 Let others better mould the running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh, a marble face ; Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise.  Microcosm. General index - Page 169by Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Jean-J. Dauxion Lavaysse - France - 1817 - 280 pages
...the running mass Of inetals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh a marble face ; Plead better at the bar; describe the skies, And when...and when they rise. • But, Rome ! 'tis thine alone wilh awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey; Disposing peace and war, thy own majestic... | |
 | Virgil - 1819 - 404 pages
...the running mass C Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, C And soften into flesh a marble face ; Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And...rise : But, Rome ! 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, f To rule mankind, and make the world obey, \Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way ; To tame... | |
 | Claude Fleury - Bible - 1820 - 414 pages
...ver. 848, &c. Let others better mould the running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass— 7 But, Rome, 'tis thine alone with awful sway , , ; To rule mankind, and make the world obey :— To tame the proud, the fetlerwl race to free, These are imperial arts, and worthy thee. j)RYp.... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1820 - 382 pages
...redi* exeitabn. qm multh annit post fnit Arehimedem. с Нe тмuн Ike dust astil ky gewnetrieiam. But, Rome, 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, ,> To rule mankind and make the world obey : 1Disposing peaee and war thy own majestie way.3 Dryden, s This is the Abbé Fragnier's reflection... | |
 | Claude Fleury - Israel - 1820 - 412 pages
...rer. 848, &c. Let others better mould the running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass — But, Rome, 'tis thine alone with awful sway To rule mankind, and make the world obey : — -, . To tame the proud, the fettered race to free, ,..--, These are imperial arts, and worthy... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 pages
...running mass ^ Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, > And soften into flesh a marble face ; 3 Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And...sway, "* To rule mankind, and make the world obey, 5Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way ; 3 To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free : —... | |
 | Literature, Modern - 1901 - 744 pages
...described in three lines of a translation from Virgil by our great poet Dryden, which. run as follows : ' O Rome ! 'tis thine alone with awful sway To rule mankind, and make the world obey, Disposing peace and war thine own majestic way.' We are told to fall back upon this example. No doubt the word ' Empire ' was... | |
 | Virgil - 1825 - 298 pages
...stop to Fate ! Let others better mould the running mass } Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, > Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. But Borne! 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, > To rule mankind, and make the world obey, > Disposing peace... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 814 pages
...reasons pinch, and where they fail. And ч here exceptions o'er the general rule prevail. Dryden. Home ! 'tis thine alone with awful sway, To rule mankind,...obey, Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way. Id. There being no law of nature, nor positive law of Cod, that determines which is the positive heir,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 424 pages
...exceptions o'er the general rule prevail. Uryden. Rome I. 'tis thine alone with awful sway. To rute mankind, and make the world obey, Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way. Id. There being no law of nature, nor positive law of God, that determines which is the positive heir,... | |
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