| Ovid - Didactic poetry, Latin - 1833 - 330 pages
...scatter'd o'er the earth the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, 375 Shot from the chariot like a falling star, That in...on the Po his blasted corpse was hurl'd, Far from his country, in the western world. 380 PHAETON'S SISTERS TRANSFORMED INTO TREES. THE nymphs of Latium... | |
| Ovid - 1836 - 306 pages
...scatter'd o'er the earth the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, 375 Shot from the chariot like a falling star, That in...on the Po his blasted corpse was hurl'd, Far from his country, in the western world. 380 PHAETON'S SISTERS TRANSFORMED INTO TREES. THE nymphs of Latium... | |
| Fables - 1837 - 292 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...drops down, or seems at least to drop, Till on the Pof his blasted corse was hurl'd, Far from his country, in the western world. The Lallan nymphs came... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1843 - 318 pages
...; Here were the beam and axle torn away, And scattered o'er the earth the shining fragments lay. f That in a summer's evening from the top Of heaven drops down, or seems, at least, to drop." Addison's -Trans. 6 For the story of Icarus, sec Ovid, Metam., took viii. :— . "—When now the boy,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Literature - 1845 - 354 pages
...; Here were the beam and axle torn away ; And, scattered o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phae'ton, with flaming hair, Shot from...least to drop ; Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurled, Far from his country, in the western world." Decius Junius Juvenalis was born at a later period,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Literature - 1845 - 354 pages
...; Here were the beam and axle torn away ; And, scattered o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...top Of heaven drops down, or seems at least to drop j Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurled, Far from his country, in the western world." Decius... | |
| Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - Astronomy - 1850 - 344 pages
..."At once from life and from the chariot driven, Th' ambitioos hoy fell thonderstrock from heaven." "The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from the chariot like a falling star, That in a sommer's evening from the top Of heav'n drops down, or seems at least to drop, Till on the Po his blasted... | |
| Joseph Addison - English essays - 1853 - 600 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...drop ; Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurl'd, Ear from his country, in the western world. PHAETON'S SISTEES TEAUSFOEMED INTO TEEES. The Latian nymphs... | |
| Joseph Addison - English essays - 1853 - 600 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...on the Po his blasted corpse was hurl'd, Far from his country, in the western world. PHAETON'S SI8TEES TRANSFORMED INTO TKEES. The Latian nymphs came... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 596 pages
...spoke, Here were the beam and axle torn away ; And, scattered o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...least to drop ; Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurled, Far from his country, in the western world. PHAETON'S SISTERS TRANS:FORMED INTO TREES. The... | |
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