 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 638 pages
...spoke, Here were the beam and axle torn away ; And scatter'd o'er the earth, the shining fragments la} . The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...the chariot, like a falling star, That in a summer's ev'ning from the top Of heav'n drops down, or seems at least to drop -, Till on the Po his blasted... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 354 pages
...spoke, Here were the beam and axle torn away ; And scatter'd o'er the earth, the shining fragmentslay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...the chariot, like a falling star, That in a summer's ev'ning from the top Of heav'n drops down, or seems at least to drop ; Till on the Po his blasted corpse... | |
 | Publius Ovidius Naso - 1812 - 582 pages
...spoke; Here were the beam and axle torn away ; [lay. And scatter'd o'er the earth the shining fragments The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...on the Po his blasted corpse was hurl'd, Far from his country, in the western world. PHAETON'S SISTERS TRANSFORMED INTO TREES. The Latian nymphs came... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 302 pages
...spoke; Here were the beam and axle torn away; [lay. And scatter'd o'er the earth the shining fragments The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...on the Po his blasted corpse was hurl'd, Far from his country in the western world. 'ss Stutets transformer! into Crete. The Latian nymphs came round... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...aera tractu Fertur; ut Interdum de ccclo stella sereno, Etsi non cecidit, potuit cecidisse videri. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...falling star, That in a summer's evening from the top Of beav'n drops down, or seems at least to drop. Aiditan. Milton adds, that this shooting star thwarts... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...ccelo Stella sereno, Bui non cecidit, potuit cecidisse videri. The breathless Phaeton, with 6aming hair, Shot from the chariot, like a falling star, That in a summer's evening from the top Of beav'n drops down, or seema at least to drop. Addtion. Milton adds, that this shooting star thwarts... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1827 - 312 pages
...Here, the bright beam and axle torn away, And scatter'd o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from the chariot, like a falling star ; Till on the Fo his blasted corpse was hurl'd, Far from his country in the western world. Ovid's Met.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Medals, Ancient - 1840 - 298 pages
...spoke, Here were the beam and axle torn away ; And, scatter'd o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...falling star, That in a summer's evening from the top Of heav'n drops down, or seems at least to drop; Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurl'd, Far from... | |
 | G. Hamilton - Painters - 1831 - 318 pages
...dreadful thunderings. .......... The breathless Phaeton, v.ilU flaming hair Shot from the chariot like ft falling star, That in a summer's evening from the top Of heaven drops down. » OVID'S Metamorphoses, book a. ' This spirited composition is struck out with a vigour of thought,... | |
 | George Hamilton (Writer on art) - Painting, British - 1832 - 440 pages
...al the youth, with lifted hand, Full at his head he hurl'd the forky brand, In dreadful thunderings. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair Shot from...summer's evening from the top Of heaven drops down. * OVID'S Metamorphoses, book »• This spirited composition is struck out with a vigour of thought,... | |
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The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from the chariot, like a falling star, That in a summer's evening from the top Of heaven drops down, or seems at least to drop ; Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurl'd, Far from his country, in the... 
