| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 798 pages
...vcise by bards of uld. There the long ruins of the walls appear'd, Once by great Neptune, and Apullu, rear'd: There stood old Troy, a venerable name; For...consecrate to deathless fame. Now blasted mossy trunks with brant-lies sear, Brambles and u eeds, a loathsome forest rear; Where once, in palaces of regal state,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 796 pages
...behold, lenown'd in sacred verse by bards of old. There the long ruins of the walls appear'd, )nce by great Neptune, and Apollo, rear'd: There stood old Troy, a venerable name; ?or ever consecrate to deathless fame, fow blasted mossy trunks with branches sear, Brambles and weeds,... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 344 pages
...Grecian chiefs behold, Renown'd in sacred verse by bards of old. There the long ruins of the walls'10 appear'd, Once by great Neptune and Apollo rear'd...deathless fame. Now blasted mossy trunks with branches sere, Brambles and weeds, a loathsome forest rear, Where once, in palaces of regal state, Old Priam... | |
| 1837 - 222 pages
...countrymen, who rushed in, slaughtered, or made captive, all the inhabitants, and fired the city. "Where stood old Troy, a venerable name, For ever consecrate...deathless fame, Now blasted mossy trunks with branches sere, Brambles and weeds, a loathsome forest rear: Where once, in palaces of regal state, Old Priam... | |
| Charles Maclaren - Troy - 1863 - 272 pages
...Admiring, sought the fam'd Sigaean shore. There might he tombs of Grecian chiefs behold, Renown 'd in sacred verse by bards of old. There the long ruins...sear, Brambles and weeds, a loathsome forest rear. Where once in palaces of regal state, Old Priam, and the Trojan Prince's sate. This preservation photocopy... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 290 pages
...appeared, Once by great Neptune and Apollo reared: There stood old Troy, a venerable name, Forever consecrate to deathless fame. Now blasted mossy trunks...sear, Brambles and weeds, a loathsome forest rear; Where once in palaces of regal state Old Priam and the Trojan princes sate. Where temples once, on... | |
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