Brood of fate, Who lap the blood of Sorrow, wait ; Who, Fear, this ghastly train can see, And look not madly wild, like thee? EPODE. In earliest Greece, to thee, with partial choice, The grief-full Muse addrest her infant tongue; The maids and matrons,... The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins: With Memoirs of the Author; and ... - Page 45by William Collins, John Langhorne - 1765 - 166 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1764 - 616 pages
...Grecian theatre • ïn earlieft Greece to thee, with partial choice, The grief-full Mufe addrefs'd her infant tongue : The maids and matrons, on her...awful voice, Silent and pale in wild amazement hung. O Fear, I know thee by my throbbing heart, Thy withering power infpir'd each mournful line; Tho' gentle... | |
 | William Collins, John Langhorne - 1781 - 200 pages
...madly wild, like thee J EPODE. In earliefl Greece, to thee, with partial choice, The grief-full Mufe addreft her infant tongue The maids and matrons, on...to feel : For not alone he nurs'd the poet's flame, Eutreach'd from Virtue's hand the patriot's fteel. But who is he, whom later garlands grace, Who left... | |
 | 1794 - 958 pages
...EPODE. In earlied Greece, to thre, with parti»! cHoic?, The grief-full mufe addteft her infant tong--- The maids and matrons, on her awful voice, Silent and pale, in wild amazement hung. Tet he, the bard * who fird invok'd thy ȵ». Difdain'd in Marathon its power to feel : For not alone... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 990 pages
...wild, like thee ? EPODE. In earlieft Greece, to thee, with partial choice, The grief-full mufe addrelt her infant tongue ; The maids and matrons, on her...awful voice, Silent and pale, in wild amazement hung. Vet he, the bard * who firft invok'd thy name, Difdain'd in Marathon its power to feel : For not alone... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pages
...thee ? ³.³¾¿µ. In earlieft Greece, to thee, with partial choice, The grief- full Mufcaddrcfs'd her infant tongue The maids and matrons, on her awful...and pale, in wild amazement hung. Yet he, the Bard r who firft invok'd thy name, D:fdiin'd in Marathon itspow'rto feel: For not alone he nurs'd the poet's... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1797 - 370 pages
...Inquifition !" CHAP. VI. '^ln earlieft Greece to thee, with partial choice; The grief.full Mufe addrefs'd her infant tongue : The maids and matrons on her awful voice, Silent and pale, in wild amazement hung." COLLINS'S ODE to FEAR. JL HE wounds of Vivaldi, a^d of his fervant, were pronounced, by the Benedictine... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1797 - 378 pages
...Inquifition !" CHAP. VI. • "In earlieft Greece to thee, with partial choice, The grief- full Mufe addrefs'd her infant tongue ; The maids and matrons on her awful voice, Silent and pale, in wild amazement hung." to FEAR. .1 HE wounds of Vivaldi, and of his feryant, were pronounced, by the Benedictine who had examined... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...like thee ? In earlieft GREECE, to thee, with partial choice, The grief-full mufe addreft her mfant tongue ; The maids and matrons, on her awful voice,...firft invok'd thy name, Difdain'd in Marathon its pow'r to feel : For not alone he nurs'd the poet's flame, But reach'd from virtue's hand the patriot's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 510 pages
...partial choice, The grief-full Mufe addreft her infant tongue j The maids and matrons, on her aweful voice, Silent and pale, in wild amazement hung. Yet he, the Bard * who firft invok'd thy name, Difclain'd in Marathon its power to feel : For not alone he nurí'd the poet's flame, But reach'd from... | |
 | William Collins - 1802 - 206 pages
...wild, like thee ? EPODE. In earliest Greece, to thee, with partial choice, The grief-full Muse addrest her infant tongue ; The maids and matrons, on her...pale, in wild amazement hung. Yet he, the Bard* who first invok'd thy name, Disdain'd in Marathon its power to feel : For not alone he nurs'd the poet's... | |
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