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" He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god : High Heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. "
Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ... - Page 164
by Hugh Murray - 1805 - 174 pages
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...irrevocable sign; This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vowsHe spoke, and awful l>ends his sable orows ; Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod; The stamp of fate, and (sanction of the god: High heaven with trembling the dread signal tooi, Anil all Olympus to the centre shook. Swift...
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Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, System of universal knowledge, Volume 15

Encyclopaedia - 1851 - 568 pages
...dare even to imitate. The temple prepared for its reception seems to have been not unworthy of the 1 He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes...gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god : High heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. Pope's...
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Report of the Great Conspiracy Case: The People of the State of Michigan ...

Abel F. Fitch - 1851 - 874 pages
...all the world. Let it 315 be known to all courts and lawyers, every where and in all time to come! "He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The stdmp of fate and sanction of the God; High heaven with trembling the dread signal took, •And all...
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Argument in the Railroad Conspiracy Case: Entitled The People of Michigan Vs ...

James Adams Van Dyke - 1851 - 138 pages
...all the world. Let it 61 be known to all courts and lawyers, every where and in all time to cotne! "He spoke, and awful. bends his sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, ThesUlmp of fate and sanction of the God; High heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all...
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A Course of Reading for Common Schools and the Lower Classes of Academies ...

Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 pages
...usurps the powers of all the the passive obedience and trembling homage of all the minor divinities: Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod: The stamp of fate : the sanction of a god ! McDuffie SBC. XCVII. WE SHOULD GLORY IN A CRUCIFIED REDEEMER. Jesus ! and...
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A Critical History of the Life of David

Samuel Chandler - 1853 - 618 pages
...Terrificam capitis concussit terque quaterque Csesariem, cum qua terram, mare, si' dera movit. Met. I. i79. He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes...gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god: High heaven, with trembling, the dread signal took, And earth below from her deep centre shook....
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1

Homer - 1853 - 364 pages
...honours of our head, The nod that ratifies the will divine, Cv The faithful, fixed, irrevocable sign ; This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows — " He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows,30 Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the ..., Volumes 7-8

Spectator The - 1853 - 548 pages
...^xnau iipi pgifytWTQ ataxTa?, Kf4T« tor' aHi.v3LTiu- i^ryta i" t\t\it-ft Owun-ot. ILIAD LIB. iv 528. He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the noil, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god: High heav'n with trembling the dread signal took,...
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An Abridgment of Lectures on Rhetoric

Hugh Blair - 1854 - 244 pages
...shook the celestial locks of his immortal head, all Olympus was shaken." Mr. Pope translates it thus : He spoke ; and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes...gives the nod ; The stamp of fate, and sanction of a God ; High heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to its centre shook. The...
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Lectures and Addresses

Redmond Barry (Sir) - 1854 - 214 pages
...by a repeated perusal of Homer's description of the god in the Iliad, thus rendered by Mr. Pope— " He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes...and gives the nod, The stamp of fate and sanction of the God: High Heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook." The...
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