 | Biography - 1762 - 438 pages
..." The generous grape here pour'd her purple tides. " This Bacchus lov'd beyond his native fcene : " Here dancing Satyrs joyed to trip the green. " Far...this in Venus' grace : .'* And great Alcides once renown'd the place. ** Now flaming embers fpread dire wafte around, " And gods regret that gods can... | |
 | Biography - 1798 - 514 pages
...here pour'd her purple tides. This Bacchus lov'd beyond his native fcene : Hare dancing Satyrs joy'd to trip the green. Far more than Sparta this in Venus' grace : And great Alcides once renown'd the place. Now flaming Ambers fpread dire wafte around, And gods regret that gods can thus... | |
 | 1830 - 570 pages
...vines o'ersprcad Vesuvius sides The generous grape here pour'd her purple tides, This Bacchus lov'd beyond his native scene, Here dancing Satyrs joyed to trip the green. Now flaming embers spread dire waste around And Gods regret that Gods can thus confound. Historians... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pages
...pourM her purple tide*. /''.'•" Bacchus lov'd beyond his native scene ; Here dancing satyrs joy'd to trip the green. Far more than Sparta this in Venus' grace ; And great Alcides once renown'd the place : Now flaming embers spread dire waste around, And Gods regret that Gods can thus... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1860 - 700 pages
...Vesuvius as it appeared before this terrible eruption. He says : ' HERE verdant vines o'erspread Vesuvius' sides, The generous grape here poured her purple tides....loved, beyond his native scene, Here dancing satyrs join to trip the green.' To those who look upon Vesuvius now, grim, blasted, and lifting up his sooty... | |
 | William Clarke (architect.) - Pompeii (Extinct city) - 1836 - 358 pages
...here pour'd her purple tides. This Bacchus lov'd beyond his native scene ; Here dancing satyrs joy'd to trip the green. Far more than Sparta this in Venus' grace ; And great Alcides once renown'd the place : Now flaming embers spread dire waste around, And Gods regret that Gods cin thus... | |
 | William Clarke (architect.) - Pompeii (Extinct city) - 1836 - 354 pages
...here pour'd her purple tides. This Bacchus lov'd beyond his native scene ; Here dancing satyrs joy'd to trip the green. Far more than Sparta this in Venus' grace ; And great Alcides once renown'd the place : Now flaming embers spread dire waste around, And Qods regret that Gods cm thus... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Cities and towns, Ancient - 1841 - 370 pages
...page of Nature's book: Here verdant vines o'erspread Vesuvius' sides ; The generous grape here pour'd her purple tides. This Bacchus loved beyond his native scene ; Here dancing satyrs joy'd to trip the green. Far more than Sparta this in Venus' grace ; And great Alcides once renown'd... | |
 | Royal Society of Edinburgh - Science - 1882 - 958 pages
...her purple tides. This Bacchus lov'd beyond his native scene [ie Nysa] ; Here dancing satyrs joy'd to trip the green. Far more than Sparta this in Venus' grace ; And great Alcides once renown'd the place ; Now flaming embers spread dire waste around, And gods regret that gods can thus... | |
 | William Clarke (Architect) - Pompeii (Extinct city) - 1847 - 636 pages
...Far more than Sparta this in Venus' grace ; And great Alcides once renowii'd the place ; Now flaming embers spread dire waste around^ And Gods regret that Gods can thus confound. assisting not only Rectina, but several others ; for the villas stand extremely thick upon that beautiful... | |
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Hero verdant vines o'erspread Vesuvius' sides ; The generous grape here poured her purple tides. This Bacchus loved beyond his native scene ; Here dancing satyrs joyed to trip the green. Far more than Sparta this in Venus... 
