He sung, and hell consented To hear the poet's prayer: Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair. Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, A conquest how hard and how glorious ! Though fate had fast bound her, With Styx nine times... The Writings of Thomas Jefferson - Стр. 434авторы: Thomas Jefferson - 1903Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| John Bell - 1794 - Страниц: 574
...myrtle grove ; Restore, restore Eurydice to life : Oh, take the husband, or return the wife I VII. He sung, and hell consented To hear the poet's prayer...Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair. Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, A conquest how hard and how glorious ! Though fate... | |
| 1803 - Страниц: 296
...Subdu'd at length, Hell's pitying monarch cry'd, The song rewarding, let us yield the bride. F. Lrwis. He sung, and hell consented To hear the poet's prayer...Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair. Heu, noctis prope terminoi Orpheus Eurydicen suam Vidit, perdidit, occidit. Nor yet the golden verge... | |
| 1806 - Страниц: 408
...ring in the myrtle grove, Restore, restore Eurydice to life : Oh take the husband, or return the wifej He sung, and Hell consented To hear the Poet's prayer...Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair. Thus song could prevail O'er death, and o'er hell, A conquest how hard and how glorious ! Tho' fate... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Страниц: 354
...Subdu'd at length, Helfs pitying monarch cry'd, The song rewarding, let us yield the bride. r. LEWIJ. He sung, and hell consented To hear the poet's prayer...Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair. Heu, noctis prope termirios Orpheus EurycKcrn s'.tam , FnHt, perdidit, occidit, Nor vet the golden... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - Страниц: 702
...Wandering in the myrtle grove, Restore, restore Eurydice to life: Oh take the husband, or return the wife! He sung, and hell consented To hear the poet's prayer;...Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair, Thus song could prevail O'er death, and o'er hell, A conquest how hard and how glorious I v Though... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - Страниц: 434
...in the myrtle grove, Restore, restore Eurydice to life ; JOh take the Husband, or return the Wife ! He sung, and hell consented To hear the Poet's prayer...Stern Proserpine relented, "And gave him back the fair t Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, A conquest how hard, and how glorious! Tho' fate... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Страниц: 334
...Hell\ pitying monarch cry'd, 'J'he song rewarding, let us yield the bride. r. LEWIS. He sung, and heil consented To hear the poet's prayer; Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair. Jf, Orpheu ffeut noctis prope termlnos Orpheus Eurydiccn ssam yidit) perdidit) gcridit* Nor yet the... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - Страниц: 302
...in the myrtle grove, Restore, restore Eurydice to life ! Oh take the husband, or return the wife ! He sung, and hell consented To hear the poet's prayer...Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair : Thus song could prevail O'er death, and o'er hell, A conquest how hard, and how glorious ! Tho' fate... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Страниц: 412
...Subdu'd at length, Hell's pitying monarch cry'd, The seng rewarding, let us yield the bride. F. LEWI8. He sung, and hell consented To hear the poet's prayer ; Stern Proserpine relented, And gave Mm baek the fair. Heu, noetis prope terminos Orpheus Ewydicen suam Vidit, perdiilit, occldil. Nor yet... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Страниц: 416
...Subdu'd at length, Hell's pitying monarcli cryM, The song rewarding, let us yield the bride. F. LEV. is. He sung, and hell consented To hear the poet's prayer;...Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair. lieu, noctis prupe terminos Orpheus Eurydicen suam Vidit, pcrdidit) occidit, Nor yet the golden verge... | |
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