Poems and PlaysDent, 1910 - 317 pages |
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Page 115
... Phœbus from among the Powers And subtle Hermes , whom in softer hours Fair Maia bore : youth wanton'd in their face ; Both in life's bloom , both shone with equal grace . Hermes as yet had never wing'd his feet ; As yet Apollo in his ...
... Phœbus from among the Powers And subtle Hermes , whom in softer hours Fair Maia bore : youth wanton'd in their face ; Both in life's bloom , both shone with equal grace . Hermes as yet had never wing'd his feet ; As yet Apollo in his ...
Page 116
... of arms and iron hoofs resound . But while young Phœbus pleas'd himself to view His furious Knight destroy the vulgar crew , Sly Hermes long'd t ' attempt with secret aim e : Some noble act of more exalted fame . 116 Vida's Game of Chess.
... of arms and iron hoofs resound . But while young Phœbus pleas'd himself to view His furious Knight destroy the vulgar crew , Sly Hermes long'd t ' attempt with secret aim e : Some noble act of more exalted fame . 116 Vida's Game of Chess.
Page 118
... Phœbus , who , with studious thought , From the left side a vulgar hero brought . But tender Venus , with a pitying eye , Viewing the sad destruction that was nigh , Wink'd upon Phœbus ( for the Goddess sat By chance directly opposite ) ...
... Phœbus , who , with studious thought , From the left side a vulgar hero brought . But tender Venus , with a pitying eye , Viewing the sad destruction that was nigh , Wink'd upon Phœbus ( for the Goddess sat By chance directly opposite ) ...
Page 119
... Phœbus seen ; He smil'd , and , turning to the Gods , he said : Though , Hermes , you are perfect in your trade , And you can trick and cheat to great surprise , These little sleights no more shall blind my eyes ; Correct them if you ...
... Phœbus seen ; He smil'd , and , turning to the Gods , he said : Though , Hermes , you are perfect in your trade , And you can trick and cheat to great surprise , These little sleights no more shall blind my eyes ; Correct them if you ...
Page 121
... Phœbus . Grief and rage assail Phœbus by turns ; detected Mars turns pale . Then awful Jove with sullen eye reprov'd Mars , and the captives order'd to be mov'd To their dark caves ; bid each fictitious spear Be straight recall'd , and ...
... Phœbus . Grief and rage assail Phœbus by turns ; detected Mars turns pale . Then awful Jove with sullen eye reprov'd Mars , and the captives order'd to be mov'd To their dark caves ; bid each fictitious spear Be straight recall'd , and ...
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