 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 414 pages
...Trampled upon, neglected, slighted, Even this would be felicity. ODE. FROM THE GREEK OF SAPPHO. BLESS'U as the immortal Gods is he, The youth who fondly sits...sweetly smile. 'Twas this deprived my soul of rest, And raised such tumults in my breast; For, while I gazed, in transport toss'd, My breath was gone, my voice... | |
 | Jane Porter - 1829 - 240 pages
...farther, he found them to be Mr. Addison'• beantiful translation of that ode of Sappho which rum : " Blest as the immortal Gods is he " The youth who fondly...thee all the while, " Softly speak and sweetly smile. " 'Twos this deprived my soul of rest, " And. raised such tumults in my breast, " For while I gazed... | |
 | William Thomas Moncrieff - 1829 - 198 pages
...a just pride in the superiority, universally admitted, of Ambrose Phillips's exquisite version ' ' Blest as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee," &c. over every other imitation of this noble relique of antiquity. 32 RHAPSODY. " This is very Midsummer... | |
 | Horace - 1830 - 1104 pages
...Sappho. « vreserved by Longiniu (10. 2.) Фо/ит«и pot тЦк* Icos $u¡™ «•. т. ». i " Blest as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees tbee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. 'Twas this deprived my soul of rest And raised strange... | |
 | Jane Porter - 1831 - 482 pages
...beautiful translation of that ode of Sappho, which runs — '* Blest as the immortal gods is he, The friend who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while. Softly speak, and sweetly smile! €' My bosom glow'd ; the subtle flame Kan quick through all my vital frame j O'er my dim eyes a darkness... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pages
...men slain in the wars, not the tenth man hath been killed fighting, but flying. King James. 147 -~ Blest as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly...all the while Softly speak, and sweetly smile.— Sappho. Day. III. Non. 5. Btrtfi«. John Collins, 1624, Woodeaton. Isaac Claude, 1653. Dr. George Stanhope,... | |
 | William Godwin - 1832 - 964 pages
...beautiful translation of that ode of Sappho, which runs — " Blest as the immortal gods is be, The friend who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all...the while Softly speak, and sweetly smile ! " 'Twas (his deprived my soul of rest, And raised such tumults in my breast : For while I gazed in transport... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pages
...famous ^euvtreu u-ot xyves IffoS 6tot<ri, ». r. /... " Blest as th' immortal gods is he, The youth that fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile, &c.] (2) [To hear the clamour raised against Juvenal, it might be supposed, by one unacquainted with... | |
 | Jane Porter - 1834 - 406 pages
...perusing farther, he found them to be Mr. Addison'l beautiful translation of that of Sappho which runs : " Blest as the immortal gods is he, " The youth who fondly sits by thee, " And hears arid sees thee all the while, " Softly speak and sweetly smile. *' 'Twas this deprived my soul of resti... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pages
...Brltish Architects by Allan CunA TRANSLATION FROM SAPPHO. AMBROSE PHILIPS. Born [16-1]— Died 1749. Blest as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly...the while Softly speak and sweetly smile ! Twas this bereav'd my soul of rest, And rais'd such tumults in my breast ; For while I gaz'd in transport tost,... | |
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Blest as th' immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. 
