 | William Melmoth - English letters - 1769 - 476 pages
...theje Jhores are we withjoyfurveyd', Admir'd as heroes, and as- gods obey'd ? Unle/s great aSlsfuperior merit prove, And vindicate the bounteous pow'rs above;...wond'ring eyes our martial bands "Behold our deeds tranfee.n4i.ng our command,*, Such, they may cry, deferve the fort reign flute* Whom thofe that envy... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...yield, Our foaming howls with purer nectar cro»-rpd, Our feasts enhanc'd with music's sprightly sound? Why on those shores are we with joy survey'd, Admir'd as heroes, and as Gods ohey'd ? Unless great acls superior merit prove, And vindicate the hounteous pow'rs auove. •'Vis... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...Our foaming bowls with purer nectar crown'd, Sfa Our feasts enhanc'd with music's sprightly sound; Why on those shores are we with joy survey'd, Admir'd...superior merit prove, And vindicate the bounteous powers above? 3W Tis ours, the dignity they give to grace; The fi/st in valour, as the first in place:... | |
 | Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...Our foaming howls with purer nectar crown'd, 375 Our feasts enhanc'd with music's sprightly sound! Why on those shores are we with joy survey'd, Admir'd as heroes, and as Gods ohey'd ; Unless great acts superior merit prove, And vindicate the hounteous powers ahove ? r 'Tis... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...yield. Our foaming bowls with purer nectar crown'd, Our feasts enbanc'd with music's sprightly sound) Why on those shores are we with joy survey'd, Admir'd...superior merit prove. And vindicate the bounteous powers above ? Tis ours, the dignity they give to grace: The first in valour, as the first in place:... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...crowo'd, Our feasts enhanc'd with music's sprightly sound; Why on those shore« are we with joy suney'd, Admir'd as heroes, and as gods obey'd ; Unless great...superior merit prove. And vindicate the bounteous powers above ? 'Tis ours, the dignity they give to grace : The first in valour, as the first in place:... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - Oratory - 1810 - 414 pages
...feasts cnhanc'd with music's sprightly sound ; Why on those shores are we with joy survey'd, AdmirM as heroes, and as gods obey'd, Unless great acts superior merit prove, And vindicate the bounteous powers above ? 'Tis ours the dignity they give to grace ; The first in valor, as the first in place.... | |
 | William Melmoth - English letters - 1815 - 314 pages
...toaming bowls with purer nectar crown'd, Our feasts enhancM with musick's sprightly sound£ Why on these shores are we with joy survey'd, Admir'd as heroes, and as gods obey'd ? Unless great acts superiour merit prove, And vindicate the bounteous powers above ; That when, with wondVing eyes, our... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - English poetry - 1816 - 262 pages
...; Our feasts enhanced with music's sprightly sound ? Why on these shores are we with joy survey M , Admir'd as heroes, and as Gods obey'd ? Unless great...merit prove, And vindicate the bounteous pow'rs above. 'Tfc onrs the dignity they give to grace; The first in valour, as the first in place. That when with... | |
 | John Potter (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1818 - 590 pages
...yield; Our foaming bowls with purer nectar crown'd, Our feasts cnhanc'd with music's sprightly sound .' Why on those shores are we with joy survey'd, Admir'd...superior merit prove, And vindicate the bounteous powers above ? rort. Thirdly, The performance of the solemn sacrifice, and the care of divine worship,... | |
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Xanthus' streams enrich the Lycian plain; Our num'rous herds that range the fruitful field, And hills where vines their purple harvest yield; Our foaming bowls with purer nectar crown'd... 
