 | George England - Ethics - 1735 - 388 pages
...*Plead better at the Bar, defcribe the Skies, And when the Stars defcend, and -when they rife : Łut, Rome, 'tis thine alone, with awful Sway To rule Mankind, and make the World obey, 'Diffofing 'Peace and War thy own majeftick Way. • DRYDE N. THE Romans, however, have given fome... | |
 | Virgil - Agriculture - 1803 - 408 pages
...running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh a marble face; 1 170 Plead better at the bar; describe the skies, And when...awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey, 1 1 74 Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way; To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free... | |
 | Charles Rollin - Education - 1804 - 520 pages
...inform the breathing brass, " And soften into flesh a marble face : " Plead better at the bar, &c. " But Rome, 'tis thine alone, with awful sway " To rule mankind, and make the world obey. " To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free : " These are imperial arts, and worthy thce !" DRYDEX.... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh a marble face ; 1170 Plead better at the bar; describe the skies, And when...awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey, 1 17 1 Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way; To tame the proud, the fetterM slave to free :... | |
 | Jean Siffrein Maury - Eloquence - 1807 - 298 pages
...judgment unanimously between Cicero and Demosthenes. These two Orators hold nearly an equal rank.* ' But Rome, 'tis thine alone with awful sway • To...war thy own majestic way. ' To tame the proud, the fetterM slave to free : • These are imperial arts, and worthy thee !' DRYBEN. Ji * The opinions of... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 484 pages
...the running mass 1 Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh a marble face ; Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And...obey, Disposing peace and war thy own majestic way ; J To tame the proud, the fettered slave to free : — These are imperial arts, and worthy thee."... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1808 - 476 pages
...breathing brass, > And soften into flesh a marble face; J Plead better at the bar, describe the skie?, And when the stars descend and when they rise; But, Rome, 'tis thine alone with aweful sway } To rule mankind, and make the world obey; > Disposing peace and war thy own majestic... | |
 | John Smith, George Canning, Robert Percy Smith, John Hookham Frere - 1809 - 176 pages
...running mass \ Of metals, and inform thr breathing brass ; (. And soften in!o flesh a marble face ; y Plead better at the bar; describe the skies, And when...proud, the fettered slave to free ; These are imperial arts^and worthy thee. DRTOEN. In these lines the invidious assertion included in " Oralnmt causas mellus"... | |
 | Claude Fleury - Bible - 1809 - 402 pages
...&c. Let others better mould the running mass •;.-• Of metals, and inform the breathing brass — But Rome, 'tis thine alone with awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey : — To tame the proud, the fettered race to free, .. , . These are imperial arts, and worthy thee.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...skies, And when the stare descend, and when they rise. But, Pome, 'tis thine alone, with awful «way, To rule mankind, and make the world obey , Disposing...war, thy own majestic way. To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free ; These are imperial arts, and worthy thee." He paus'd : and while with wondering... | |
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Let others better mould the running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh, a marble face ; Plead better at the bar ; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. But Rome ! 'tis thine alone, with... 
