| 1896 - 1224 страници
...anatomist, but for the common observer of life and nature. q. RUSKIN — True and Beautiful. Sculpture. e are all their cares beguil'd. The sports of children...the child. I. GOLDSMITH— The Traveller. L. 153. r. THOMSON — The Seasons. Summer. L. 1,346. The marble index of a mind forever Voyaging through strange... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 страници
...look'd deadly pale. SHAKSPEARE. Of marble stone was cut An altar carved with cunning imagery. SPENSER. So stands the statue that enchants the world, So bending...matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece. THOMSON: Summer. Let the faint copier on old Tiber's shore, Nor mean the task, each breathing bust... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1898 - 570 страници
...furnished him for models. It is this which Thomson alludes to in his Summer : ' ' So stands the statne that enchants the world ; So bending tries to veil...matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece." Ve'nus de Melos. This is perhaps the most famous statue in the world. It was found by a peasant on... | |
| 1903 - 1186 страници
...unutterable things. Line nss. A lncky chance, that oft decides the fate Of mighty monarchs. Line 1285. So stands the statue that enchants the world, So bending tries to veil the matchless boast, The mingled beanties of exulting Greece. Line IM5. Who stemm'd the torrent of a downward age. Line isie. Autumn... | |
| James Thomson - 1908 - 554 страници
...With wild surprise, As if to marble struck, devoid of sense, A stupid moment motionless she stood : So stands the statue that enchants the world ; So,...matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece. Recovering, swift she flew to find those robes 1350 Which blissful Eden knew not ; and, arrayed In... | |
| James Thomson - 1908 - 408 страници
...of Sense, A stupid Moment motionless she stood: So stands the *Statue that enchants the World, 1340 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... | |
| 1908 - 718 страници
...of Sense, A stupid Moment motionless she stood: So stands the *Statue that enchants the World, "340 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... | |
| Charles Mills Gayley - 1911 - 686 страници
...forms the city could supply were furnished him for models. Note Thomson's allusion in the Summer : So stands the statue that enchants the world ; So...matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece. And Byron's There too the goddess loves in stone, and fills The air around with beauty. — Childe... | |
| JOHN BARTLETT - 1919 - 1476 страници
...unutterable things. Line IMS. A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate Of mighty monarchs. Line KSS. So stands the statue that enchants the world, So bending tries to veil the matchless boast, The mingled l>eauties of exulting Greece. Une 134R "Who stemm'd the torrent of a downward age. ijae jsie. Autumn... | |
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