 With dust dishonour'd, and deform'd with gore. As the young olive, in some sylvan scene, Crown'd by fresh fountains with eternal green, Lifts the gay head, in snowy flowrets fair, And plays and dances to the gentle air; When lo ! a whirlwind from high...  Microcosm. General index - Page 135by Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1720 - 284 pages
...feene, Crown'd hy frefli fountains with eternal green, Lifts the gay head, in fnowy flourets fair, 60 And plays and dances to the gentle air ; When lo '...heav'n invades The tender plant, and withers all its (hades ; Jt lies uprooted from its genial hed, A lovely ruin, now defac'd and dead. v. 55. Ivjlarr'J... | |
 | Homerus - 1756 - 246 pages
...~ tiquity, Lifts the gay head, in fnowy flow'rets fair, And plays and dances to the gentle air ; 60 When lo ! a whirlwind from high heav'n invades The tender plant, and withers all its fhades; It lies up-rooted from its genial bed, A lovely rain now defac'd and dead. Thus young, thus... | |
 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1760 - 314 pages
...which he fet Lifts the gay head, in fnowy flow'rets fair, And plays and dances to the gentle air ; 60 When lo ! a whirlwind from high heav'n invades The tender plant, and withers all its fhades ; It lies uprooted from its genial bed, A lovely ruin now defac'd and dead. Thus young, thus... | |
 | Homer - 1773 - 234 pages
...olive, in fomc fylvan fcene, Crown'd by frelh fountains with eternal green, Lifts the gay head, in fnowy flow'rets fair, And plays and dances to the gentle air ; When lo! a whirlwind from high heav'n ipvades The tender plant, and withers all its (hades : It lies uprooted from its genial bed, A lovely... | |
 | Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...olive, in fome divan fcene, Crown'd by frefh fountains with eternal green, Lifts the gay head, in fnowy flow'rets fair, And plays and dances to the gentle...heav'n invades The tender plant, and withers all its fhades ; It lies uprooted from its genial bed, A lovely ruin now defac'd and dead. Thus young, thus... | |
 | Gregory Griffin - Microcosm amd macrocosm - 1787 - 480 pages
...jylvan fcene, Crown' d by frejh fountains with eternal green, Lifts the gay head, in fnowy fowrets fairt And plays and dances to the gentle air; When lo! a whirlwind from high heav'n invades "fhe tender plant, and wither sail itsjhades ; It lies uprooted in its genial bed, A lovely ruin, now... | |
 | Gregory Griffin - 1793 - 266 pages
...fcene , Grown 'd by f re fli fountains with eternajigretn, Lifts the gay head, infnowyflbwretsfair, And plays and dances to the gentle air ; When lo ] a whirlwind from high heav'n imiadtt The tender plant, and withers all itsjhades ; It lies uprooted in its genial bed, A lovely... | |
 | George Canning - 1793 - 270 pages
...eternal grten, Lifts the gay head, infnowyflowretsfair, And plays and dances to the gentle air ; When h ! a whirlwind from high heav'n invades The tender plant, and withers all itsjhadts; It lies unrooted in its genial bed, A lovely ruin, now defac'danddeadl POPE. is an obfervation... | |
 | 1792 - 918 pages
...fylvan Icene, Crown'd by frem fountains with eteinal green, Lifts the gay head, in Inowy flowerets fair, And plays and dances to the gentle air ; When lo ! a whirlwind from high heaven invades The tender plant, and withers all its lhades j It lies uprooted from its genial bed,... | |
 | Homer - 1796 - 372 pages
...60,] More agreeably to the purport of his author, thus : , • And waves it's verdure to the foftering air. * When lo! a whirlwind from high heav'n invades The tender plant, and withers all its fhades ; It lies uprooted from its genial bed, A lovely ruin now defac'd and dead. Thus young, thus... | |
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