 | Joseph Addison - 1853 - 684 pages
...roll'd ; And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Thro' climes and ages bears each form and name : In one short view, subjected to our eye, Gods, cmp'rors, heroes, sages, beauties lie. With sharpen'd sight pale antiquaries pore, Th' inscription... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 596 pages
...Rhine : A small Euphrates through the piece is rolled ; And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through...and name In one short view, subjected to our eye, Grods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties lie. 'With sharpened sight pale antiquaries pore, The inscription... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 688 pages
...roll'd ; And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Thro' climes and ages bears each form and name : In one short view, subjected to our eye, Gods, cmp'rors, heroes, sages, beauties lie. With sharpen'd sight pale antiquaries pore, Th' inscription... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 362 pages
...Rhine ; A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through...eye Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpen'd sight, pale antiquaries pore, The inscription value, but the rust adore. This the blue... | |
 | 1857 - 496 pages
...the actors before us." Pope truly says : "The medal, faithful to lt» charge of tune, Through ollmea and ages bears each form and name ; In one short view, subjected to onr eye, Gods, Emperors, Heroes, Sages, Beauties He." Probably in no country in the world has such... | |
 | Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1858 - 486 pages
...grandson Artaxerxes Longimanus, as we have before noticed, (see note p. 209.) The lines of Pope, " The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name," may be fairly quoted here in support of the opinion that the author of the Persian Daric was a Darius... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1859 - 330 pages
...or Rhine: A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through...eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpen'd sight pale antiquaries pore, Th' inscription value, but the rust adore. This the blue... | |
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1860 - 292 pages
...; 125 A small Euphrates through the piece i» rolled ; And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through...each form and name ; In one short view, subjected to the eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie." The Pembroke and the Devonshire cabinets of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 pages
...Rhine ; A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little eagles wave their wings in gold. 38 The medal faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages oean each form and name: In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties,... | |
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1860 - 328 pages
...Rhine ; A small Euphrates through the piece is rolled ; And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages hears each form and name ; In one short view, subjected to the eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages,... | |
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The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name : In one short view, subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. 
