 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1834 - 410 pages
...Pope : — " But see each Muse in Leo's golden days Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays ; ROME'S ancient genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears her reverend head. Then Sculpture and her sister-arts revive ; Stones leap'd to form, and rocks began... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...shame ! Stemm'd the wild torrent of a barbarous age, 695 And drove those holy Vandals off the stage. But see ! each Muse, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance and trims her wither'd bays; Rome's ancient genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his reverend... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 332 pages
...the shame !) Stemm'd the wild torrent of a barbarous age, And drove those holy Vandals off the stage. But see ! each muse, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her withcr'd bays ; Rome's ancient genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his reverend... | |
 | Francis Mahony - French poetry - 1836 - 696 pages
...hands by the priest his tutor. What higher compliment could be paid than the following juxtaposition ? But see ! each Muse, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays ; Rome's ancient genius, o'er the ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears its reverend... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...Stemm'd the wild torrent of a barbarous age. And drove those holy Vandals on" the stage. But «ее ! f* wither' d bay» ; Rome's ancient genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and reara hii... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 574 pages
...Adieu. (1) [" But see ! each Muse, in LEO'S go'.den days, SUrts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays, Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his rev'rend head. Then Sculpture and her sUter-arts revive; Stones leap'd to form, and rocks began to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 578 pages
...ignorance, leaving us only the love of wisdom, while it deprives us of its advantages ? Adieu. (1) [" But see! each Muse, in LEO'S golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays, Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins spread. Shakes off the dust, and rears his rev'rend... | |
 | 1838 - 1050 pages
...encouragement which Leo the Tenth gave to men of letters and artists in the following lines : — " But ice 1 each muse in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays; Home's ancient genius o'er its ruins spread, Shakes oil the dust, and rears his rev'rend... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...the shame !) btcmm'd the wild torrent of a barbarous age, And drove those holy Vandals off the stage. But see ! each muse, in LEO'S golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither' J bays, Rome's ancient genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his reverend... | |
 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1841 - 586 pages
...the arts : *' But see ! each Muse in Leo's gnlden days Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays ; Rome's ancient genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his rev'rend head. Then Sculpture and her sister arts revive ; Stones leap to form, and rocks begin to... | |
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Shakes off the dust, and rears his reverend head. Then sculpture and her sister-arts revive ; Stones leap'd to form, and rocks began to live; With sweeter notes each rising temple rung; A Raphael painted, and a Vida sung. 
