 Others, belike, with happier grace, From bronze or stone shall call the face, Plead doubtful causes, map the skies. And tell when planets set or rise ; But Roman thou, do thou control The nations far and wide ; Be this thy genius, to impose The rule of...  Dictionary of Quotations (classical) - Strana 199podľa Thomas Benfield Harbottle - 1906 - Počet stránok 684Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1867 - Počet stránok 810
...when planets set and rise; But ye, my Romans, still control The nations far and wide : Be this your genius— to impose The rule of peace on vanquished...to the humbled soul, And crush the sons of pride." We will not quote Dryden's, which ia weaker still, and less faithful. But these which follow seem to... | |
 | Virgil - 1867 - Počet stránok 518
...tell when planets set or rise : But ye, my Romans, still control The nations far and wide Be this your genius — to impose The rule of peace on vanquished...to the humbled soul, And crush the sons of pride." He ceased ; and ere their awe was o'er, Took up his prophecy once more : " Lo, great Marcellus ! see... | |
 | 1867 - Počet stránok 590
...when planets set or rise : But ye, my Romans, still control The nations far and wide : Be this your genius — to impose The rule of peace on vanquished...to the humbled soul, And crush the sons of pride." — (" ./En." vi., p. 213.) Nay, more, it can sometimes be said to add dignity — though this is a... | |
 | 1867 - Počet stránok 800
...when planets set and rise ; But ye, my Romans, still control The nations far and wide : Be this your genius — to impose The rule of peace on vanquished foes, Show pity to the humbled soul, And crush tho sons of pride." We will not quote Dryden's, which is weaker still, and less faithful. But these... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro, Virgil - 1870 - Počet stránok 490
...skies, And tell when planets set or rise : But, Roman, thou, do thou control The nations far and wide : Be this thy genius, to impose The rule of peace on...to the humbled soul, And crush the sons of pride.' He ceased ; and ere their awe was o'er, Took up his prophecy once more : ' Lo, great Marcellus ! see... | |
 | Frances Power Cobbe - 1872 - Počet stránok 416
...skies, And tell when planets set or rise ; But ROMAN ! thou, do thou control The nations far and wide ; Be this thy genius — to impose The rule of peace on vanquished foes, Show pity to the humblest soul, And crush the sons of pride. — jEneid, vi. The unity of civilized nations in one empire,... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1872 - Počet stránok 1046
...haughty mission, c.» their poet boasted, was to control The nations far and wide ; to impose The rr.lc of peace on vanquished foes. Show pity to the humbled soul And crush the sons of pride. And the two words2 which so impressed the youthful imagination i :" Ue Quincey lose half their majesty... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - Počet stránok 466
...book of the " fneid : "— " But ye. my Romans, still control The nations far and wide. Be this your genius, to impose The Rule of Peace on vanquished...to the humbled soul And crush the sons of pride." (Conington's Translation-) 1 Ovid tells, in the eleventh book of his " Metamorphoses," how Ceyz, king... | |
 | Henry Clarke - 1877 - Počet stránok 256
...when planets set or rise : But ye, my Romans, still control The nations far and wide . Be this your genius — to impose The rule of peace on vanquished...humbled soul, And crush the sons of pride." (CONINGToN.) " Leave to the sons of Carthage Thine, Roman, is the pilum; Roman, the sword is thine ; The even trench,... | |
 | Alexander William Potts - 1881 - Počet stránok 158
...which necessarily secures happiness. Id solum bonum est, quo qui potiatur, necesse est beatus sit. ». Be this thy genius — to impose the rule of peace on vanquished foes. Hae tibi erunt artes; pacisque imponere morem... j. To perform the dutias and functions of royalty.... | |
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