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" Here sacred pomp and genial feast delight, And solemn dance, and hymeneal rite ; Along the street the new-made brides are led, With torches flaming, to the nuptial bed : The youthful dancers in a circle bound To the soft flute, and cittern's silver sound... "
The Iliad of Homer - Page 105
by Homer - 1760
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Volume 2

John Milton - Plagiarism - 1750 - 716 pages
...pomp, and genial feaft delight, And folemn dance, and hymenxal rite ; Along the flreet the new- made brides are led, With torches flaming, to the nuptial...bound To the foft flute, and cittern's filver found. And in like manner the driving away of the Iheep and oxen from forage, and the battel which thereupon...
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The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ...

Homerus - 1756 - 246 pages
...notice of it. Here facred pomp, and genial feaft delight, And folemn dance, and Hymenaal rite ; 570 Along the ftreet the new-made brides are led, With...matrons in a row, 575 Stand in their porches, and enjoy the fhow. There, in the Forum fwarm a num'rous train, The fubjeft of debate, a townfman flain : One...
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The Roman Antiquities of Dionysius Halicarnassensis, Volume 3

Dionysius (of Halicarnassus.) - Rome - 1758 - 462 pages
...that, ever, appeared in a tranflator a great deal of troubJe. any language, was written by him in 7k The youthful dancers in a circle bound, To the foft flute, and cittern s filler found : Through the fair Jlreets, the matrons in a row Stand in their porches, and...
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The Iliad, Volume 25

Homer - 1773 - 234 pages
...Hymeneal rile ; Along the ftrect the new-made brides are led,With lovelies flaming, to the nuptial-bed : The youthful dancers, in a circle bound To the foft flute and cittern's filver found : Through the fair ftreets, the matrons, in a row, Stand in their porches, and enjoy the (how. There,...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 36

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 422 pages
...one of war. Here facred pomp and genial feaft delight, .And folemn dance, ar.d Hymenaeal rite; 570 Along the ftreet the new-made brides are led, With...bound To the foft flute, and cittern's filver found : Through the fair ftreets, the matrons in a row 575 Stand in their porches, and enjoy the (how. There,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer. The Iliad -v.37-38 Pope's ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...and one of war. Here facred pomp nnd genial feaft delight, And folemn dance, and Hymenaeal rite; 570 Along the ftreet the new-made brides are led, With...in a circle bound To the foft flute, and cittern's f:lver found : Through the fair ftreets, the matrons in a row 575 Stand in their porches, and enjoy...
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Thelyphthora; or, A treatise on female ruin [by M. Madan].

Martin Madan - 1781 - 422 pages
...2, &c. that it was ufual for the parties to call their friends and neighbours together, and to make Along the ftreet the new-made brides are led, With torches flaming, to the nuptial bed. POPE. So VIRGIL, Eel. viii. ver. 29. Mspfe novas incide faces ; tibi ducitur uxor. prepare the lights,...
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The Rambler: In Four Volumes, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1784 - 372 pages
...nuptial feftivity ; Here facred pomp, and genial feaft delight, And folemn dance, and hymeneal rite ; Along the ftreet the new-made brides are led, ' With...bound To the foft flute, and cittern's filver found. PoPI« that Vtda was merely fanciful, when he fuppofed firgil endeavouring to reprefent by uncommon...
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Tales of the Castle: Or, Stories of Instruction and Delight, Volume 2

Stéphanie Félicité comtesse de Genlis - Conduct of life - 1785 - 308 pages
...facred pomp, and genial feaft, delight, " And folemn dance, and hymeneal right. " Along the flreets the new-made brides are led, " With torches flaming...bound, " To the foft flute and cittern's filver found. " Through the fair flreets the matrons in a row, " Stand in their porches and enjoy the [how." ' POPE....
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 1

1785 - 596 pages
...and genial feaft delight, And fclemn dance, and hymeneal rite; Abng the ftrect the new-made bride; are led, With torches flaming to the nuptial bed;...youthful dancers in a circle bound To the foft flute, aod cittern's fiber found. Pun. that Vida was merely fanciful, when he fuppofcd Virgil endeavouring...
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