric, Horatian, and other odes ; Book VI ...

English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...curb'd the fury of his car, And dropp'd his thirsty lance at thy command, Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes and flagging wind : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of bis beak, and lightnings of his...
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The Poetical Works

Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...curb'd the fury of his car, And dropp'd his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his...
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