 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
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 482 pages
...inform the hreathing hrass, And soften into flesh a marhle face ; Plead hetter at the har ; deserihe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. But Rome ! 'tis thine alone, with awful swaj, To rule mankind, and make thn world ohey, Disposing peace and war thy own niujeslio way: To tame... | |
 | Missions - 1861 - 930 pages
...moulil the running mas? 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 ; Bat, Uome, 'tis thine alone, with awfol sway, To rule mankind and make the world obey — Disposing... | |
 | Patrick Francis Moran - Bishops - 1864 - 214 pages
...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 : But, Erin, be it thine, mark well, I pray, Thy faith to hold, Christ's Vicar to obey."f* As a specimen how... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - 1866 - 504 pages
...meatus Describent radio, et fulgentia sidera dicent; Hio regere imperio populos sciat.' " Let others Plead better at the bar, describe the skies, And when...But, Rome ! 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, To rnle mankind, and make the world obey." Plutarch says moreover, that to appear so excellent in these... | |
 | Thomas Nicholas - Celts - 1868 - 676 pages
...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...awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey : To tame the proud, the fettered slave to free ; These are imperial arts, and worthy thee." Parental... | |
 | Pioneers - 1869 - 308 pages
...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. But, Kome, 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey, Disposing peace... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - Great Britain - 1870 - 518 pages
...liable to those vicissitudes which may alter your position. You do not stand like Rome— Eomo, it is thine alone, with awful sway, To rule mankind, and...obey, Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way. We are, on the contrary, among several nations of great power, of great civilization, with institutions,... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - Great Britain - 1870 - 540 pages
...liable to those vicissitudes which may alter your position. You do not stand like Rome — Kome, it is thine alone, with awful sway, To rule mankind, and...obey, Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way. "We are, on the contrary, among several nations of great power, of great civilization, with institutions,... | |
 | Charles Rollin, James Bell - History, Ancient - 1870 - 742 pages
...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 (hey rise , But, Rome, r Is thine alone with awful sway. To rule mankind, and make the world obey ;... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - Great Britain - 1870 - 554 pages
...position. You do not stand like Kome— Home, it is thine alone, with awful sway, To rule mankiud, and make the world obey, Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way. We are, on the contrary, among several nations of great power, of great civilization, with institutions,... | |
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