And softly lay me on the waves below! And thou, kind Love, my sinking limbs sustain, Spread thy soft wings, and waft me o'er the main, Nor let a lover's death the guiltless flood profane! On Phoebus... Translations and imitations - Page 15by Alexander Pope - 1751Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 lehte
...• . " * . To rocks and feas I fly from Phaori*s hate, And hope from feas and rocks a milder fate. Ye gentle gales, beneath my body blow, . . And foftly lay me on the waves below ! And thou, kind Lode, my finking limbs fuftain, j Spread thy foft wings, and waft me o'er the main, f Nor let a Lover's... | |
 | Ovid - 1725 - 388 lehte
...Phaon's Hate, And hope from Seas and Rocks a milder Fate. Ye gentle Gales, beneath my Body bloWi ' . And foftly lay me on the Waves below ! And thou, kind Love, my fsnking Limbs fuftain, Spread thy foft Wings, and waft me o'er the Main, Nor let a Lover's Death the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751
...female fires. To rocks and feas I fly from Phaon's hate, 205 And hope from feas and rocks a milder fate. Ye gentle gales, beneath my body blow, And foftly...Lover's death the guiltlefs flood profane On Phoebus' fhrine my harp I'll then beftow, 221 And this Infcription fhall be plac'd below. " Here me who furtg,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 338 lehte
...beneath my bodyKcw, And foftly lay me on the waves beicw ! And thou, kind Love, my ucJdng limbs fufUirO Spread thy foft wings, and waft me o'er the main....death the guiltlefs flood profane ! } On Phoebus' fhrine my harp HI then beftow, 2 2 j And this Infcription lhall be plac'd below. " Here fhe who fung,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 268 lehte
...female fires. To rocks and feas I fly from Phaon's hate, 205 And hope from feas and rocks a milder fate. Ye gentle gales, beneath my body blow, And foftly...Spread thy foft wings, and waft me o'er the main, C Nor let a lover's death the guiltlefs flood profane ! } On Phoebus' fhrine my harp I'll then beftow,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1756 - 356 lehte
...alliteration is fuccefffully ufed, are the moft harmonious vcrfes, in our language, I mean in rhyme : Ye gentle gales ! beneath my body blow, And foftly lay me on the waves below ! The peculiar muficalnefs of the firft of thefe lines, in particular, arifes principally from it's... | |
 | Carl Wilhelm Mueller (of Leipzig) - 1757 - 674 lehte
...SSerfuffec baltfofgenbe jwecn JJSerfe fûrbien)o§lflingenbe(îèti in ber епдН[феп (Вргафе : Ye gentle gales! beneath my body blow,- And foftly lay me on the waves below. • .try ^иф Centón ^ot bíefen «Sríef ûberfe|ef , oííetrt «rf ómmt bem 93ope níфt д1е»ф.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 296 lehte
...toties ingeniofa tibi. Nunc vellem facunda forent: dolor artibus obftati Ingeniumque meis fubftitit omne malis. Ye gentle gales, beneath my body blow, And...thy foft wings, and waft me o'er the main, Nor let aLover's death the guiltlefs flood profane-' On Phœbus' ihrine my harp I'll then beftow, 212 And this... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 302 lehte
...ingeniofa tibi. Nunc vellem facunda forent : dolor artibus obftati Ingeniumque meis fubftitit omne malis. Ye gentle gales, beneath my body blow, And...below ! And thou, kind Love, my finking limbs fuftain, "J Spread thy foft wings, and waft me o'er the main, I Nor let a Lover's death the guiltlefs flood... | |
 | Richard Savage - 1761 - 226 lehte
...Female Fires. To Rocks and Seas I fly from Pbaen's Hate, And hope from Seas and Rocks a milder Fate. Ye gentle Gales, beneath my Body blow, And foftly...below ! And thou, kind Love, my finking Limbs fuftain, -j Spread thy foft Wings, and waft me o'er the Main, SNor let. a Lover's Death the guiltlefs Flood... | |
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