 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...and chance, and change in human life, High actions and high passions best describing: Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce...democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From Heaven descended to... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...and chance, and change in human life, High actioris and high passions best describing: Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce...democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From Heaven descended to... | |
 | English literature - 1842 - 604 pages
...nest there, was perched on the Tower of Lahneck. THE SCHOOL FOR SCOLDS ; OR, MEMORABILIA OF XANTIPPE. Thence to the famous orators repair ; Those ancients,...will that fierce Democratic, Shook the Arsenal, and lulmined over Greece. I'AK-UMSe 1UI.AiM-D. Ye sovereign wires ! — give ear and understand, Thus shall... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...High actions and high passions best describing : Thence to the famous orators repair Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce...democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From Heaven descended to... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...High actions and high passions best describing : Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the' arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne. To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From... | |
 | John Aikin - Literature, Modern - 1807 - 706 pages
...guided by the demagogues, flattered themselves that they were the judges and directors of every measure. Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancients,...eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook th" arsenal, and liihniif d over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne. Pericles is recorded to... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1823 - 220 pages
...High actions and high passions best describing: Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fnlmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne: To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From... | |
 | English fiction - 1824 - 488 pages
...instances of such failures. 117 ON THE ATHENIAN ORATORS. To the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and thundered over Greece To Macedon and Artaxenes' throne.— MILTON. THE celebrity of the great classical... | |
 | Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - Wine - 1825 - 280 pages
...spoken of : — Paradise Reg. Book 4. v. 267. " Thence to the famous orators repair, " Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence " Wielded at will that fierce democratic, " Shook the arsenal, and thundered over Greece." Aristophanes is more lively and in action : Milton's line was the awefulness... | |
 | Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - Wine - 1825 - 262 pages
...spoken of : — Paradise Reg. Book 4. v. 267. " Thence to the famous orators repair, " Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence " Wielded at will that fierce democratic, '•' Shook the arsenal, and thundered over Greece." Aristophanes is more lively and in action : Milton's line was the awefulness... | |
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High actions, and high passions best describing : Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes... 
