 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 cithern's silver sound...  Pindar, tr. by C.A. Wheelwright - Page 48by Pindarus - 1830Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 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...bed: The youthful dancers in a circle bound To the foft flute, and cittern's filver found. And in like manner the driving away of the Iheep and oxen from... | |
 | Homerus - 1756 - 246 pages
...Here facred pomp, and genial feaft delight, And folemn dance, and Hymenaal rite ; 570 Along the ftreet the new-made brides are led, With torches flaming...bed : The youthful dancers in a circle bound To the foft flute, and cittern's filver found : Thro' the fair ftreets, the matrons in a row, 575 Stand in... | |
 | Homer - 1760 - 314 pages
...this was the imagination of jfgallias Cercyreus, as wft find him cited by EuJJathius. Along the ftreet the new-made brides are led, With torches flaming...bed : The youthful dancers in a circle bound To the foft flute, and cittern's filver found ; Thro' the fair ftreets, the matrons in a row, 575 Stand in... | |
 | Martin Madan - 1781 - 422 pages
...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,... | |
 | Stéphanie Félicité comtesse de Genlis - 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...." The youthful dancers in a circle bound, " To the foft flute and cittern's filver found. " Through the fair flreets the matrons in a row, " Stand in... | |
 | 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; The 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 460 pages
...<T Here facred pomp, and genial feaft delight, And folemn dance, and hymeneal rite; Along the ftreet the new-made brides are led, With torches flaming,...bed; The youthful dancers in a circle bound To the foft flute, and cittern's filver found. POPE. that Vida was merely fanciful, when he fuppofed Virgil... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 472 pages
...ipupii; Here facred pomp; and genial fcaft delighf; And folemn dance, and hymeneal rite; Along the ftreet the new-made brides are led) With torches flaming)...bed; The youthful dancers in a circle bound To the foft flute, and cittern's filver found. PoPE. that Vida was merely fanciful, when he fuppofed Virgil... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 380 pages
...Here facred pomp and genial feaft delight, And folemn dance,. and Hymeneal rite ; Along the ftreet the new-made brides are led, With torches flaming,...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 57$. Stand... | |
 | Homer - 1791 - 346 pages
...Heie Iaered pomp, and genial feaft delight, And folemn dance, and Hynunaal rite t 570 Along the ftteet the new-made brides are led, With torches flaming, to the nuptial bed: The youthful dancers in a circie bound To the foft flute, and cittem's filver. found : Thro' the fair ftreets, the matrons, in... | |
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