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" On his left hand twelve reverend owls did fly. So Romulus, 'tis sung, by Tiber's Brook, Presage of sway from twice six vultures took. Th 'admiring throng loud acclamations make And omens of his future empire take. "
The Works of the English Poets: Dryden - Page 111
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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The first (-sixth) part of Miscellany poems, publ. by Mr. Dryden, Part 1

Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...whofe Loyns recorded Pfychc fprung. His Temples laft with Poppies were o'crfpread, That nodding feem'd to confecrate his head : Juft at the point of time,...On his left hand twelve reverend Owls did fly. So famulus, 'tis fung, by Tjtcr's Brook, Prefage of Sway from twice fix Vultures took. Th' admiring throng...
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Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations of the ..., Volume 1

John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 424 pages
...with Poppies were o'erfpread, That nodding feem'd to confecrare his head : Juft at the point of rime, if Fame not lye, On his left hand twelve reverend Owls did fly. So fymul»s, 'ris fung, by Tyher's Brook, Prefage of Sway from twice fix Vultures took. Th' admiring thtong...
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The First Part of Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations ...

John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...iccordtd ffrche fprung. His Temples laft with Poppies weie o'erfpread, That nodding feem'd to coufecrate his head : Juft at the point of time, if Fame not lye, •JDn his left hand twelve reverend Oiuli did fly. So "Romulus, 'tis Jung, by Tjtrr's Brook, Trcfage...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...loins recorded Pfyche iprung. His temples, laft, with poppies were o'erfpread, That nodding feem'd to confecrate his head. Juft at the point of time,...acclamations make, And omens of his future empire take. The fire then fhook the honors of his head, And from his brows damps of oblivion fhed Full on the filial...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., Volume 2

John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 488 pages
...loins recorded Pfyche fprung. His temples, laft, with poppies were o'erfpread, That nodding feem'd to confecrate his head. Juft at the point of time,...acclamations make, And omens of his future empire take. The fire then fhook the honors of his head, And from his brows damps of oblivion fhed Full on the filial...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 388 pages
...loins recorded Pfyche fprung. His temples, laft, with poppies were o'erfpread, That nodding feem'd to confecrate his head. Juft at the point of time,...acclamations make, And omens of his future empire take. Tiie fire then ihook the honours of his head, And from his brows damps of oblivion fhed Full on the...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 386 pages
...loins recorded Pfyche fprung. His temples, laft, with poppies were o'erfpread, That nodding feem'd to confecrate his head. Juft at the point of time,...took. Th' admiring throng loud acclamations make, Aod omens ot his future empire take. The fire then Ihook the honours of his head, And from his brows...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...loins recorded Pfyche fprung. His temples, laft, with poppies were o'erfpread, That, nodding, feem'd to confecrate his head. Juft at the point of time, if fame not lye, On his left hand twelve rev'reiid owls did fly. So Romulus, 'tis fang, by Tyber's brook, ••»' ' Prefage of fway from twice...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...Hi; temples laft «itb poppies were o'erfpread, That, nodding, frtm'd to confcemtc his head. Tuft 3t n that he mud not (hare ; To fee ten thoufand baneful ans c rev'rend owls did fly.' So Romulus, 'tis fung, by Tiber's brook, Prefage of f-vay from twjrr fix vultures...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 806 pages
...That nodding feem'd to confecrate hi- head. Jnft at the point of time, if fame not lie, On hi* lefc hand twelve reverend owls did fly. So Romulus, 'tis...acclamations make, And omens of his future empire tike. 'Ike fire then fhook the honours of his head, And from his hrows dajnpi of oblivion Hied I Full...
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