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" Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his eye. "
A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands - Page 385
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A Poetical Translation of the Elegies of Tibullus: And of the ..., Volume 2

Tibullus - 1759 - 276 pages
...curb'd the Fury of his Car, And dropp'd his thirfty Lance at thy Command, Perching on the fcepter'd Hand Of Jove, thy Magic lulls the feather'd King With...Plumes and flagging Wing ; Quench'd in dark Clouds of Slumber lie The Terror of his Beak, and Lightning of his Eye. Ode by Gray. What follows, is ftom Dr....
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A Poetical Translation of the Elegies of Tibullus: And of the ..., Volume 1

Tibullus - 1759 - 468 pages
...curb'd the Fury of his Car, And dropp'd his thitily Lance at thy Command. Perching on the fcepter'd Hand Of Jove, thy Magic lulls the feather'd King With ruffled Plumes and flagging Wing 5 Quench'd in dark Clouds of Slumber lie The Terror of his Beak, and Lightning of his Eye. Ode by Gray....
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Poems

Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1770 - 136 pages
...the fiift Pythian of Pindar. it This la a weak imitation of fome inconiparable lines in the fame Ode. Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled...clouds of flumber lie The terror of his beak, and light'ning of his eye. 1 Thee the voice, the dance, obey, Temper'd to thy warbled lay, O'er Idalia's...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2

Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pages
...hear thy foft controul. On Thracia's hills the lord of war Has curb'd the fury of his car, And dropp'd his thirfty lance at thy command* Perching on the fceptred hand Of Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd kingj With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark...
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Poems

Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 pages
...Paffions, hear thy foft controul. On Thracia's hills the Lord of War Has curb'd the fury of his car, And drop'd his thirfty lance at thy command. Perching...Quench'd in dark clouds of flumber lie The terror of hisbeak, and light'ningsofhiseye. i I. 3•A PINDARIC ODE. Thee the voice, the dance obey, Temper'd...
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Beispielsammlung zur Theorie und Literatur der schönen Wissenschaften, Volume 4

Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1789 - 454 pages
...On Thracia's Hills the Lord of war ». Has curb'd the fury of his car. And dtop'd his thirfty lanee at thy command. Perching on the fcept'red hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king' j With raffled plumes, and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of flumber lie The terror of his...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 64

English poets - 1790 - 372 pages
...firft Pythian of Pindar. •] This is a faint imitation of fome incomparable lines in the fame Ode. Of Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled...clouds of flumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightning of his eye. I- 3* Thee the voice, the dance, obey, Temper'd to thy warbled lay, O'er Idalia's...
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - English poetry - 1793 - 274 pages
...histhirfly lance at »hy command. Perching on the fceprer'd hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the, fewher'd king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of flumber lie Ths terror of his beak, and lightning of his eye. E a The' Thee the voice, the dance obey, Tempcr'd...
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Anthologia Hibernica: Or, Monthly Collections of Science, Belles ..., Volume 3

1794 - 542 pages
...union, as "harmonious fpiings ;" " flream of mu/ic ; &c. В Ь 2 " Perching " Perching on the fcepter'd hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king' With ruffled plumes, and Bagging wing: Quench'd in dark clouds of (lumber lie The terror of his beak, and light'nirg of his...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...hear thy foft controul. On Thracia's hills the Lord of War Has curb'd the fury of his car, And dropp'd his thirfty lance at thy command. Perching on the fceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lui h the feathcr'd king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of number...
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