 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...Greece's evil hour, Left their Parnassus for the Latian plains. Alike they scorn the pomp of tyrant power, And coward vice, that revels in her chains. When Latium had her lofty spirit lost, They sought, oh Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. Far from the sun and summer-gale,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 pages
...Till the sad Nine in Greece's evil hour Left their Parnassus for the Latian plains. Alike they scorn the pomp of tyrant-power, And coward Vice, that revels in her chains, When Latium had her lofty spirit lost, They sought, oh Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. III. 2. " Far from the sun and... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...the sad Nine, in Greece's evil hour, Left their Parnassus, for the Latian plains. Alike they scorn the pomp of tyrant-power, And coward Vice, that revels in her chains. When Latium had her lofty spirit lost, They sought, ob Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. III. Far from the sun and summer-gale,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 pages
...the sad Nine, in Greece's evil hour, Left their Parnassus, for the Latian plains. Alike they scorn the pomp of tyrant-power, And coward Vice, that revels in her chains. When Latium had her lofty spirit lost, They sought, oh Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. III. Far from the sun and summer-gale,... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...Greece's evil hour, Left their Parnassus for the Latian plains. Alike they scorn the pomp of tyrant Power, And coward Vice, that revels in her chains. When Latium had her lofty spirit lost, They sought, oh Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. Far from the sun and summer-gale,... | |
 | William Collins - 1844 - 324 pages
...Greece's evil hour Left their Parnassus for the Latian plains. Alike they scoru the pomp of tyrant Power, And coward Vice, that revels in her chains. When Latium had her lofty spirit lost. They sought, oh Alhion! next thy sea-encircled eoast. III. 1. Far from the sun and summer-... | |
 | William Collins - 1844 - 328 pages
...Greece's evil hour Left their Parnassus for the Latian plains. Alike they scorn the pomp of tyrant Power, And coward Vice, that revels in her chains,^ When Latium had her Infty spirit lost, Ihey sought, oh Alhion! next thy sea encircled III. 1. Far from the sun and summer... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...evil hour, Left their Parnassus for the Latian plains. Alike they scorn1 the pomp of tyrant Power, And coward Vice, that revels in her chains. When Latium had her lofty spirit lost, They sought, O Albion ! next, thy sea-encircled coast. III. 1. Far from the sun and summer... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1847 - 276 pages
...Greece's evil hour, Left their Parnassus for the Latian plains. Alike they scorn the pomp of tyrant Power, And coward Vice, that revels in her chains. When Latium had her lofty spirit lost, They sought, oh Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. m. 1. Far from the sun and summer-gale,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 pages
...Till the sad Nine hi Greece's evil hour Left their Parnassus for the Latian plains. Alike they scorn the pomp of tyrant-power, And coward Vice, that revels in her chains, When Latium had her lofty spirit lost, They sought, oh Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. • III. 2. " Far from the sun... | |
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Where each old poetic mountain Inspiration breath'd around; Ev'ry shade and hallow'd fountain Murmur'd deep a solemn sound: Till the sad Nine in Greece's evil hour Left their Parnassus for the Latian plains. Alike they scorn the pomp of tyrantpower, And... 
