 Look then abroad through Nature, to the range Of planets, suns, and adamantine spheres, Wheeling unshaken through the void immense ; And speak, O man ! does this capacious scene With half that kindling majesty dilate Thy strong conception, as when Brutus...  Tacitus. Tr. by A. Murphy - Page 267de Publius Cornelius Tacitus - 1831Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 404 pages
...The human bofom, as when Brutus rofe Refulgent from the ftrokc of Cicfar's fate 365 Amid the croud of patriots ; and, his arm Aloft extending like eternal Jove When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud OnTuHy's name, and ihook the crimfon iword Of juftice in his... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1784 - 412 pages
...ftrong concegtifln, as when Brutes ro 5.efulgent from the ftrolce of Cspfar's fate, Amid the croud of Patriots \ and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove, When guilt brings down the thunder, call'daloiid Oh Tully?s name, and fhook his crimfon ncd, And bade the father... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1787 - 482 pages
...kindling. majefty, dilate Thy ftrong conception, as when Brutus rofe Refulgent, from the ftroke of Caefar's fate^ Amid the crowd of patriots ; and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove, When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud! On Tully's name, and fhook his crimfon Heel, And bade the father... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1793 - 518 pages
...dilate Thy ftrong conception, as when Brutus rofe Refulgent, from the ftroke of Cefar's fste, Ami'-l the crowd of patriots ; and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove, When gnilt brings down the thunder, csll'o aloucT On Ttilly's name, and Ihook his crimfbn (tcel, And bade... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1794 - 218 pages
...kindling majefty dilate Thy ftrong conception, as when Brutus rofe Refulgent from the ftroke of Caefar's fate, Amid the crowd of patriots ; and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove 493 When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud On Tully's name, and fhook his crimfon fteel,... | |
 | John Thelwall - 1795 - 704 pages
...majcfty dilate Thy flrong conception, as when Brutus rofe Refulgent from the ftroke of Cafar's fdte Amid the crowd of patriots, and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove, When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud On Tully's name, and (hook his crimfon fteel, And bad the father... | |
 | 1797 - 332 pages
...kindling roajefty dilate thy ftrong conception, as when BRUTUS rofe refulgent from the ftroke of CJESAR'S fate, amid the crowd of patriots ; and his arm aloft extending, like eternal JOVE when guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud on Tuily's name, and Ihook his crimfon fteel, and bade the father... | |
 | 1810 - 702 pages
..." Of planets, suns, and adamantine spheres; " Wheeling, unshaken through the void immense, And say, "does this capacious scene, With half that kindling majesty dilate," Thy strong conception I" LETTER V. It is observed by Gibbon, in his Decline of the Roman Empire* speaking of the age of Constantine,... | |
 | 1802 - 302 pages
...spheres Wheeling unshaken thro' the void immense ; And speak, O man ! does this capacious scene 4SO With half that kindling majesty dilate Thy strong...conception, as when Brutus rose Refulgent from the stroke of Char's fate, Amid the croud of patriots ; send his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove 495 When... | |
 | 1802 - 314 pages
...kindling majefty dilate Thy flrong conception, as when BRUTUS rofe Refulgent from the ftroke of CJESAR'S fate, Amid the crowd of patriots ; and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal JOVE When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud On Tully's name, and fhook his crimfon- fteel, And bade the father... | |
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