 | Alexander Walker - 1836 - 528 страници
...and offer to all nations and ages a theme of admiration and delight. Well might Thomson say : — " So stands the statue that enchants the world, So bending...matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece." And Byron, in yet higher strain : — " There, too, the Goddess loves in stone, and fills The air around... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - 164 страници
...if to marble struck, devoid of sense, A stupid moment motionless she stood : So stands the statues that enchants the world, So bending tries to veil...matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece. Recovering, swift she flew to find tlm~r robes Which blissful Eden knew not; and, array'd In careless... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - 200 страници
...stupid moment motionless she stood : — * / • * So stands the statue* that enchants the world, S. bending tries to veil the matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece. Recovering, swift she flew to find those robej \- .* * Which blissful Eden knew not ; aud, array'd... | |
 | Alexander Walker - 1840 - 434 страници
...and offer to all nations and ages a theme of admiration and delight. Well might Thomson say: — " So stands the statue that enchants the world, So bending...matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece." And Byron, in yet higher strain : — " There, too, the goddess loves in stone, and fills The air around... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 страници
...if to marble struck, devoid of sense, A stupid moment motionless she stood : So stands the statute* Recovering, swift she flew to find those robes Which blissful Eden knew not ; and, array'd In careless... | |
 | 1841 - 226 страници
...; and offer to all nations and ages a theme of admiration and delight Well might Thomson say : — "So stands the statue that enchants the world, So bending tries to veil the matchless hoast, The mingled beauties of exulting Geeece." And Byron, in yet higher strain : — " There, too,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1841 - 352 страници
...moment motionless she stood : So stands the statue* that enchants the world, * The Vcniu ol Medici. So bending tries to veil the matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece. Recovering, swift she flew to find those robes Which blissful Eden knew not ; and, array'd In careless... | |
 | 1841 - 846 страници
...boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece." for which the following couplet is substituted : " So stands the statue that enchants the world, So bending tries to veil Us naked charms ! " We can find room but for one passage more, Summer 1576. " Chaucer, whose native... | |
 | H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 страници
...With wild surprize, As if to marble struck, devoid of sense, A stupid moment motionless she stood; So stands the statue that enchants the world, So bending tries to fie the matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece. (Thomson's Summer.) 1. ENCOMIUM,... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1842 - 378 страници
...if to marble struck, devoid of sense, A stupid moment motionless she stood : So stands the statue l3 that enchants the world ; So bending tries to veil...matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece. Recovering, swift she flew to find those robes 1 350 Which blissful Eden knew not ; and, array'd In... | |
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Of faithful love : I go to guard thy haunt, To keep from thy recess each vagrant foot, And each licentious eye." With wild surprise, As if to marble struck, devoid of sense, A stupid moment motionless she stood : So stands the statue that enchants the... 
