 | Virgil - 1803 - 408 pages
...the front above 865 He fix'd the fatal bough, requir'd by Pluto's love. : These holy rites perform'd, they took their way^ \ Where long extended plains of pleasure lay. The verdant fields with those of heav'n may vie, With asther vested, and a purple sky — 870 The blissful seats of happy souls below;... | |
 | Virgil - 1806 - 414 pages
...the front above 805 He fix'd the fatal bough, requir'd by Pluto's love. These holy rites perform'd, they took their way, Where long extended plains of pleasure lay. The verdant fields with thp.se of heav'p may vie, With aether vested/ and a purple sky—* 870 The blissful seats of happy... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...on the front above He fixed the fatal bough, required by Pluto's love. These holy rites performed, they took their way, Where long extended plains of...vested, and a purple sky — The blissful seats of happy souls below : Stars of their own, and their own suns, they know : Their airy limbs in sports they exercise,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 pages
...on the front above He fixed the fatal bough, required by Pluto's love. These holy rites performed, they took their way, Where long extended plains of...verdant fields with those of heaven may vie, With jether vested, and a purple sky — The blissful seats of happy souls below : Stars of their own, and... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pages
...on the front above He fixed the fatal bough, required by Pluto's love. These holy rites performed, they took their way, Where long extended plains of pleasure lay; The verdant fields witn those of heaven may vie, With aether vested, and a purple sky — The blissful seats of happy... | |
 | François Pomey, Andrew Tooke - 1810 - 424 pages
...campos tether et lumina vestit Purpureo : solemque snum, sua tidera norunt. These holy rites perform'd, they took their way, Where long extended plains of pleasure lay. The verdant fields with those of heav'n may vie, With ether vested, and a purple sky : The blissful seats of happy souls below, Stars... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 pages
...bough, requir'd by Pluto's lore. Thesp holy rites perform'd, they took their way, Where long-extended plains of pleasure lay. The verdant fields with those of Heaven may vie ; Witli ether vested, and a purple sky : The blissful seats of happy souls below : Stars of their own,... | |
 | Virgil - 1819 - 404 pages
...on the front above He fix'd the fatal bough, requir'd by Pluto's love. These holy rites perform'd, they took their way, Where long extended plains of pleasure lay. The verdant fields with those of heav'n may vie, With aether vested, and a purple sky — The blissful seats of happy souls below :... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 pages
...on the front above He fix'd the fatal bough, required by Pluto's love. These holy rites perform'd, they took their way, Where long extended plains of...vested, and a purple sky — The blissful seats of happy souls below : Stars of their own, and their own suns, they know : Their airy limbs in sports they exercise,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 294 pages
...bough, required by Pluto's love. These holy rites perform'd, they took their way, Where long-extended plains of pleasure lay. The verdant fields with those of heaven may vie, With ether vested, and a purple sky — The blissful seats of happy souls below : Stars of their own, and... | |
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The verdant fields with those of heav'n may vie, With ether vested, and a purple sky; The blissful seats of happy souls below. Stars of their own, and their own suns, they know; Their airy limbs in sports they exercise, And on the green contend the wrestler's... 
