 | Specimens - 1814 - 424 pages
...fall, Had left his growing song to every age; Me too shall Rome, among her last, revere ; But that far day shall on my ashes rise; No stone a worthless sepulchre...listen to my strain. 'Tis sung that Orpheus, with his Thracian tones, Stay'd the wild herd, and stay'd the troubled flood; Moved by Amphion's lute Cythaeron's... | |
 | Sextus Propertius - 1854 - 508 pages
...fall, Had left his growing song to every age. Me too shall Rome, among her last, revere ; But that far day shall on my ashes rise ; No stone a worthless...listen to my strain. 'Tis sung that Orpheus, with his Thracian tones, Stay'd the wild herd, and stay'd the troubled flood ; Beneath rude ^Etna's crag, O... | |
 | Walter Keating Kelly - Classical literature - 1854 - 524 pages
...fall, Had left his growing song to every age. Me too shall Rome, among her last, revere ; But that far day shall on my ashes rise ; No stone a worthless...listen to my strain. 'Tis sung that Orpheus, with his Thracian tones, Stay'd the wild herd, and stay'd the troubled flood ; Beneath rude jEtna's crag, O... | |
 | Sextus Propertius, Aristaenetus - Latin literature - 1883 - 540 pages
...fall, Had left his growing song to every age. Me too shall Rome, among her last, revere ; But that far day shall on my ashes rise ; No stone a worthless...listen to my strain. 'Tis sung that Orpheus, with his Thracian tones, Stay'd the wild herd, and stay'd the troubled flood ; Moved by Amphion's lute Cythaeron's... | |
 | Sextus Propertius - 1884 - 238 pages
...fall, Had left his growing song to every age. Me too shall Rome, among her hist, revere ; But that far day shall on my ashes rise ; No stone a worthless...• ' " The melting nymph. may listen to my strain. . _ '_ "Tis sung that Orpheus, with his Thracian tones, Stay'd the wild herd, and stay*d the troubled... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...fall, Had left his growing song to every age. Me too shall Home, among her last, revere; But that far day shall on my ashes rise ; No stone a worthless...Now let my verse its wonted sphere regain ; That, touched with sympathies of joy and love, The melting nymph may listen to my strain. Tis sung that Orpheus,... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 442 pages
...fall, Had left his growing song to every age. Me too shall Rome, among her last, revere ; But that far day shall on my ashes rise ; No stone a worthless...Now let my verse its wonted sphere regain ; That, touched with sympathies of joy and love, The melting nymph may listen to my strain. 'Tis sung that... | |
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Nor he, the bard that register'd thy fall, Had left his growing song to every age. Me too shall Rome, among her last, revere ; But that far day shall on my ashes rise ; No stone a worthless sepulchre shall rear, The mean memorial where a poet lies. So... 