O'er the rich bosom of the ground, Quick spring the plants, the flow'rs around Here oft to raise the tuneful song The virgin band of Muses deigns ; And car-borne Venus guides her golden reins Strophe 2. The Tragedies of Sophocles - Page 92by Sophocles - 1813 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sophocles - Mythology, Greek - 1819 - 428 pages
...ever murm'ring glide, And as their crisped streamlets stray To feed, Cephisus, thy unfailing tide, Fresh verdure marks their winding way ; And as their...deigns ; And car-borne Venus guides her golden reins. STEO. 2. What nor rich Asia's wide domain, Nor all that sea-encircled land From Doric Pelops nam'd,... | |
| Conrad Malte-Brun - Atlases - 1829 - 472 pages
...ever murm'ring glide : And as their limpid streamlets stray To feed, Cephisus, thy unfailing tide, Fresh verdure marks their winding way ; And as their...tuneful song, The virgin band of muses deigns; And ear-born Venu« guides her golden reins. FornU on the north >nd the •outh of Hemm. If the island... | |
| Eliza Robbins - Bible - 1841 - 390 pages
...Cephisus, thy unfailing tide, Fresh verdure marks their winding way ; And as their pure stream rolls along O'er the rich bosom of the ground Quick spring the plants, the flowers around. Here, oft to raise the tuneful song, The virgin band of Muses deigns ; And car-borne... | |
| Hermann Hettner - Athens (Greece) - 1854 - 248 pages
...ever murm'ring glide, And as their crisped streamlets stray To feed, Cephissus, thy unfailing tide, Fresh verdure marks their winding way ; And as their...bosom of the ground, Q.uick spring the plants the flowers around. Here oft to raise the tuneful song The virgin band of Muses deigns, And car-borne Venus... | |
| Charles Kingsley - America - 1875 - 174 pages
...crisped streamlets play, To feed, Cephisus, thine unfailing tide, Fresh verdure marks their winding way. Here oft to raise the tuneful song The virgin band of Muses deigns, And car-borne Aphrodite guides her golden reins. Then they go on, this band of village elders, to praise the gods... | |
| Charles Kingsley - Literary Collections - 1880 - 448 pages
...crisped streamlets play, To feed, Cephisus, thine unfailing tide, Fresh verdure marks their winding way. Here oft to raise the tuneful song The virgin band of Muses deigns, And car-borne Aphrodite guides her golden reins. Then they go on, this band of village elders, to praise the gods... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1880 - 448 pages
...crisped streamlets play, To feed, Cephisus, thine unfailing tide, Fresh verdure marks their winding way. Here oft to raise the tuneful song The virgin band of Muses deigns, And car-borne Aphrodite guides her golden reins. Then they go on, this band of village elders, to praise the gods... | |
| Edward FitzGerald - 1889 - 532 pages
...ever murm'ring glide, And as their crisped streamlets stray To feed, Cephisus, thy unfailing tide, Fresh verdure marks their winding way ; And as their...deigns ; And car-borne Venus guides her golden reins Strophe 2. \ From Doric Pelops named, contain, Here, unrequired the cult'ring hand, The hallow'd plant... | |
| Charles Kingsley - Literary Collections - 1890 - 442 pages
...crisped streamlets play, To feed, Cephisus, thine unfailing tide, Fresh verdure marks their winding way. Here oft to raise the tuneful song The virgin band of Muses deigns, And car -borne Aphrodite guides her golden reins. Then they go on, this band of village elders, to praise... | |
| Edward FitzGerald - 1902 - 314 pages
...murm'ring glide, (is) And as their crisped streamlets stray To feed, Cephisus, thy unfailing tide, Fresh verdure marks their winding way; And as their...deigns ; And car-borne Venus guides her golden reins. Strophe 2. What nor rich Asia's wide domain, Nor all that sea-encircled land From Doric Pelops named,... | |
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