| John Dryden - 1760 - 526 páginas
...afide, and his embrace declin'd. To whom the God : Becaufe thou canft not be My miftrefs, I eipoufe thee for my tree : « Be thou the prize of honor and renown ; The deathlefs poet, and the poem, crown. Thou fhalt the Roman feftivals adorn, And, after poets, be by... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 490 páginas
...heart. He fixed his lips upon the trembling rind; It swerved aside, and his embrace declined. To whom the god : Because thou canst not be My mistress, I espouse thee for my tree : Be thou the prize of honour and renown ; The deathless poet, and the poem, crown. Thou shalt the Roman festivals adorn,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 798 páginas
...heart. He 6xt his lips upon the trembling rind; It swerv'd aside, and his embrace dcclin'd. To whom the god, " Because thou canst not be My mistress, I espouse thee for my tree: Be thou the prize of honour and renown : The deathless poet, and the poem, crown. Thou shall the Roman festivals adorn,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 796 páginas
...fixthis lips upon the trembling rind; It siverv'd aside, and his embrace declin'd. To whom the jrod, " Because thou canst not be My mistress, I espouse thee for my tree: Be thou the prize of honour and renown : The deathless poet, and the poem, crown. Thou shalt the Roman festivals adorn,... | |
| Publius Ovidius Naso - 1812 - 582 páginas
...upon the trembling rind ; It swerv'd aside, and his embrace declin'd. To whom the god : ' Becanse thon canst not be My mistress, I espouse thee for my tree : Be thou the prize of honour and renown, The deathless poet, and the poem crown. Thou shalt the Roman festivals adorn, And,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 496 páginas
...heart. He fix'd his lips upon the trembling rind ; It swerved aside, and his embrace declined. To whom the god : Because thou can'st not be My mistress, I espouse thee for my tree : Be thou the prize of honour and renown ; The deathless poet, and the poem, crown. Thou shalt the Roman festivals adorn,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 páginas
...heart. He fix '<! his lips upon the trembling rind; It swerved aside, and his embrace declined. To whom the god — ' Because thou canst not be My mistress,...I espouse thee for my tree : Be thou the prize of honour and renown, The deathless poet and the poem crown. Thou shalt the Roman festivals adorn, And,... | |
| Henry Phillips - 1823 - 360 páginas
...remains alone." /, The disappointed Apollo then claimed the tree as sacred to himself. " Because them canst not be My mistress, I espouse thee for my tree : Be thou the prize of honour and renown ; The deathless poet, and the poem crown. Thou shalt the Roman festivals adorn, And,... | |
| John Dryden - 1832 - 338 páginas
...heart. He fix'd his lips upon the trembling rind ; It swerv'd aside, and his embrace declin'd. To whom the god : Because thou canst not be My mistress, I espouse thee for my tree : 755 Be thou the prize of honour and renown ; The deathless poet, and the poem, crown. Thou shalt... | |
| Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1832 - 338 páginas
...after, the tree should be sacred to him. He says of the tree, after the metamorphosis: — Because tliou canst not be My mistress, I espouse thee for my tree: Be tl mi i the prize of honour and renown ; The deathless poet, and the victor crown. Thou shalt the Roman... | |
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