Olympus' cloudy tops arise. The sire of gods his awful silence broke, The heavens, attentive, trembled as he spoke : "Celestial states, immortal gods, give ear! Hear our decree, and reverence what ye hear ! The fix'd decree, which not all heaven can move... The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer - Page 239by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
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...as he fpoke t " Celeftial ftates, immortal Gods, give ear, " Hear our decree, and rev'rence what you hear ; " The fix'd decree, which not all heaven can move, " Thou fate i fulfil it; and ye powers approve ! What God but enters yon' forbidden field, Who yields affiftance,... | |
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...Ccleftial ftates, immortal God* ! give tar ; Hear our decree, and reverence what ye hear ; The fiVd decree, which not all heaven can move; Thou, fate ! fulfil it ; and, yc power* ! approve ! What God but enters yon forbidden field, Who yields affiftance, or but wills... | |
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...Sire of Gods his awful filence broke, The heavens attf ntive trembled as fie fpoke : Celeftial dates, immortal Gods '. give ear, Hear our decree, and reverence what ye hear; The fix'd decree, which nol all Heaven can move ; Thou Fate ! fulfil it ; amr, ye Powers, approve ! What God but enters yon... | |
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...of Gods his awful filence broke, " The heavens attentive, trembled as he fpoke. " Celeftial dates, immortal gods ! give ear; " Hear our decree, and reverence...Thou, fate ! fulfil it ; and, ye powers ! approve ! " What God but enters yon forbidden field, " Who yields affiftance, or but wills to yield, " Back... | |
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...Sire of Gods his awful filence broke, 5 The heavens attentive trembled as he fpoke : Celeftial ftatcs, immortal Gods, give ear, Hear our decree, and reverence...hear ; The fix'd decree, which not all Heaven can Thou Fate ! fulfil it 5 and, ye Powers, approve ! 10 What God but enters yon forbidden field, Who yields... | |
| James Burgh - 1804 - 308 lehte
...! immortal gods ! give ear ;(1) Authority. Hear our decree ; and revrence what ye hear ; Thejz*' d decree, which not all heaven can move ; Thou, Fate !fulfil it ; and ye, Powers, approve. (2) What god shall enter yon forbidden field, ThreatenWboyields assistance, or but wills to yield.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 lehte
...Sire of Gods his awful filence broke, 5 The heavens attentive trembled as he fpoke : Celeftial dates, immortal Gods, give ear, Hear our decree; and reverence what ye hear ; The nx'd decree, which not all Heaven can Thou Fate ! fulfil it ; and, ye Powers, approve ! 10 What God... | |
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...immirtaJ gods ! give ear ;(1) Authority. r Hear our decree • and rev'rence what ye hear ; Thejix'd decree, which not all heaven can move ; •* Thou, Fate ! fulfil it ; and ye, Poivers, approve, (9) What god shall enter yon forbidden field, Threaten\V\\oyields assistance, or... | |
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...Sire of Gods his awful silence broke, 5 The heavens attentive trembled as he spoke. Celestial states, immortal gods ! give ear, Hear our decree, and reverence...powers! approve! 10 What god but enters yon forbidden fieH, Who yields assistance, or but wills to yield, Back to the skies with shame he shall be driven,... | |
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...Sire of Gods his awful silence hroke, 5 The heavens attentive tremhled as he spoke. Celestial states, immortal Gods! give ear, Hear our decree, and reverence...fulfil it ; and, ye powers ! approve ! 10 What God hut enters yon forhidden field, Who yields assistance, or hut wills to yield; Back to the skies with... | |
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