To set before your sight your glorious race, That this presaging joy may fire your mind To seek the shores by destiny design'd." — "O father, can it be, that souls sublime Return to visit our terrestrial clime, And that the gen'rous mind, releas'd by... Literary recreations; or, Scenes from real life - Page 14by John Young (M.A.) - 1833 - 323 pagesFull view - About this book
| Virgil - Agriculture - 1803 - 408 pages
...That this presaging joy may fire your mind, To seek the shores by destiny design'd." — "O father! can it be, that souls sublime Return to visit our terrestrial clime, 975' And that the gen'rous mind, releas'd by death, Can covet lazy limbs, and mortal breath?" Anchises... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...earthly strained to the height In that celestial colloquy sublime. Miltm. Can it be, that souls milime Return to visit our terrestrial clime .' And that...gen'rous mind, releas'd by death, Can covet lazy limbs ? Dryden. 3. High in style or sentiment ; lofty; grand. Easy in stile thy work, in sense sutlims. Priir.... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...That this presaging joy may fire your mind, To seek the shores by destiny design'd." — " 0 father ! can it be, that souls sublime Return to visit our terrestrial clime, 975 And that the gcn'rous mind, releas'd by death, Can covet lazy limbs, and mortal breath ? " Anchises,... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...That this presaging joy may lire your mind, To seek the shores by destiny designed." — " O father ! can it be, that souls sublime Return to visit our terrestrial clime, And that the generous mind, released by death, Can covet lazy limbs, and mortal breath P Anchises then, in order,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...race. That this presaging joy may fire your mind, TCJ seek the shores by destiny design'd." " O father, can it be, that souls sublime, Return to visit our terrestrial clime ? And that the generous mind, releas'd by death, Can covet lazy limbs, and mortal breath ?" Anchises, then, in order... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...presaging joy may fire your rain*, To seek the shores by ili-stiny design'd." " О father, can it br, that souls sublime, Return to visit our terrestrial clime ? And that the generous mind, rch?as'd by deata, Can covet lazy timbs, and mortal breath ?" Anchiscs, then, in order... | |
| Greek literature - 1813 - 420 pages
...That this presaging joy may fire your mind, To seek the shores by destiny design'd.' — ' O father ! can it be, that souls sublime Return to visit our terrestrial clime, And that the generous mind, releas'd by death, Can covet lazy limbs, and mortal breath ? Anchises, then in order,... | |
| Virgil - 1819 - 404 pages
...race, That this presaging joy may fire your mind, To seek the shores by destiny design'd." " O father ! can it be, that souls sublime Return to visit our...by death, Can covet lazy limbs, and mortal breath ?" Anchises then, in order, thus begun To clear those wonders to his godlike son : " Know, first, that... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 pages
...That this presaging joy may fire your mind, To seek the shores by destiny design'd."— " O father ! can it be, that souls sublime Return to visit our terrestrial clime, And that the generous mind, released by death, Can covet lazy limbs, and mortal breath ?" Anchises then, in order,... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...That this presaging joy may fire your mind, To seek the shores by destiny design'd.' — ' O father ! can it be, that souls sublime Return to visit our terrestrial clime, And that the generous mind, released by death, Can covet lazy limbs, and mortal breath?' Anchises, then in order,... | |
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