 ... within protect from harms. He can requite thee; for he knows the charms That call fame on such gentle acts as these, And he can spread thy name o'er lands and seas, Whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses  The Calcutta University Calendar - Стр. xciiiавторы: University of Calcutta - 1864Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - Страниц: 740
...It is written what Alexander did, in the destruction of Thebes ; "The great Emathian Conqueror bade spare The house of Pindarus- when temple and tower Went to the ground." And even the rude Spartans made obeisance to the literary superiority of a vanquished rival. 1841.]... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - Страниц: 364
...bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses' bovver : The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground : and the repeated air TO THE LADY MARGARET LEY. DAUGHTER to that good earl, once president Of England's... | |
 | Henry Wood (Yorkshire journalist.), Henry Wood (Yorkshire journalist) - 1843 - Страниц: 154
...long since have been pulled down to give place to some petty improvement ; the conqueror of old " Bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground." But the callousness of the Englishman bids spare no place. London has the appearance of anything rather... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - Страниц: 530
...June, l 533. His decease, his fond biographers have told us, 1 " The great Emathian conqueror bade spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground," &c. took place " about three in the afternoon ;" and he was " aged fifty-eight years, eight months,... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1847 - Страниц: 636
...Sjotufe at Htlrolmau. " Lift not thy spear against the Muses' home, The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus when temple and tower Went to the ground ; and the repeated air Of sad Electra's port had the power To save the Athenian walls from ruin bare."... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - 1847 - Страниц: 352
...bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses' bower : The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground : and the repeated air Of sad Electra's Poet had the power To save the Athenian walls from ruin bare.... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - Страниц: 380
...shed the blood of its children." You remember Milton's sonnet — " The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus when temple and tower Went to the ground " 4 Now, though the Diisseldorf map-maker may stand in the same relation to the Theban bard, as the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - Страниц: 712
...bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muse's bower : The great Emathian conqueror bid , my latest found, Heav'n's last best gift, my ever new delight, Awak : And the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save the Athenian walls from ruin bare.... | |
 | William Peter - 1847 - Страниц: 562
...in hit VHItb. Sonnet. Lift not thy spear against the MHM*' bower : The great Emathian conqueror hade spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the pround : and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save the Athenian wnlls from rum... | |
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