| 1862 - 596 pages
...eyes, and we sit, as in a theatre, with the actors before us." Pope truly says : "The medal, ftlllifnl to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears...to our eye, Gods, Emperors, Heroes, Sages, Beauties Ho." Probably in no country in the world has such a host of coin collectors sprung up as in England.... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...Rhin.- : 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 climes and ages bears each form ai¡d name. In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages. beauties lie ; With... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 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, Th* inscription value, but the rust adore. This the blue... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1865 - 506 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 climes and ages bears each form arid name : In one short view, subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie.... | |
| Melbourne (Vic.). Public Library - 1865 - 170 pages
...... „ La Perouse's Monument „ Captain Cook's „ 1-3 7 8 9 10-16 17-21 22-25 4,5 6 2 3-6 42 to The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through...our eye Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties lie. POPE. COINS* — the use of which has superseded the primitive operations of barter — have been likened... | |
| Melbourne (Vic.). Public Library - 1865 - 190 pages
...17-26 27 102 28 29 30-33 34 35,36 37 38 93 152 19 5 27 11 18 44 83 41 16 7 8 9 10-16 17-21 22-25 42 to The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages hears each form and name, In one short view subjected to our eye Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties... | |
| 1866 - 328 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, Th' inscription value, but the rust adore. This the blue... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...or Ehine; 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...Rhine ; A small Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little eagles wave their wings in gold. 30 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... | |
| Henry Phillips - 1867 - 56 pages
...different countries of the then known world, are also delineated with great poetical | imagery/J^ ^--^ / ' The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through...eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties lie. ^ POPE. Coins alone tell the history of the Bactrian kings, the remotest of all the conquests of the... | |
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