I HAVE completed a monument more lasting than brass, and more sublime than the regal elevation of pyramids, which neither the wasting shower, the unavailing north-wind, nor an innumerable succession of years, and the flight of seasons, shall be able to... The Works of Horace - Strona 69autor: Horace - 1896 - Liczba stron: 230Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Horace, Christopher Smart - 1821 - Liczba stron: 354
...sea. ODE XXX. He promises himself an immortality of fame from his poetical writings. I HAVE executed a monument more lasting than brass, and more sublime than the regal elevation of pyramids, which the wasting rain, the unavailing north wind, or an innumerable succession of years, and the flight... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - Liczba stron: 432
...itself: • Monumentum acre perennius Regalique situ pyramidium altius :" " there they have executed a monument more lasting than brass, and more sublime than the regal elevation of pyramids." The Danish tongue, which was closely allied to the Saxon, so far mingled and coalesced with it, as... | |
| Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1850 - Liczba stron: 350
...Pollux will carry me safe in the protection of a skiff with two oars, through the tumultuous -iEgean Sea. ODE XXX. ON HIS OWN WORKS. I HAVE completed a...pyramids, which neither the wasting shower, the unavailing north-wind, nor an innumerable succession of years, and the flight of seasons, shall be able to demolish.... | |
| John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - Liczba stron: 562
...Monuments, like men, submit to fate ! POPE. — Rape of the Lock, Canto III. Line 172. MONUMENT. — I have completed a monument more lasting than brass,...pyramids, which neither the wasting shower, the unavailing north-wind, nor an innumerable succession of years, and the flight of seasons, shall be able to demolish.... | |
| Oneida Historical Society at Utica - 1881 - Liczba stron: 1106
...the praises of the golden age, will live while time lasts. " I have builded a monument," he wrote, "more lasting than brass, and more sublime than the regal elevation of the Pyramids, which neither the wasting shower, the unavailing north wind, or an innumerable succession... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - Liczba stron: 926
...\!(jht. Act II. Sc. 4. This grave shall have a living monument. L Hamlet. Act V. Sc. I. I have executed a monument more lasting than brass, and more sublime...pyramids, which neither the wasting shower, the unavailing north-wind, or an innumerable succession of years, anil the flight of seasons, shall be able, to demolish.... | |
| Horace - 1888 - Liczba stron: 372
...Pollux will carry me safe in the protection of a skiff with two oars, through the tumultuous JEsean Sea. ODE XXX. ON HIS OWN WORKS. I HAVE completed a...pyramids, which neither the wasting shower, the unavailing north-wind, nor an innumerable succession of years, and the flight of seasons, shall be able to demolish.... | |
| Charles William Darling - 1888 - Liczba stron: 138
...characters have here been portrayed and lofty integrity shown, which, as Horace says, are "monuments more lasting than brass, and more sublime than the regal elevation of pyramids, and which neither the wasting shower, the unavailing north wind, the flight of seasons, nor an innumerable... | |
| Horace - 1894 - Liczba stron: 352
...Pollux will carry me safe in the protection of a skiff with two oars, through the tumultuous ^Egean Sea. ODE XXX. ON HIS OWN WORKS. I HAVE completed a...unavailing north wind, nor an innumerable succession ef years, and the flight of seasons, shall be able to demolish. I shall not wholly die ; but a great... | |
| 1894 - Liczba stron: 254
...these pages is able to give to the world for the first time in a form of more or less completeness that "monument more lasting than brass and more sublime than the regal elevation of Pyramids" which the peasant bard of North Uist — with no culture save that which nature bestowed — has bequeathed... | |
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