 Melancholy! Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight, And therefore to our weaker view...  Odes and epodes - Strana 388podľa Horace - 1901 - Počet stránok 487Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Enfield - 1804 - Počet stránok 418
...hue ; Black , but such as in esteem, Prince Memnon's sister might beseem , Or that starr'd Ethiope queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above The sea-nymphs , and their powers offended : Yet thou art higher far descended ; The bright-hair'd Vesta, long of yore, To solitary... | |
 | 1804 - Počet stránok 496
...blaci; staid wisdom's hue.... Black, but such as, in esteem, Prince Memnon's sister might beseem ; Or that starr'd Ethiop queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above The Sea Nymphs.... The poet could not but be aware, that to give his goddess the complexion of an African,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - Počet stránok 924
...unluckily, is from my breast Hal'd out to murder. Stakspiart. s. Decorated with stars. That starr d Ethiop queen, that strove To set her beauty's praise above The sea-nymphs. Milieu. He furious hurl'd against the ground His sceptre, starr'd with golden studs around. Pope. STA'RRV.... | |
 | 1806 - Počet stránok 408
...Wisdom's hue; Black, but such as in esteem, I'rince Memnon's sister might beseem, Or that starr'd Ethiope queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above The sea-nymphs, and their pow'rs offended; Yet thou art higher far descended. Thee bright-hair'd Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore ;... | |
 | John Aikin - 1807 - Počet stránok 696
...Wisdom's fade; « • Black, Inn such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem, Or that starred Ethiop queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above The sea-nymphs, and their powers offended." Melancholy is here represented, it was first observed, as a negro, for what else... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - Počet stránok 418
...with black, staid Wisdom's hue; Black, but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem, Or that starr'd Ethiop queen that strove. To set her beauty's praise above The Sea-Nymphs, and their powers ofFendejl: Yet thou art higher far descended : Thee bright-hair'd Vesta, long of yore, To solitary... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - Počet stránok 540
...with black, staid Wisdom's hue; Black, but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem, Or that starr'd Ethiop queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above The Sea-Nymphs, and their powers offended: Yet thou art higher far descended : Thee bright-hair'd Vesta, long of yore, To solitary... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 560
...with black, staid Wisdom's hue ; Black, but such as in esteem Prince M emnon's sister might beseem, Or that starr'd Ethiop queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above The sea-nymphs, and their powers offended : Yet thon art higher far descended : Thee bright-hair'd Vesta, long of yore, To solitary... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - Počet stránok 270
...with black, staid Wisdom's hue ; Black, but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem, Or that starr'd Ethiop queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above 20 The Sea-Nymphs, and thi'ir pow'rs offended: Yet thou art higher far descended : Thee bright-hair'd... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - Počet stránok 490
...with black, staid Wisdom's hue ; Black, but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem : Or that starr'd Ethiop queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above The sea-nyntnhs, and their powers offended : Yet thou art higher far descended ; Thee bright-hair'd Vesta... | |
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