| Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1840 - 314 pages
...celestial locks of his immortal head, all Olympus was shaken." Pope translates it thus : He spoke ; and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial...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. Analysis.... | |
| William Burder - 1841 - 624 pages
...High heaven the footstool for his feet he makes, And wide beneath him all Olympus shakes. He spake, and awful bends his sable brows ; Shakes his ambrosial...The stamp of Fate, and sanction of the god : High heaven with, trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. TEMPLES. Temples... | |
| William Burder - Religions - 1841 - 638 pages
...footstool for his feet he makes, And wide heneath him all Olympus shakes. He spake, and awful bonds his sable brows ; Shakes his ambrosial curls and gives...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 deities above... | |
| Hawks Le Grice - Sculptors - 1841 - 462 pages
...penetrate beyond the boundless regions of creation bespeak the great Jove, heaven's mighty king ! " He shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod; The stamp of fate , and sanction of the god ". This cameo is of oriental agate, and is sculptured in very high relief. It must have presented great... | |
| John William Bythell - 1841 - 298 pages
...Strangers invading, from Faction's wild foam, The Land of our Fathers, our Birth-place, our Home ! (10) " gives the nod ; The stamp of fate, and sanction of the God." I'nrl.'s HOHEB. THE ENGLISH 'SQUIRE. A SKETCH. PROUD among Neighbours Justice to dispense. At County... | |
| Ugo Foscolo - 1842 - 502 pages
...iaiilaliwdeiroriginale. ' POPÉ. He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows SJmkes his ambrosial curls, and gives Ute (nod; The stamp of fate, and sanction of the God: High Heav'n with trembling the dread si(gnal toot, And all Olympus to the centre sltook (i). » In quesli versi non si senté lo squassamenlo délia... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...what none dare refuse, — 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 !" State affairs have for several years monopolized the attention pf Mr. M'Duffie.... | |
| Eliza Robbins - Mythology - 1851 - 318 pages
...The faithful, fixed, irrevocable, sign ,This seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows. — He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial...The stamp of fate, and sanction of the God : High heaven, with trembling, the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. Iliad, Book 1 Virgil,... | |
| Marie Pauline Rose Blaze de Bury (baronne.) - 1845 - 490 pages
...Phidias from hearing a rhapsodist sing that famous verse of the first book of the ' Iliad :' " He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows ; Shakes his ambrosial curls and gives the nod," &c. .flSneas recounts that, coasting along the shores of Epirus, and casting anchor in a Chaonian port,... | |
| John Parkhurst - 1845 - 846 pages
...NEY-IE KpoviW, i A' apa xairai tireppuiffaVTO SVOKTOC. He spake : and awful bends his sable brow«, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The stamp of fate, the sanction of the god. POFK. III. To assent or content in general, annum. occ. Acts xviii. 20. And... | |
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