| Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 pagina’s
...MASON. No more the Grecian Muse unrivalled reigns; To Britain let the nations homage pay ! She boasts a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray. ODE I. ON THE SPRING3. ! where the rosy-bosom'd Hours, Fair Venus' train, appear, a The original manuscript... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pagina’s
...performance is in any degree as happy as some others by the same hand. The lines inscribed are these — No more the Grecian Muse unrivall'd reigns : To Britain...Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray. Thomas Gray was the son of a money-scrivener on Cornhill, where he was born on the 26th day of November,... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 pagina’s
...is in any degree as happy as some others by the same hand. The lines inscribed are these— * .• No more the Grecian Muse unrivall'd reigns: To Britain...Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray. Thomas Gray was the son of a money-scrivener on Cornhill, where he was born on the 26th day of November,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1826 - 190 pagina’s
...JWaaon. No more the Grecian Muse unrival'd reigns, To Britain let the nations homage pay ! She boasts a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray. POEMS OF THOMAS GRAY. Lo! where the rosy bosom 'd Huurs. Tair Venus' train appear,- _. _. JJRAWK BT... | |
| Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 544 pagina’s
...to the bust of Milton above, with the following inscription : " No more the Grecian Muse unrivalled reigns, To Britain let the nations homage pay ; She...strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray." Another instance of this kind was observed, still more striking and beautiful. The remains of Johnson... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pagina’s
...true happiness is found.' MASON. ON MR. GRAY, IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. No more the Grecian Muse unrival'd reigns, To Britain let the nations homage pay ; She...Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture from the lyre of Gray. MASON. ON THOMAS FOUNTAYNE, ESQ. ONLY SON OF THE DEAN OF YORK. IN THE CHURCH... | |
| Westminster Abbey - 1827 - 218 pagina’s
...Poet, and at the same time pointing the finger up to the bust of Milton, which is directly over it. No more the Grecian muse unrivall'd reigns, To Britain let the nations homage pay : She felt a Homer's Jlre in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray. Died July 30, 1771, aged 54. Sacred... | |
| Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 550 pagina’s
...inscription : "No more the Grecian Muse unrivalled reigns, To Britain let the nations homage pay ; ?he felt a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray." Another instance of this kind was observed, still more striking and beautiful. The remains of Johnson... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 pagina’s
...solid base of adamantine fame. EPITAPH ON MR. GRAY'S MONUMENT, IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. BY MR. MASON. No more the Grecian Muse unrivall'd reigns ; To Britain let the nations homage pay ! She boasts a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray. * Elegy in a Country... | |
| Samuel Felton - 1830 - 270 pagina’s
...The following epitaph was written by Mr. Mason, and inscribed on the monument in Westminster Abbey : No more the Grecian muse unrivall'd reigns ; To Britain...Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray; He farther evinced his attachment to this elegant scholar by publishing his poems and letters, to which... | |
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