| Lewis Crusius - 1733 - 362 pagina’s
...torrent of a barb'rous age, And drove thofe holy Vandals off the flage. But fee ! each Mufe, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her...wither'd bays [ 'Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, Shakes off the dull, and rears his rev'rend head ! Then Sculpture and her fifter Arts revive... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 240 pagina’s
...torrent of abarb'rous age, 696 And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage. But fee ! each Mufe, in LEO'S golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her...wither'd bays, Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, 700 Shakes off the duft, and rears his rev'rend head. Then Sculpture and her fifter-arts revive... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pagina’s
...torrent of a barb'rous age, 696 And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage. But fee ! each Mufe, in LEO'S golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her...wither'd bays., Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, 700 9iakes off the duft, and rears his rev'rend head. Then Sculpture and her fifter-arts revive... | |
| Christopher Smart - 1752 - 264 pagina’s
...barb'rous age, And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage. But fee each mufe in Leo's golden days, 700 Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays! Rome's ancient genius, o'er its ruins fpread, Shakes off the duft, and rears his rev'rend head 1 Then Sculpture and her fitter arts revive,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pagina’s
...torrent of a barb'rous age, And drove thofe holy Vandals off the ftage. But fee ! each Mufe, in LEO'S golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her...wither'd bays, Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, 700 Shakes off the duft, and fears his rev'rend head. Then fculpture and her fifter-arts revive... | |
| 1762 - 560 pagina’s
...to fubjoin in the following lines the fingle teftimony of Mr. Pope. " But fee ! each mufe, in Leo's golden days, . " Starts from her trance, and trims...wither'd bays. " Rome's ancient genius o'er its ruins fpread " Shakes off the duft, and rears his reverend head. ; " Then fculpture and her fifter-arts revive... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 pagina’s
...although, indeed, the materials he has collected are curious and ufeful. 46. But fee! each mufe in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her...wither'd bays : Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, Shakes off the duft, and rears his rev'rend head *. HISTORY has recorded five ages of the world,... | |
| Virgil, Christopher Pitt, Joseph Warton - 1763 - 382 pagina’s
...and publif hing him in England, where formerly he was but little known : But fee ! each Mufe in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her...wither'd bays ; Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins fpread, Shakes oft. the duft and rears his reverend head ; Then Sculpture and her fifter arts revive,... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 pagina’s
...true critic again appeared at the revival of letters in the weft. " But fee ! each Miife, in LEO's golden days, " Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd " bays, " Rome's antierit Genius, o*er its ruins fpread* *' Shakes off the duft, and rears his rev'rend " head." Thefe... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 pagina’s
...torrent of a barb'rous age, 695 And drove those holy Vandals off the siage. But see ! each Muse, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays ; Rome's ancient Genius o'er its rnins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his rev'rend head. 700 Then Sculpture and her sister arts... | |
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