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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... "
Britannia Antiquissima, Or, A Key to the Philology of History, Sacred and ... - Страница 66
по John Jones Thomas - 1866 - 216 страници
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An index to familiar quotations selected principally from British authors ...

John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 страници
...Epi. V. Line 10. Then marble, softened into life, grew warm. IRID. — To Augustus, Epi. I. Line 147. So stands the statue that enchants the world, So bending...matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece. THOMSON. — Summer. Through the live features of one breathing stone. THOMSON. — Liberty, Part II....

Scraps. [An anthology, ed.] by H. Jenkins

esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 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 Which blissful Eden knew not ; and, array'd In careless...

Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 страници
...unutterable things. Line 1188. A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate Of mighty monarchs. Line 1285. So stands the statue that enchants the world, So bending...matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece. Line 1346. Loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorned, adorned the most....

The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and ...

James Thomson - 1868 - 416 страници
...if to marble struck, devoid of sense, A stupid moment motionless she stood ; So stands the statue1 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 Which blissful Eden knew not ; and, array'd In careless...

Treasury of Choice Quotations

Treasury - 1869 - 474 страници
...unutterable things. Line 1138. A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate Of mighty monarchs. Line 1283. So stands the statue that enchants the world, So bending...matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece. Line 1346. Loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is when unadorned, adorned the most....

The Seasons: A Poem. Compared with the London and Edinburgh Ed

James Thomson - 1869 - 178 страници
...marble struck, devoid of sense, A itnpk! moment ino'.iunless she stood : 13-15 So stands the statin'* that enchants the world, So bending tries to veil...matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece. Recovering, swit'i she flew to find those robes Which lilis^fnl Eden knew not; and, arrayed .1350 In...

Memoir of the late John Talwin Shewell, to which is appended Notes of his ...

John Talwin Shewell - 1870 - 500 страници
...celebrated " Venus de Medicis," described by Thomson as — "The statue that enchants the world, And bending tries to veil the matchless boast The mingled beauties of exulting Greece." She is properly the goddess of the Tribune, and around her are placed the Apollino, or young Apollo...

The Age of Fable; Or, Beauties of Mythology

Thomas Bulfinch - 1872 - 510 страници
...supply were furnished him for models. It is this which Thomson alludes to in his Summer. " So glands the statue that enchants the world ; So bending tries...matchless boast, The mingled beauties of exulting Greece." Byron also alludes to this statue. Speaking of the Florence Museum, he says, — "There too the goddess...

Encyclopaedia of English and American Poetry: From Caedmon and King ..., Том 2

Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 страници
...With wild surprise, As if to marble struck, devoid of sense, A stupid moment motionless she stood : Recovering, swift she flew to find those robes Which blissful Eden knew not ; and, array'd In oareless...

The poetical works of James Thomson. With life, critical diss., and ...

James Thomson - 1873 - 758 страници
...if to marble struck, devoid of sense, A stupid moment motionless she stood ; So stands the statue1 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 Which blissful Eden knew not ; and, array'd In careless...




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