 O how oft shall he On Faith and changed Gods complain : and Seas Rough with black winds and storms Unwonted shall admire : Who now enjoys thee credulous, all Gold, Who always vacant, always amiable Hopes thee ; of flattering gales Unmindful. Hapless they...  Latin Classics ... - Page 179by William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1900Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1881 - 894 pages
...this superscription. THE FIFTH ODE OF HORACE, LIB. I j;HAT slender youth bedew'd with liquid odours Courts thee on roses in some pleasant cave, Pyrrha?...In wreaths thy golden hair, Plain in thy neatness? 0 how oft shall he On faith and changed Gods complain, and seas Rough with black winds, and storms... | |
 | Moses Hadas - 1952 - 496 pages
...mood which has attracted most of Horace's admirers: What slender youth, bedew'd with liquid odours, Courts thee on roses in some pleasant cave, Pyrrha?...with black winds, and storms Unwonted shall admire! Who now enjoys thee credulous, all gold, Who always vacant, always amiable, Hopes thee, of flattering... | |
 | John Milton - 2000 - 412 pages
...permit. WHAT slender Youth bedew'd with liquid odours Courts thee on Roses in some pleasant Cave, Pyrrba for whom bind'st thou In wreaths thy golden Hair,...with black winds and storms Unwonted shall admire: Who now enjoyes thee credulous, all Gold, Who alwayes vacant, alwayes amiable 10 Hopes thee; of flattering... | |
 | 1918 - 472 pages
...the translator; and I think we must admit that 90 91 What slender youth, bedewed with liquid odors, Courts thee on roses in some pleasant cave, Pyrrha?...For whom bind'st thou In wreaths thy golden hair? more nearly approaches the goal of "some kind of metrical conformity" to Quis multa gracilis te puer... | |
 | 1925 - 966 pages
...a college exercise (about 1625) of John Milton ' : What slender youth, bedew'd with liquid odours, Courts thee on roses in some pleasant cave, Pyrrha...with black winds, and storms Unwonted shall admire ! Who now enjoys thee credulous, all gold. Who always vacant, always amiable, Hopes thee, of flattering... | |
 | C. A. Patrides - 1989 - 370 pages
...once in English (the translation of Horace's Ode L5): What slender Youth, bedew'd with liquid odours Courts thee on Roses in some pleasant Cave, Pyrrha for whom bind'st thou In wreaths thy golden Hair . . ../ 17. Gordon Williams, The Nature of Roman Poetry (London, 1970), p. 174. For an introduction... | |
 | John Hollander - 1990 - 280 pages
...me immediately cite a text which is extremely not so: What slender youth bedewed with liquid odours Courts thee on roses in some pleasant cave, Pyrrha?...complain, and seas Rough with black winds and storms Unwented shall admire Who now enjoys thee credulous, all gold; Who always vacant, always amiable Hopes... | |
 | Rainer Schulte, John Biguenet - 1992 - 264 pages
...aurea, qui semper uacuam, semper amabilem sperar [ . . . ] What slender Youth bedew'd with liquid odours Courts thee on Roses in some pleasant Cave, Pyrrha....with black winds and storms Unwonted shall admire: Who now enjoyes thee credulous, all gold, Who alwaves vacant, alwayes amiable Hopes thee [ . . . ]... | |
 | John Milton - 1926 - 360 pages
...pleasant Cave, Pyrrha/0r whom hind's! thou In wreath tly golden Hair, Plain in thy neatness; O low oft shall he On Faith and changed Gods complain: and Seas Rough with mack winds andslorms Unwonted shall admire: Who now enjoyes tlee credulous, all Gold, Who alwayes vacant,... | |
 | Charles Martindale - 1993 - 156 pages
...poetry that results, not its relation to the original).4 What slender youth, bedewed with liquid odours. Courts thee on roses in some pleasant cave, Pyrrha,...for whom bind'st thou In wreaths thy golden hair, * For a fuller version of the argument see Martindale (19840). Plain in thy neatness? O how oft shall... | |
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