 Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, lest Neptune's arm should lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to gods. Such war th' immortals wage;...  Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres - Page 79by Hugh Blair - 1787Full view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1720 - 284 pages
...dead*, Th' infernal Monarch rear'd his horrid head, g5Leap!d from his throne, left Neptune's arm fhould lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear ahodes, Ahhor'd hy men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage: Such horrors rend .QThe... | |
 | Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1743 - 256 pages
...infernal Monarch r ear' d his horrid Head-, Leap' 'd from his Throne , ^/? Neptune' -j \ Arm fhould lay His dark Dominions open to the Day, And pour in Light on PlutoV drear Abodes, Abhorr'd hy Men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. f • Mr. Pope. 8 What a Profpecl... | |
 | Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1752 - 242 pages
...infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head ; [jay Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune'^'axm. ftiould His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light...abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to gods *. Mr. Pope. What a profpeft is here, my friend! (8) The earth laid open to its centre ; Tartarus itfelf... | |
 | Homerus - 1756 - 246 pages
...infernal Monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm flion Id lay 85 His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhor'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage : Such horrors rend The world's... | |
 | Pierre Brumoy - English drama - 1759 - 554 pages
...dead, Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, - Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm ftou'd lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in...abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. VOL. II. M ADMETUS. ADMETU S. Oh miferable journey to thy friends ; but far more miferable to thy hufband,... | |
 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1760 - 314 pages
...countryman feems owing to this original. • Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune 's arm fhould lay 85 His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto 's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage : fuch... | |
 | Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...dead, Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm fhould lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in...abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to gods. Such war th' immortals wage : fuch horrors rend The world's vaft concave, when the gods contend. Firft filver.fhafted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 422 pages
...I.eap'd from his throne, left Neptune's arm flionld lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour-in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage : fuch horrours rend The world's vaft concave, when the Gods contend. 90 Kirft... | |
 | English essays - 1784 - 548 pages
...the dead The infernal monarch rcar'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, left Neptune's vmfiiouU lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's dread' abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful e'en to GcJ«. IT,aJ XX. As deep beneath thefe manfions... | |
 | Homer - 1791 - 326 pages
...Leap'd from his throne,- left Neptune's arm iliould lay, His dark dominions open to the day, 86And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to Gods. Such war th' immortals wage : Such horrors rend The world's vaft coiicavet when the Gods contend. 90 Firft... | |
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