| John Dryden - 1743 - 352 pages
...temper'd into pafte, And, roixt with living Streams, the Godlike Image csiF, , HS Thus,, I I Thus, while the mute Creation downward bend Their Sight,...their Earthly Mother tend, Man looks aloft, and with erefted Eyes Beholds l.ii own hereditary Skies. From fuch rude Principles our Form began ; And Earth... | |
| John Dryden - 1760 - 526 pages
...And,mixtwithlivingftreams,thegodlikeimagecaft. Thus, while the mute creation downward bend Their fight, and to their earthly mother tend, Man looks aloft, and with erected eyes Beholds his own hereditary fkies. From fuch rude principles our form began, And earth was metamorphos'd into man. THE GOLDEN AGE.... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 352 pages
...with living ftreams, the godlike image caff. Thus, while the mute creation downward bend Their fight, and to their earthly mother tend, Man looks aloft, and with erected eyes Beholds his own hereditary fkies. From fuch rude principles our form began, And earth was metamorphos'd into man. THE GOLDEN AGE.... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...hreast, For empire form'd, and fit to rule the rest. — —Thus while the mute creation downward hend Their sight, and to their earthly mother tend, Man looks aloft, and with ereited eyes Beholds his own hereditary skies. Dryden. 506. — a creature ivbo not prone And hrute... | |
| 1800 - 452 pages
...g-:dlik.e image caft. Thus, while the mutr creation downward bsnd Their fight, and to their caithy mother tend, MAN looks aloft : and with erected eyes Beholds his own hereditary Ikies ! From fuch rude principles our form began ; And earth was metamorphus'd into man. We have given... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 496 pages
...wise Prometheus tempered into paste, And, mixed with living streams, the god-like image cast. Thus, while the mute creation downward bend Their sight,...with erected eyes, Beholds his own hereditary skies. — From such rude principles our form began, And earth was metamorphosed into man. THE GOLDEN AGE.... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 490 pages
...wise Prometheus tempered into paste, And, mixed with living streams, the god-like image cast. Thus, while the mute creation downward bend Their sight,...with erected eyes, Beholds his own hereditary skies. — From such rude principles our form began, And earth was metamorphosed into man. THE GOLDEN AGE.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pages
...tptctmt mimatia ctetera terram, Os hotnini sublime dedit : Ctclumque turn Jutsit OVID. Met I. 8». Thus while the mute creation downward bend Their sight,...aloft, and with erected eyes Beholds his own hereditary skiee. DEVDEN. Sheer-lane, December 16. IT is not to be imagined how great an effect welldisposed lights,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pages
...tveri Jussit OVID. Met. I. 8a Thus while the unite creation downward bend Their sight* aud to I heir earthly mother tend, Man looks aloft, and with erected eyes Beholds his own hereditary skies. DRl'DEN. Sheer-lane, December 16. IT is not to be imagined how great an effect welldisposed lights,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 pages
...Which wise Prometheus temper'd into paste, And, mixt with living strcums, the godlike image cast. Thus, while the mute creation downward bend Their sight,...with erected eyes Beholds his own hereditary skies. From such rude principles our form began, And earth was inetamorphos'd into man. THE GOLDEN AGE. THE... | |
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