Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, lest Neptune's arm should lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to gods. Such war th' immortals wage;... The London Magazine Enlarged and Improved - Page 2521784Full view - About this book
| Homerus - 1720 - 284 pages
...dead*, Th' infernal Monarch rear'd his horrid head, g5Leap!d from his throne, left Neptune's arm fhould lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear ahodes, Ahhor'd hy men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage: Such horrors... | |
| Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1743 - 256 pages
...infernal Monarch r ear' d his horrid Head-, Leap' 'd from his Throne , ^/? Neptune' -j \ Arm fhould lay His dark Dominions open to the Day, And pour in Light on PlutoV drear Abodes, Abhorr'd hy Men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. f • Mr. Pope. 8 What a Profpecl... | |
| Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1752 - 242 pages
...infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head ; [jay Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune'^'axm. ftiould His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to gods *. Mr. Pope. What a profpeft is here, my friend!... | |
| Homerus - 1756 - 246 pages
...infernal Monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm flion Id lay 85 His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhor'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage : Such horrors... | |
| Pierre Brumoy - English drama - 1759 - 554 pages
...dead, Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, - Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm ftou'd lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. VOL. II. M ADMETUS. ADMETU S. Oh miferable... | |
| Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1760 - 314 pages
...countryman feems owing to this original. • Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune 's arm fhould lay 85 His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto 's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage : fuch... | |
| Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...dead, Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm fhould lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to gods. Such war th' immortals wage : fuch horrors... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1787 - 482 pages
...dead, Tli" infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leapt from his throne, left Neptune's arm mould lay His dark dominions open to the day; And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such wars th' immortals wage ; fuch horrors... | |
| 1792 - 532 pages
...dead, Th% infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head: Leap'd from his throne, feft Neptune'« arms fhould lay His dark dominions open to the day ; And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful e'en to gods. POPE. The word telly* d (that is, black,... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1796 - 426 pages
...Th' infernal king once rais'd his horrid head ; I^eap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm fhuuld lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light. The nations, therefore, who have fancied a general receptacle for the dead, have thus been induced... | |
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