| Edmund Waller - 1744 - 496 páginas
...Jove : Let down our golden everlafiing chain, Whofeftrong embrace holds heav'n, and earth, and main : Strive all, of mortal and immortal birth, To drag by this the Thund'rer doicn to earth. Ye ftrwc in vain ! If I but ftretch this hand 1 heave the Gods, the ocean, and the... | |
| John Milton - 1763 - 670 páginas
...cverlafting chain, Whofe ftrong embrace holds heav'n, and earth and main : Strive all of mortal or immortal birth, To drag by this the Thund'rer down...this hand, I heave the Gods, the ocean, and the land, I fix the chain to great Olympus height, And the vafl world hangs trembling in my fight. Pope. It is... | |
| Samuel Boyse - 1771 - 406 páginas
...Jove : Let down our golden, everlafting chain, Whofe ftrong embrace holds heav'n, and earth and main : Strive all, of mortal and immortal birth, To drag...but ftretch this hand, I heave the Gods, the ocean, ard the land, I fix the chain to great Olympus height, And the vaft world hangs trembling in my fight.... | |
| 1772 - 412 páginas
...* Let down our golden, sverla fling chain, Whofe Jlrong embrace holdt heav'n, and earth, and main : Strive all, of mortal and immortal birth, To drag, by this, the Thund'rer down t» earth : Ye Jirive in vain ! If I but ftretck this hand, I heave the gods, tin ocean, and the land,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 396 páginas
...heaven, and earth, and. main : Strive all, of mortal and immortal birth, To drag, by this, the Thunderer down to earth? Ye ftrive in vain ! If I but ftretch...this hand, I heave the Gods, the ocean, and the land ; 3» I fix the chain to great Olympus' height, And the vaft. world hangs trembling in my fight t for... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 páginas
...Jove. Let down our golden everlafting chain, Whole ftreug embrace holds heav'n, and earth, and main. Strive, all, of mortal and immortal birth, To drag by this the thimd'rer down to earth. — "Ye ftrive in v.in. If I but Ilretch tliis hand, I heave the gods, the... | |
| Homer - 1791 - 410 páginas
...intended lo rf prc-lcnt the excellence of monarchy ; that the fwptre ought to be fwayed by one H z hand, Strive all, of mortal and immortal birth, To drag, by this, the Thund'rer down to earth : Ye drive in vain ! If 1 but ftretch this hand, I heave the Gods, the Ocean, and the Land j 30 J fix the... | |
| 1791 - 686 páginas
...Heav'n, and Earth, and Main : Strive all, of mortal ami immortal birth, To drag, by this, the Thunderer down to earth : Ye ftrive in vain ! If I but ftretch this hand, 1 heave the gods, the ocean, and the land ; I fix the chain to great Olympus' height, And the vaft... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 páginas
...Strive all, of mortal and immortal birth [main: To drag, by this, th* Thunderer down to earth : Ye drive in vain ! If I but ftretch this hand, I heave the Gods, the ocean, and the land ; t fix the chain to great Olympus' height, And the vaft world hangs trembling in my light! For fuch... | |
| Homer - 1796 - 386 páginas
...it together : by which means the whole creation would become unactive, and all its power fufpended. Strive all, of mortal and immortal birth, To drag,...hand, I heave the Gods, the Ocean, and the Land; 30 Others affirm, that by this golden chain may be meant the days of the world's duration, i»|«/ipas... | |
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