 Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democracy, Shook the Arsenal and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes...  Bentley's Miscellany - Seite 4281851Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 Seiten
...them Demosthenes, forging by the ii.'iit of the midnight lamp those thunderbolts of eloquence which "Shook the arsenal and fulmined over Greece, — To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne." Ask them if Cicero would have been hailed with rapture as the father of his country, if he had not... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 468 Seiten
...bard." yet we confess that the power and productions of him " Whose resistless eloquence t TV'ielded at will that fierce democracy,— Shook the arsenal,...fulmined over Greece To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne," to our own mind, far transcends them all; and if asked to point to the finest exhibition of intellectual... | |
 | 1866 - 492 Seiten
...orators repair, Those ancients, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at wilt that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne: To sage philosophy next lend thine ear, From heaven descended to the low-roofed house Of Socrates ;... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 730 Seiten
...famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratie, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne." — MILTON. THE celebrity of the great classical writers is confinecfwithin no limits, except those... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 Seiten
...OBATOBY— see Argument, Counsel, Eloquence, Bhetoric. Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancients, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democracy, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece,To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne. Milton, PR iv. 267. And 'tis remarkable, that they, Talk... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 Seiten
...famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From heaven descended to the low-roof 'd house Of Socrates... | |
 | James Burton (schoolmaster.) - 1868 - 216 Seiten
...called, Whose poems Phoebus challenged for his own ; Thence to the iamous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce...democracy, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece. To sage philosophy next lend thine ear — Of Socrates ; from whose mouth issued forth Mellifluous streams... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 632 Seiten
...orators repair, 267 Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratie, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne. To sage philosophy next lend thine ear, From Heaven descended to the low-roof 'd house Of Socrates... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 Seiten
...orators repair, 20 Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratie, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne. 10. The Attic bird, the nightingale, for which the neighbouring district of Colonus was famous. 104.... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 Seiten
...famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From Heaven descended to the low-roofeo house Of Socrates... | |
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