 | Homerus - 1828 - 234 pages
...branching olive grows, And crowns the pointed cliffs with shady boughs. Beneath, a gloomy grotto's cool recess Delights the Nereids of the neighbouring...the nymphs were roll'd, Their webs divine of purple niix'd with gold. Within the cave, the clustering bees attend Their waxen works, or from the roof depend.... | |
 | George Oliver - 1829 - 318 pages
...branching olive glows, Ai d crowns the pointed cliffs with shady boughs. Bi ne il.h, a gloomy grotto's cool recess Delights the Nereids of the neighbouring...divine of purple mix'd with gold. Within the Cave the clust'ring Bees attend Their waxen works, or from the roof depend. Perpetual waters o'er the pavement... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...a branching olive grows, And crowns the pointed cliffs with shady boughs. Beneath a gloomy grotto's my breast. 720 Yet hear one word, and lodge it in...A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Bums 130 Their waxen works, or from the roof depend. Perpetual waters o'er the pavement glide : Two marble... | |
 | Homer - 1836 - 356 pages
...shady boughs. Beneath, a gloomy grotto's cool recess Delights the Nereids of the neighbouring seas, 125 Where bowls and urns were form'd of living stone, And massy beams in native marble shone; Ou which the labours of t Their webs divine of purl Within the cave the clusl Their waxen works, or... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...branching olive grows, And crowns the pointed cliffs with shady boughs. Beneath, a gloomy grotto's mult, there Contention, stood confessM ; One rear'da dagger at a captive's unis were form'd of living stone, And massy beams in native marble shone; On which the labours of the... | |
 | Robert Thomas Hampson - 1841 - 954 pages
...olive grows, And crowns the pointed cliffs with shady boughs. Beneath, a gloomy grotto's cool recese Delights the Nereids of the neighbouring seas ; Where...clustering bees attend Their waxen works, or from the roof depend,! Perpetual waters o'er the pavement glide ; Two marble doors unfold on cither side ; Sacred... | |
 | Robert Thomas Hampson - 1841 - 542 pages
...with shady boughs. Beneath, a gloomy grotto's cool recess Delights the Nercids of the ncighbouring seas ; Where bowls and urns were form'd of living...; On which the labours of the Nymphs were roll'd, Thcir webs divinc of purple mix'd with gold. Within the cave the clustering bees attend Thcir waxen... | |
 | Caves - 1847 - 220 pages
...cliffs with shady boughs; Beneath, a gloomy grotto's cool recess Delights the Nereids of the neighb'ring seas ; Where bowls and urns were form'd of living...marble shone; On which the labours of the nymphs were TolTd, Their webs divine of purple niix'd with gold." Virgil, following in the track of his Grecian... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...a brandling olive grows, And crowns the pointed dills with shady boughs. Beneath a gloomy grotto's cool recess Delights the Nereids of the neighbouring seas, Where bowls and urns were form'd oi living stone, And massy beams in native marble shone ; On which the labours of the nymphs were roll'd,... | |
 | Homer - 1853 - 398 pages
...branching olive grows, And crowns the pointed cliffs with shady boughs. Beneath, a gloomy grotto's cool recess Delights the Nereids of the neighbouring...with gold. Within the cave the clustering bees attend 130 Their waxen works, or from the roof depend. Perpetual waters o'er the pavement glide ; Two marble... | |
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Within the cave, the clustering bees attend Their waxen works, or from the roof depend. Perpetual waters o'er the pavement glide ; Two marble doors unfold on either side; Sacred the south, by which the gods descend, But mortals enter at the northern end. 
