Song-Yield to the spheres............Anonymous. 314 Sonnet-Ye gales that gently fan...F. Laurence. 314 Sonnet-I saw the eternal God......Montgomery. 315 Sonnet-As some fond mother.......F. Laurence. 316 Lines-As the deep river swift..... Canzon-O weep not thus......Lord Strangford. 328 Ode to Ines de Guete............Lord Strangford. 329 Sonnet-Parent of good!......Hon. W. Herbert. 331 Sonnets-The sun has chased away Zephyr returns......Hon. W. Herbert. 332 Canzonets from Camoens........Lord Strangford. 349 Sonnet-High in the front......... ..Dr. Leyden. 351 The Norman Bachelor ........................................... Stanzas Compass'd with warriors...Anonymous. 359 ELEGANT EXTRACTS. PART XI. Translations. THE COMBAT OF DIOMED WITH ÆNEAS WITH deep concern divine Æneas view'd Thy winged arrows and unerring bow, VOL. VI. B Whoe'er he be, propitiate Jove with prayer; To him the Lycian-Whom your eyes behold, If right I judge, is Diomed the bold: Such coursers whirl him o'er the dusty field, And thought the steeds (your large supplies unknown) Might fail of forage in the straiten'd town: 'Too late, O friend! my rashness I deplore; These shafts, once fatal, carry death no more. Tydeus' and Atreus' sons their points have found, And undissembled gore pursued the wound. In vain they bled: this unavailing bow And, hand to hand, encounter force with force. Haste, seize the whip, and snatch the guiding rein: |