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" Two cities radiant on the shield appear, The image one of peace, and one of war, 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 Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper - Page 359
by Alexander Chalmers - 1810
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The Works of Anacreon Trans: English. Verse ...

Anacreon - 1735 - 316 pages
...luitb Peace, endfmiling J<ys,~\ Homer has given us the Pidure of a City reaping the Joys of Peace. Two Cities ' radiant on the Shield appear, The Image, one of Peace, and one of War } Here O. DE XLIX. ADVICE TO A PAINTER. T> EST of Painters, let your Art •*^ What the Mufe defcribes, impart:...
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Thelyphthora; or, A treatise on female ruin [by M. Madan].

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,...
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The Iliad: Of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope. ...

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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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 2

1801 - 326 pages
...o^aigii.; Here faered pomp, and genial feaft delight, And folcmh dance, and hymeneal rite; Along the ftrcct the new-made brides are led, With torches flaming...the nuptial bed' ; The youthful dancers in a circle bonnd To the loft flute, and cittern's filver fonndy PoPEthat Fitfawas merely fanciful, when he fuppofed...
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Rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 pages
...Here facrcd pomp, and genial feaft delight, And folemn dance, and hymeneal rite ; Along the ftreet the new-made brides are led, With torches flaming, to the nuptial bed ; The youthful dances in a circle bound To the foft flute, and cittern's filver found. POPE. that Vida was merely...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 pages
...ajHere facred pomp, and genial feaft delight, And folemn dance, and hymeneal rite ; Along the ftreet the new-made brides are led, With torches flaming, to the nuptial bed ; The youthful dances in a circle bound To the foft flute, and cittern's filver found. PoPE. that Vida was merely...
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Select British Classics, Volume 6

1803 - 290 pages
...his verse when he described a nuptial festivity.... HyiWov xiu, a;f , irt>\li S' vfAirayos opufti ; 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...
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The Iliad, tr. by A. Pope

Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...golden eye. Still shines exalted on th'etherial plain, 565 Nor bathes his blaaing forehead in the main. Two cities radiant on the shield appear, The image...feast delight, And solemn dance, and Hymeneal rite; £7f "hrough the fair streets, the matrons in a row 575 land in their porches, and enjoy the show....
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The Iliad of Homer, tr. by A. Pope

Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...eye, '' Still shines exalted on th' etherial plain, Stx; Nor hathes his hlazing forehead in the main. Two cities radiant on the shield appear, The image...pomp and genial feast delight, And solemn dance, and Hymenaeal rite; flo Along the street the new-made hrides are led, With torches flaming, to the nuptial...
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The British Essayists;: Rambler

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 pages
...conaplaiats of an absent lover, as of a conquered king. Hywov ava rer", TTOXt/; J' J^ujvaio; o;u.'f ti ; 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...
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