 | John Dryden, John Mitford - 1844 - 538 pages
...his wat'ry reign, He rear'd his awful head ahove the main Serene in majesty, — then roll'd his eyea Around the space of earth, and seas, and skies. He saw the Trojan fleet dispers'd, distress'd, By stormy winds and wint'ry heav'n oppress'd. Full well the god his sister's... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Literature - 1845 - 354 pages
...Endured not less ; their ships, with gaping seams, Admit the deluge of the briny streams ! Meanwhile, imperial Neptune heard the sound Of raging billows...main, Serene in majesty ; then rolled his eyes Around this space of earth, and sea, and skies. He saw the Trojan fleet, dispersed, distressed, By stormy... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1847 - 516 pages
...alto Prospiciens, summa placidum caput extulit undoJEmcti, \. 128. Meantime imperial Neptune heart! the sound Of raging billows breaking on the ground,...Displeased, and fearing for his watery reign, He reared \nsplacid head above the main. Again: When first young Maro, in his boundless mind, A work t' outlast... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1852 - 378 pages
...deep. South, east, and west, with mix'd confusftm roar, And roll the foaming billows to the shore. Meantime imperial Neptune heard the sound Of raging billows breaking on the ground : Displeas'd, and fearing for his wat'ry reign, He rear'd his awful head above the main, Serene in... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1853 - 544 pages
...summa platidum caput extulit undd. jEneid, 1. 1SJH. Meantime imperial Neptune heard the sound Again : Of raging billows breaking on the ground, Displeased, and fearing for his watery reign, He reared his placid head above the main. When first young Maro, in his boundless mind, A work t' outlast immortal... | |
 | George Crabb - English language - 1863 - 546 pages
...dig?i •• fd with one who Ы under his charge for improper ¿•ehuviour toward persons in general; Meantime imperial Neptune heard the sound Of raging...billows breaking on the ground ; Displeased and fearing lor his wat'ry reign, He rear'd his awful head above the main. DRYDEN. Heuillbeojfíiid¿¿\vith him... | |
 | Virgil - 1870 - 550 pages
...for his wat'ry reign, He rear'd his awful head above viie main, Serene in majesty, — then roll'd his eyes Around the space of earth, and seas, and skies. He saw the Trojan fleet dispers'ri, distress'd, By stormy winds and wint'ry heav'n oppressed. Full well ihe god his sister's... | |
 | American literature - 1872 - 660 pages
...and bold, Endured not less : their ships, with gaping seams, Admit the deluge of the briny streams. Meantime imperial Neptune heard the sound Of raging...majesty, then rolled his eyes Around the space of earth, the seas and skies. He saw the Trojan fleet dispersed, distressed, By stormy winds and wintry heaven... | |
 | Virgil - 1877 - 528 pages
...bold, Endured not less : their ships, with gaping seams, 175 Admit the deluge of the briny streams. Meantime imperial Neptune heard the sound Of raging...watery reign, He reared his awful head above the main, 1 80 Serene in majesty, — then rolled his eyes Around the space of earth, and seas, and skies. He... | |
 | sir John Robert L. Emilius Laurie (3rd bart.) - 1878 - 424 pages
...Iliad, Bk. xviii. Very beautiful is Virgil's description of the stilling of the tempest by Neptune : ' Meantime imperial Neptune heard the sound Of raging billows breaking on the ground. Displeas'd, and fearing for his wat'ry reign, He rear'd his awful head above the main, Serene in majesty,... | |
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