| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 386 pagina’s
...the tomb of Themistocles, which have a turn of elegant and pathetic simplicity in them, that deserves a better translation than I can give : — * By the...convey his freighted store ; And when our fleets are summoned to the fight, Athens shall conquer with thy tomb in sight'" — E.3 (2) [" Of the beautiful... | |
| 1840 - 298 pagina’s
...Mercurius, and, as you may prove, A statue; but his statues speak and move.' CUMBERLAND. II. (P. 9.) By the sea's margin, on the watery strand, Thy monument,...fight, Athens shall conquer with thy tomb in sight. CUMBERLAND. Thy grave is set and plac'd commodiously, Where passengers and merchants that come by May... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1840 - 152 pagina’s
...strand , i Thy monument , THEMISTOCLES , shall stand : • By this directed to thy native sliore, • The merchant shall convey his freighted store ; < And when our fleets are summoned to the figlit , i Athens shall conquer with thy tomb in sight.i — « Schoon Oord, waar elk... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pagina’s
...the tomb of Themistoctes. which have a turn of elegant and pathetic simplicity in them, that deserves limbs its teeth remain, %V th marks that will not...these eyes, "Which have not seen the sun so rise summoned to the fight, Athens shall conquer with thy tomb in sight.' "J 4 £" Of the beautiful flow... | |
| William Peter - 1847 - 562 pagina’s
...Mercurius, and, as you may prove, A statue ; but his statues speak and move. ON THE TOMB OF THEMISTOCLES. BT the sea's margin, on the watery strand, Thy monument,...convey his freighted store; And when our fleets are summoned to the fight, Athens shall conquer with thy tomb in sight. CALLISTRATUS. [About 420 BC] OP... | |
| William Smith - 1854 - 676 pagina’s
...of Athens. Hence we find in an ancient epigram, supposed to have been inscribed upon his tomb :— " By the sea's margin, on the watery strand, Thy monument,...convey his freighted store ; And when our fleets are summoned to the right, Athens shall conquer with thy tomb in sight." Themistocles is one of those characters... | |
| 1854 - 572 pagina’s
...specimens of his epigrammatic terseness we cannot forbear these quotations. ON THE TOMB OF THEMISTOCLES. By the sea's margin, on the watery strand, Thy monument,...convey his freighted store ; And when our fleets are summoned to the fight, Athens shall conquer with thy tomb in sight. A LOVER'S WISH. Why dost tbou gaze... | |
| William Smith - 1855 - 722 pagina’s
...of Athens. Hence we find in an ancient epigram, supposed to have been inscribed upon his tomb: — " By the sea's margin, on the watery strand, Thy monument,...shall convey his freighted store ; And when our fleets arc summoned to the fight, Athens shall conquer with thy tomb in sight." Themistocles is one of those... | |
| Silvester Tissington - 1857 - 560 pagina’s
...invasion, died BC 465, aged about 65. There are upon his tomb a few lines by Plato, thus translated : — "By the sea's margin, on the watery strand, Thy monument,...convey his freighted store ; And when our fleets are summoned to the fight, Athens shall conquer with thy tomb in sight." Cumberland's Observer. HANNIRAL,... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 498 pagina’s
...: THE T<JMB OF THEMISTOCLES. By the sea's margin, on the watery strand, Thy monument, Themistueles, shall stand. By this directed to thy native shore,...fight, Athens shall conquer with thy tomb in sight. The following fragment of a dialogue between a father and a sophist, under whose tuition he had placed... | |
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