 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 400 pages
...in the myrtle grove, 80 Restore, restore Eurydice to life : Oh take the husband, or return the wife! He sung, and hell consented To hear the Poet's prayer : Stern Proserpine relented, 85 And gave him back the fair. Thus song could prevail O'er death, and o'er hell, Ver. 77.] These images... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Literature - 1825 - 506 pages
...Subdu'd at length, Hell's pitying monarch cry'd, The song rewarding, let us yield the bride. Tf. LEWIs. He sung ; and hell consented To hear the poet's prayer...Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair. PoPF,. Htu, naclii piofl terminal Orpheus Eurydicen suam I'idit, perdidit, occidit. Nor vet the golden... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 538 pages
...Hell's pitying monareh cry'd, The song rewarding, let us yield the bfide. P. LEWIS. He sung, and-hell consented To hear the poet's prayer : Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair. ffeu, noftisprope terminos Orpheia Eurydicen mam ftdit,perdidil, occidit. Nor yet the golden verge... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...myrtle grove, Restore, restore Eurydice to life : Oh take the husband, or return the wife* He sung, ami hell consented To hear the poet's prayer; Stern Proserpine...and o'er hell ; A conquest how hard and how glorious 1 Though fate had fast bound her With Styx nine times round her. Yet music and love were victorious.... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...He sung, and Hell consented To hear the Poet's pray'r : Stem Proserpine relented, And gave him bark the fair : Thus song could prevail O'er Death and...had fast bound her, With Styx nine times round her, Y et Music and Love were victorious. But soon, too soon, f/ie Jover turns his eyes : Again she falls... | |
 | Guillermo Casey - 1827 - 306 pages
...To hear the poet's prayer; - ••• i.. Stern Proserpine relented, And gave hiin back the fair. O'er death, and o'er hell, A conquest how hard and how glorious! ' Tho' fate had fast bound her With Styx nine times ronnd her, Yet music and love were victorious.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 804 pages
...land, Britain's sea chiefs by Anna's high command, Resistless o'er the Tuscan billows rise. Blackmore. Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, A conquest how hard and how glorious ! Pope. This kingdom could never prevail against the united power of England. Swifl. Prevail upon some... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...in the myrtle grove, Restore, restore Eurydice to life : Oh take the husband, or return the wife ! eP / Sty* nine times round her, Yet music and love were victorious. But BOOH, too soon the lover turns his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 pages
...Subdued at length, Hell's pitying monarch cried, The Bone rewarding, let us yield the bride. T. LEWD. eorge Dearborn (sir. ffeu, noctitprope tcrminot _ ^ ' Orpheus Eurydicen ntam yidit, perdidit, occidit. Nor yet the... | |
 | 1835 - 284 pages
...Sysiphus, stands still ; Ixion rests upon ltis wheel, And the pale spectres dance. He sung and * * * * consented To hear the poet's prayer — Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair."— POPE. BARRIERE D'ENFER, EO.UALLY UN-PARISIAN. "But soon, ton soon, the lover turns his eyes— Again... | |
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He sung, and hell consented To hear the poet's prayer : Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair : Thus song could prevail O'er death, and o'er hell, A conquest how hard, and how glorious ! Tho' fate had fast bound her With Styx nine times... 
