But see! each Muse, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays! Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his rev'rend head. Then Sculpture and her sister-arts revive; Stones leap'd to... An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope - Page 175by Joseph Warton - 1756Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 lehte
...Stem'd ^ .wild flatrem of a barb'rousiage, ,-;': And drove tfeofb/Jfofy V&tiAals off)tht ;ftage. 1 ] But fee ! each Mufe, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her withered bays ! rj/ 5 Rome's Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins fpreadj Shakes off the duft, and... | |
| 1720 - 302 lehte
...ftitme 1) Stem'd the wild torrent of a barb'rous age,y^<? And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage. But fee! each mufe, in Leo's golden days,. Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays J Rome's ancient genius, o'er its ruins fpread, Shakes (iff the duft, and rears his rev'rend head!... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1722 - 294 lehte
...the fltame;) Stem'd the wild torrent of a barb'rous age, And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage. But fee ! each mufe, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'dbays? Kerne's ancient gtmns, o'er its ruins fpread, Shakes off the duft, and rears his rev'rend... | |
| Lewis Crusius - 1733 - 362 lehte
...ihame ! ) Stemm'd the wild torrent of a barb'rous age, And drove thofe holy Vandals off the flage. But fee ! each Mufe, in Leo's golden days, Starts...ancient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, Shakes off the dull, and rears his rev'rend head ! Then Sculpture and her fifter Arts revive ; Stones leap'd to form,... | |
| George England - 1735 - 388 lehte
...fee ! each Mufe, in LeoV golden 'Days, Starts from her Trance, and trims her withered Bays .' Rome'j ancient Genius o'er its Ruins fpread, Shakes off the 'Duft, and rears its rev1 rend Head! * It is very furprifmg, that amongft all the glorious and ufeful Inventions of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 lehte
...fhame !) Stem'd the wild torrent of a barb'rous age, 696 And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage. But fee ! each Mufe, in LEO'S golden days, Starts...bays., Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, 700 9iakes off the duft, and rears his rev'rend head. Then Sculpture and her fifter-arts revive ; Stones... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 240 lehte
...fhame !) Stem'd the wild torrent of abarb'rous age, 696 And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage. But fee ! each Mufe, in LEO'S golden days, Starts...bays, Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, 700 Shakes off the duft, and rears his rev'rend head. Then Sculpture and her fifter-arts revive ; Stones... | |
| Christopher Smart - 1752 - 264 lehte
...barb'rous age, And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage. But fee each mufe in Leo's golden days, 700 Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays!...fpread, Shakes off the duft, and rears his rev'rend head 1 Then Sculpture and her fitter arts revive, Stones leap'dto form, and rocks began to live; 795 With... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 lehte
...fhame !) Stem'd the wild torrent of abarb'rous age, 69$ And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage» But fee ! each Mufe, in LEO'S golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'4 baysj COMMENTARY* VERI 698. But fee, each Mi<fe in Leo's golden days!] ThispreTents us with... | |
| Lewis Crusius - 1753 - 388 lehte
...ftage. But fee ! each Mufe, in Lea's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bnys f Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, Shakes off the duft, and rears his rev'rend head ! Then Sculpture and her fitter Arts revive ; Stones leap'd to form, and rocks began te live ; With... | |
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