 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...430 His ample hat his beamy locks o'erspread, And veil'd the starry glories of his head. He seiz'd the wand that causes sleep to fly, Or in soft slumber seals the wakeful eye; Die patruo, Superas senior se tollat ad auras Laius, extinctum nati quem vulnere, nondum Ulterior Lelhes... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...late ; Such is our fovereign will, and fuch is fate. He fpoke. The God who mounts the winged winds Fad to his feet the golden pinions binds, That high through fields of air his flight fuftain O'er the wide earth, and o'er the boundlefs main. He grafps the wand that caufes deep to tiy,... | |
 | 1792 - 918 pages
...late; Such is our fovereigfi will, and fuch is fate. He (poke. The God who mounts the winged winds Faft to his feet the golden pinions binds, That high through fields of air his flight fuftain O'er the wide earth, and o'er the boundlefs main. He grafps the wand that caufes deep to fly,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...j Such is our fovereign will, and fuch is fate. He fpoke. The God who mounts the winged winds Ta(J to his feet the golden pinions binds, That high through fields of air his flight fu!£ain O'er the wide earth, and o'er the boundlefs main. He grafps the wand that caufes deep to fly,... | |
 | Homer - Greek poetry - 1806 - 212 pages
...Such is our sov'reign will, and such is fate. 55 Hespoke. The god who mounts the winged winds Fast to his feet the golden pinions binds, That high through...main. He grasps the wand that causes sleep to fly, 60 Or in soft slumber seals the wakeful eye ; Then shoots from heav'n to high Pieria's steep, And stoops... | |
 | Homer - Greek poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...XXIV. ;.• * ' CYLLENIUS now to Pluto's dreary reign Conveys the dead, a lamentable train! The golden wand, that causes sleep to fly, Or in soft slumber seals the wakeful eye, That drives the ghosts to realms of night or day, 5 Points out the long uncomfortable way. Trembling... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...Achilles' tent. The god obeys, his golden pinions binds, And mounts incumbent on the wings of winds, That high, through fields of air, his flight sustain, O'er the wide earth, and o'er the boundless main : 420 Then grasps the wand thai causes sleep to fly, Or in soft slumbers seals the wakeful eye; Thus... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...43Q His ample hat his beainy locks o'erspread, And veil'd the starry glories of his head. He seiz'd the wand that causes sleep to fly, Or in soft slumber seals the wakeful eye ; Tint drives the dead to dark Tartarean coasts, 435 Or back to life compels the wand'ring ghost*.... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 408 pages
...Odyssey. ^ YLLEN1US now to Pluto's dreary reign _ Conveys the dead, a lamentable train ! The golden wand that causes sleep to fly, Or in soft slumber seals the wakeful eye, That drives the ghosts to realms of night or day, 5 Points out the long, uncomfortable way. Trembling... | |
 | Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...God oheys, his golden pinious hinds, And mounts incumhent on the wings of wind* That high, throngh fields of air, his flight sustain, O'er the wide earth, and o'er the houndless main: Then grasps the wand that causes sleep to fly, 421 Or in soft slumhers seals the wakeful... | |
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That high, through fields of air, his flight sustain, O'er the wide earth, and o'er the boundless main... 
