| 1795 - 846 lehte
...him the childlcfe gnddeu rofe, Minerva, ftudiou) to compofe Her twiftcd threads ; the web (he fining, And o'er a loom of marble hung : Thetis, the troubled ocean's queen, Match'd with a mortal, next was icen, Reclining on a funeral urn, Her (hon-liv'd darling fon to mourn. The laft was he, whofe thunder... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1802 - 610 lehte
...childlefs Goddefs rofe, « Minerva, ftudious to compofe " Her twitted threads •, the web fhe ftrung, " And o'er a loom of marble hung ; " Thetis, the troubled ocean's queen, " Match'd with a mortal next was feen, " Reclining on a funeral urn, " Her fhort-liv'd darling fon to mourn ; " The laft was he, whofe... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1802 - 632 lehte
...on a funeral urn, " Her fliort-liv'd darling fon to mourn ; " The laft was he, whofe thunder flew " The Titan race, a rebel crew, " That from a hundred hills ally'd, " In impious league their King defy'd." According to the view which I have given of the nature of Wit, the pleafure... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 lehte
...eyes, Beheld his ABDICATED skies ; And mighty Mars, for war renown'd, In adamantine armour frown'd : By him the childless goddess rose, Minerva, studious...crew, That from a HUNDRED HILLS ally'd, In impious league their king defy'd. There * CHAKLES II. famous for his lewdness : the allusion to his being concealed... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 lehte
...threads; the web she strung. And o'er a loom of marble hung. Thetis, the troubled ocean's queen, t Match'd with a MORTAL, next was seen, Reclining on...crew, That from a HUNDRED HILLS ally'd, In impious league their king defy'd. There * CHARLES II. famous for his lewdness : the allusion to his being concealed... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 lehte
...threads; the web she strung. And o'er a loom of marble hung. Thetis, the troubled ocean's queen, j Match'd with a MORTAL, next was seen, Reclining on...race, a rebel crew, That from a HUNDRED HILLS ally'd, Jn impious league their king defy'd. There * CHARLES II. famous for his lewdness : the allusion to... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1808 - 590 lehte
...childlefs Goddcfs rofe, " Minerva, ftudious to compofe " Her twitted threads; the web fhe ftrung, " And o'er a loom of marble hung ; " Thetis, the troubled ocean's queen, " Mateh' d with a mortal next was feen, " Reclining on a funeral urn, " Her fhort-liv'd darling fon... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 lehte
...eyes Beheld his abdicated skies ; And mighty Mars, for war renown'd, In adamantine armour frown'd ; By him the childless goddess rose, Minerva studious...Reclining on a funeral urn. Her short-liv'd darling sou to mourn : The last was he whose thunder slew The Titan race, a rebel crew, That, from a hundred... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 lehte
...upcast eyes Beheld his abdicated skies; And mighty Mars, for war renown'd, In adamantine armour frown'd; By him the childless goddess rose, Minerva, studious...of marble hung: Thetis, the troubled ocean's queen, Mateh'd with n mortal, next was seen, Reclining on a funeral urn, Her short-liv'd darling son to mourn.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 lehte
...eyes, Beheld his abdicated skies ; And mighty Mars, for war renown'd, In adamantine armour frown'd ; By him the childless goddess rose, Minerva, studious...the web she strung, And o'er a loom of marble hung : Line 8th, Alluding to the amorous disposition of Charles II. and his concealment in the royal oak.... | |
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