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" Diocleus' stately seat (Of Alpheus' race), the weary youths retreat. His house affords the hospitable rite, And pleased they sleep (the blessing of the night). But when Aurora, daughter of the dawn, With rosy lustre purpled o'er the lawn, Again they mount,... "
The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 85
by British poets - 1822
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The Odyssey of Homer, Volume 1

Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1806 - 198 pages
...His house affords the hospitable rite, And pleas'd they sleep (the blessing of the night). But when Aurora, daughter of the dawn, With rosy lustre purpled o'er the lawn; 156 Again they mount, their journey to renew, 625 And from the sounding portico they flew. Along the...
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The Odyssey, tr. by A. Pope. To which is added, The battle of the frogs and mice

Homerus - 1807 - 488 pages
...splendid bed: But in an inner court, securely clos'd, The reverend Nestor and his qneen repos'd. i;ic . \ When now Aurora, daughter of the dawn, With rosy lustre...the lawn; The old man early rose, walk'd forth, and sate On polish'd stone before his palace gate: With ungnents smooth the lucid marble shone 520 _, Where...
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The Odyssey, tr. by A. Pope

Homerus - 1807 - 408 pages
...His house affords the hospitable rite, And pleas'd they sleep, the blessing of the night), But when Aurora, daughter of the dawn, With rosy lustre purpled o'er the lawn; Again they mount, their journey to rene,w> 82.5 THE . " ODYSSEY. BOOK IV. C&e ArgumentThe conference...
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Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by ..., Volume 2

Samuel Burder - Bible - 1807 - 436 pages
...sacred books. Homer thus represents Nestor. The old man early rose, walk'd forth, and sate Onpolish'd stone before his palace gate. With unguents smooth the lucid marble shone, i re ancient Nelus sat, a rustic throne ; But he descending to the infernal fthade, Sage Nestor fill'd...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...securely clos'd, The reverend Nestor and his queen repos'd. When now Aurora, daughter of the i':,\vu, With rosy lustre purpled o'er the lawn ; The old man early rose, walk'd forth, and «ate On polish'd atone before his palace-gate : With unguents smooth the lucid marble shone, WtiL-re...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Pope's Homer's ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 760 pages
...a splendid bed : But in an inner court, securely clos'd, The reverend Nestor and his queen repos'J. When now Aurora, daughter of the dawn. With rosy lustre purpled o'er the lawn; 173 179 TV old ttaa Orly rose, « âlk'd forth, and sate 1 •: i^oVd stone before his palace-gate...
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Oriental customs: or, An illustration of the Sacred scriptures by ..., Volume 2

Samuel Burder - Bible - 1812 - 428 pages
...than the sacred books. Homer thus represents Nestor. The old man early rose, walk'd forth, and sate On polish'd stone before his palace gate. With unguents...smooth the lucid marble shone, Where ancient Neleus tat, a rustic throne; But he descending to the infernal shade, Sage Nestor fill'd it, and the sceptre...
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The Works of the Greek and Roman Poets, Volume 3

Greek literature - 1813 - 386 pages
...His house affords the hospitable rite, And pleas'd they sleep (the blessing of" the night). But when Aurora, daughter of the dawn, With rosy lustre purpled o'er the lawn ; Again they mount, their journey to renew, And from the sounding portico they flew. Along the waving...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ...: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...iuner court, securely closed, The reverend Nestor and his queen reposed. 515 When now Anrora, danghter of the dawn, With rosy lustre purpled o'er the lawn ; The old man early rose, walk'd forth, and sate On polish 'd stoue hefore his palace gate : With unguents smooth the lncid marhle shoue, 520 Where...
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Blue-stocking hall [by W.P. Scargill].

M A Scargill - 1827 - 1016 pages
...old mnti early rose, walk'J forth and sat On polished store, before his palace gate ; With uogueot smooth, the lucid marble shone, Where ancient Neleus sat, a rustic throne." From thence Mr. Oliphant adverted to the superstitious accounts of the Baithylia, or consecrated stones...
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