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. With sharpen'd sight pale antiquaries pore, Th' inscription value, but the... The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original Treatises on ... - Page 52by John Wesley - 1787Full view - About this book
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1860 - 328 pages
...Now scantier limits the vast arch confine, And Bcarce are seen the prostrate Nile and Rhine ; A small Euphrates through the piece is rolled ; And little...faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages hears each form and name ; In one short view, subjected to the eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 pages
...Rhine ; A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little eagles wave their wings in gold. 38 The medal faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages oean each form and name: In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties,... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...And scarce are seen the prostrate N'ili1 or Rhin.- : A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd. And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal,...charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form ai¡d name. In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages. beauties lie ; With... | |
| 1862 - 596 pages
...eyes, and we sit, as in a theatre, with the actors before us." Pope truly says : "The medal, ftlllifnl 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 Ho." Probably in no country... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 pages
...confine, And scarce are seen the prostrate Nile or Rhine : A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal,...Through climes and ages bears each form and name: In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpen'd sight... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1865 - 506 pages
...confine, And scarce are seen the prostrate Nile or Rhine ; A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal,...charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form arid name : In one short view, subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie.... | |
| Melbourne (Vic.). Public Library - 1865 - 170 pages
...... „ La Perouse's Monument „ Captain Cook's „ 1-3 7 8 9 10-16 17-21 22-25 4,5 6 2 3-6 42 to 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. POPE. COINS* — the use... | |
| Melbourne (Vic.). Public Library - 1865 - 190 pages
...17-26 27 102 28 29 30-33 34 35,36 37 38 93 152 19 5 27 11 18 44 83 41 16 7 8 9 10-16 17-21 22-25 42 to The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages hears each form and name, In one short view subjected to our eye Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties... | |
| 1866 - 328 pages
...confine, And scarce are seen the prostrate Nile or -Rhine : A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal,...Through climes and ages bears each form and name: In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpen'd sight... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...confine, And scarce are seen the prostrate Nile or Ehine; A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal,...Through climes and ages bears each form and name: In one short view, subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpen'd sight,... | |
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