 He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god : High Heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook.  Essay on the Principles of Translation - Page 122by Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1813 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...thy suit, and this fulfils thy vowsHe spoke, and awful hends his sahle hrows; Shakes his amhrosial curls, and gives the nod ; The stamp of fate, and sanction of the God; 605 High heav'n -with tn inbliisu the dread signal tool, And all Olympus to the centra shook. Swift... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - 330 pages
...was shaken." Mr. Pope .tian&lates it thus: He spoke ; and awful bends his sable brows, Sliukes hls Ambrosial curls, and gives the nod. The stamp of fate, and sanction of a God j 1 Higli heuvcn with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to its centre shook. The... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 362 pages
...nor more charming; than that of Venus in the first .fineid. ' o^iftVi vsJo-f Kemuny, ILIAD, i. 5?8. ' He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows ; Shakes...trembling the dread signal took. And all Olympus to the centre shook.' PO.PE. ' Dixit : et avertens rosed cervice refulsit, «Hmbrosi<eque coma dhilnum... | |
 | Frederick Nolan - 1810 - 396 pages
...Ti; Iitiftx.ru Stouufxrou tpov tirof' aAA* a/xas Amir', on X*Ta xoirjuov cAtuffETai OuAujt*irovJf. x He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes...trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. POPK. II. i. 682 6. f Celestial states, immortal Gods ! give ear, Hear our decree,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 pages
...divine, The faithful, fix'd, irrevocable sign, 'ITiis seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows — " He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows; Shakes...The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god : High Heaven with trembling the dread signal took. And all Olympus to the centre shook. Swift to the seas... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - 874 pages
...would not transcribe them, were it not proper to add how much they differ from the original. He said ; and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial...nod, The stamp of fate and sanction of the god. High heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to its centre shook. The majesty of Homer... | |
 | 1810 - 350 pages
...A^tto^OETiat o ago. ^ct-'irxt li^sffiayccvro avajtKgaToj asr' aGavaTOK/ /xsyctv o E^sAif EV O^ ILIAD, i. 52&. 'He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows ; Shakes...his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The stamp of late, and sanction of the god : High heav'n with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 pages
...irrevocable sign, I'his seals thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows — " He spoke, and awful beo.ls his sable brows; Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod ; The stamp of fate, and sanctio , of the pod : High Heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 pages
...fix'd irrevocable sign, This s'als thy suit, and this fulfils thy vows — " He spoke, and awful bciHs his sable brows; Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod ; The stamp of f.ite, and sauetio of the god : High Heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810 - 446 pages
...Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The stamp of fate and sanction of the god. High heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to its centre shook. The majesty of Homer is here preserved in spite of paraphrase and misrepresentation ; but who can believe... | |
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