The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name : In one short view, subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. The Ansayrii, (or Assassins,): With Travels in the Further East, in 1850-51 ... - Page 160by Frederick Walpole - 1851Full view - About this book
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...roll'd, And little Eagles wave their wings in gold. 30 The Medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Thro/ climes and ages bears each form and name: In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emp'rors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpen'd sight pale Antiquaries pore, 35 Th' inscription... | |
| John Wesley - 1787 - 726 pages
...or Rhine, A fmall Euphrates through the piece is rolled, And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name: In one fhort view fubjefted to our eye, Gods, Empe'rors, Heroes, Sages, Beauties lie. With fliarpened fight... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 pages
...Rhine ; A finall Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little Eagles wave their wings in gold. 30 The Medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name : In one fhort view fubjefted to our eye Gods', Emperors, Heroes, Sages, Beauties, lie. With marp'en'df:ght... | |
| John Pinkerton - 1784 - 366 pages
...fcience only. Lawgivers, monarchs, warriors, authors, all pafs, as in a fairy review, before us. " The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, " Through...climes and ages bears each form and name; *' In one fhort view, fubjected to our eye, " Gods, Emperors, Heroes, Sages, Beauties lie." POPE. We even mark,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...Rhine; A fmall Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And littles Eagles wave their wings in gold. 30 The Medal,. faithful to its charge of fame, Through...climes and ages bears each form and name : In one fhort view fubjefted to our eye Gods, Emperors, Heroes, Sages, Beauties, lie. With fharpen'd fight... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1797 - 384 pages
...Rhine ; A fmall Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little Eagles wave their wings in gold. 30 The Medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name : In one fhort view fubjefted to our eye Gods, Emp'rors, Heroes, Sages, Beauties, lie. With NOTES. ignorance... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 pages
...Rhine ; A fmall Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little eagles wave their wings ш gold. The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages benrs each form and name : In one Ihort view fubjeñed to our eye, Gods, emp rors, heroes, fages, beauties,... | |
| 1798 - 602 pages
...coins and medals, and how much confidence is to be pl.:ced upon thefe facred remnants of Antiquity. " The medal, faithful to its charge of fame. Through climes and ages bears each form and name." 1' rrr . Whitevcr, then, is connected with the Pulite Arts, whatever it ufeful to Hillary and Literature,... | |
| 1798 - 580 pages
...of the utmoft confequence to the perfcvtion and integrity of hiftory *. The medal, faithful to it! charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name: In one fhort view fubjencd to our eye, Gods, etup'rori, heroes, fagcs, beauties lie. In like manner, the data... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...Rhine i^ A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd'; And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through...name : In one short view, subjected to our eye, Gods, emp'rors, heroes, sages, beauties lie. With sharpen'd sight pale antiquaries pore, Th' inscription... | |
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