 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 710 pages
...Kparbs a*' idoraroio' niyav S' f\i\i^fy"O\vnroy. II. 1. v. 528. Ho spoke, and awful bends his snble brows, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanetion of the god: High heav'n with trembling the dread signnl took, And all Olympus to the centre... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 pages
...representation which Homer gives in the first book of the Iliad, in the passage thus translated by Pope : — " He spoke and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes his...of fate and sanction of the god. High heaven with reverence the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook." * * Cowper's version is less... | |
 | Mary Ann Dwight - 1855 - 472 pages
...feet he makes, And wide beneath him all Olympus shakes, He speaks, and awful bends his sable browi, Shakes his ambrosial curls* and gives the nod, The stamp of Fate and sanction of a God ; High Heaven, with trembling, the dread signal takes, And all Olympus to the centre shakes."... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 704 pages
...£€*/ "'OAuyuiiw. II. 1. v. 828. He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial cur)?, and gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god: High heav'n with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus u> the centre shook. POPE. Dixit, et avertens... | |
 | Ugo Foscolo - 1856 - 508 pages
...imitativa dell'originale. POPE: He spelili.', and awfnl bends bis sable brows Sbakes bis ambrosiat curls , and gives the nod ; The stamp of fate , and sanction of the Orni : 1li;;!i Heav'n with trembliog the dread signal toek , And ali Olympus lo the centro shoek. '... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 480 pages
...honours of our head, The nod that ratines the will divine, The faithful, fix'd, irrevocable sign ; This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows —...— The stamp of fate and sanction of the god. High heavens with trembling the dread sanction took, And all Olympus to the centre shook." COWPER. " And... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 480 pages
...honours of our head, The nod that ratifies the will divine, The faithful, fix'd, irrevocable sign ; This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows —...— The stamp of fate and sanction of the god. High heavens with trembling the dread sanction took, And all Olympus to the centre shook." COWPER. " And... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 664 pages
...puny habitants ; or if not drive, Seduce them to our party, that their God 1 From Homer, II. 1 : — " He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows ; Shakes...the god; High Heaven with trembling the dread signal toolc And all Olympus to the centre shook." — Pope. Compare Virgil, jEn. a. :— " To seal his sacred... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1859 - 504 pages
...divine, The faithful, fix'd, irrevocable sign : This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows — " lie '''he stamp of fate, and sanction of the god : H»?h heaven with trembling the dread signal took, AuJ... | |
 | 1860 - 528 pages
...subsiding hill ; And from his shaken curls ambrosial dews distil." Dryden. " He spoke, and awful bend his sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives...nod, The stamp of fate and sanction of the god ; High heav'u with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to its centre shook." Pope. "He ceased,... | |
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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 : 685 High heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. 
