 | Saint Thomas More - Utopias - 1808 - 334 pages
...; AM ti? oTxon latra, to, Qnvrns eg/a xoptl^t 'lr°tr, >iAixx»T)jy fi. Iliad, lib. vi. v. 4^0,1. " hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle, and direct the loom." Pope's transl. " Hence, then, to our abode ; there weave or spin, And task thy maidens." . Cowper's... | |
 | 1798 - 618 pages
...attention of our readers to those employments (studies they deserve not to be called) which it is " - Hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle and direct the loom : Me glory summons to the martial scene, The field of combat is the sphere for men." . POPE. * Moralists, poets,... | |
 | John Jortin - Apologetics - 1805 - 394 pages
...osculum, Parvosque natos, ut capitis minor, Ab se removisse, ei virilem Torvus humi posuisse vultum. « No more — but hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle, and direct the loom. was much admired for it. ' Piniano juncta erat, juveni nobilissimo, quera duorum filiorum patrem fecerat.... | |
 | John Jortin - Church history - 1805 - 478 pages
...designs : the first was to propagate Christianity and to convert unbelievers ; the otherwas * No ipore— but hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle, and direct the loom. was to reunite Christians, and to compose their differences. In the first attempt he succeeded in some... | |
 | John Jortin - Church history - 1805 - 456 pages
...laudable designs : the first was to propagate Christianity and to convert unbelievers, ; the other was * No more — but hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spiadlc, and direct the loom. was to reunite Christians, and to compose their differences. In the first... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...to the silent tomb. Fix'd is the term of all the race of earth ; And such the hard condition of our birth, No force can then resist, no flight can save...guide the spindle, and direct the loom : Me glory summons to the martial scene, The field of combat is the sphere for men. Where heroes war, the foremost... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1806 - 500 pages
...told by her husband, whom she seems to have loved very tenderly, not to interfere in his concerns, but " Hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle and direct the ioom." This good lady seems to have been in no want of employment, and is one among the many proofs... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...earth ; And such the hard condition of our birth, No force can then resist, no flight can save; 630 All sink alike, the fearful and the brave. No more...guide the spindle, and direct the loom : Me glory summons to the martial scene, The field of combat is the sphere for men. 633 Where heroes war, the... | |
 | Epictetus - 1807 - 800 pages
...sake, defer it; and first consider how you are prepared for it. Mind what Hector says to Andromache. " No more— but hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle, and direct the loom. Me, glory summons, to the martial scene, The held of combat is the sphere for men." POPE'S HOMER. Thus conscious... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 472 pages
...• And, such the hard condition of our hirth, ' No force can then resist, no flight can save, 80 ' All sink alike, the fearful and the brave. ' No more — but hasten to thy tasks at hone; ' There guide the spindle, and direct the loom, ' Me, glory summons to the martial scene, ' The... | |
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Fix'd is the term to all the race of earth, And such the hard condition of our birth : No force can then resist, no flight can save ; All sink alike, the fearful and the brave. No more — but hasten to thy tasks at home, There guide the spindle and direct... 
