 Olympus' cloudy tops arise, The sire of gods his awful silence broke; The heavens attentive trembled as he spoke: "Celestial states! immortal gods! give ear, Hear our decree, and reverence what ye hear; The fix'd decree which not all heaven can move;...  Essay on the Principles of Translation - Page 79by Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1797 - 416 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Boyse - Mythology, Classical - 1771 - 406 pages
...as he fpoke t " Celeftial ftates, immortal Gods, give ear, " Hear our decree, and rev'rence what you hear ; " The fix'd decree, which not all heaven can move, " Thou fate i fulfil it; and ye powers approve ! What God but enters yon' forbidden field, Who yields affiftance,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 408 pages
...broke, 5 The heavens attentive trembled as he fpoke : Celeftial ftates, immortal Gods ! give ear, iHear our decree, and reverence what ye hear; The fix'd...yields affiftance, or but wills to yield; Back to the fkies with fhame he fhall be driven, •Gafh'd with dimoneft wounds, the fcorn of heaven : Or far,... | |
 | English literature - 1791 - 686 pages
...Ccleftial ftates, immortal God* ! give tar ; Hear our decree, and reverence what ye hear ; The fiVd decree, which not all heaven can move; Thou, fate ! fulfil it ; and, yc power* ! approve ! What God but enters yon forbidden field, Who yields affiftance, or but wills... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...our decree, and reverence what ye hear; Tfce Si'd decree, which not all Heaven can move ; Thou Fate I fulfil it ; and. ye Powers, approve ! What God but...yields affiftance, or but wills to yield ; Back to the fties with Ihame he (hall be driven, Gii'd with diflioneft wounds, the fcurn of heaven: Or far, oh... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...cloudy tops arife. The Sire of Gods his awful filence broke, The heavens attf ntive trembled as fie fpoke : Celeftial dates, immortal Gods '. give ear,...and reverence what ye hear; The fix'd decree, which nol all Heaven can move ; Thou Fate ! fulfil it ; amr, ye Powers, approve ! What God but enters yon... | |
 | 1792 - 918 pages
...decree, and reverence what ye hear; Tbe M'A df ere?, which not a!l Heaven can move ; Tbou Fate : fultil it ; and, ye Powers, approve ! What God but enters yon forbidden field, Who yields affiflance. or but wills to yield ; Back to the flues with Ibarne he (hall be driven, Gi5h'd with diflrontft... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 pages
...fenate of the Ikies, Where high Olympus' cloudy tops arife. The Sire of Gods his awful filence broke, 5 The heavens attentive trembled as he fpoke : Celeftial...Hear our decree; and reverence what ye hear ; The nx'd decree, which not all Heaven can Thou Fate ! fulfil it ; and, ye Powers, approve ! 10 What God... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...Sire of Gods his awful filence broke, 5 The heavens attentive trembled as he fpoke : Celeftial ftatcs, immortal Gods, give ear, Hear our decree, and reverence...hear ; The fix'd decree, which not all Heaven can Thou Fate ! fulfil it 5 and, ye Powers, approve ! 10 What God but enters yon forbidden field, Who yields... | |
 | James Burgh - Elocution - 1804 - 308 pages
...! immortal gods ! give ear ;(1) Authority. Hear our decree ; and revrence what ye hear ; Thejz*' d decree, which not all heaven can move ; Thou, Fate !fulfil it ; and ye, Powers, approve. (2) What god shall enter yon forbidden field, ThreatenWboyields assistance, or but wills to yield.... | |
 | James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
...immirtaJ gods ! give ear ;(1) Authority. r Hear our decree • and rev'rence what ye hear ; Thejix'd decree, which not all heaven can move ; •* Thou, Fate ! fulfil it ; and ye, Poivers, approve, (9) What god shall enter yon forbidden field, Threaten\V\\oyields assistance, or... | |
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