 | 1822 - Liczba stron: 608
...the patron who suffers himself to be exalted almost into the throne of omnipotence, — where he " Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres." Happily, these lords of the creation have no existence at present. —English noblemen are too enlightened... | |
 | 1827 - Liczba stron: 608
...any little nonsense in that quarter, instantly conceives it to be Wisdom herself, and forthwith he " assumes the god, affects to nod, and seems to shake the spheres." Jobanna Southeote, in her seventieth year, observing that her zone or her apron string, whichever it... | |
 | Juvenal - 1829 - Liczba stron: 334
...almost mad with pride, at hearing himself celebrated as th« son of Jupiter by Olympis. With tavish'd ears The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod. And seems to shake the spheres. 72. But— a size, tyc,] They had no pot capacious enough, in its dimensions, to contain this large... | |
 | Juvenal, Martin Madan - 1829 - Liczba stron: 346
...almost mad with pride, at hearing himself celebrated as the son of Jupiter by Olympia. With tmiih'il can The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod. And seems to shake the spheres. 72. But—a a»e, ¿fc.] They had no pot capacious enough, in its dimensions, to contain this large... | |
 | Juvenal, Martin Madan - 1829 - Liczba stron: 334
...mad with pride, at hearing himself celebrated as the son of Jupiter by Olympia. With ravish'd eart The monarch hears ; Assumes the god. Affects to nod, And seems to shahe the sphere». 72. But — a she, ¿1-c.] They had no pot capacious enough, in its dimensions,... | |
 | Antimasonic Party (Mass.). State Convention - 1831 - Liczba stron: 88
...hardship, and anon falls into paroxysms of fury, as if the foundations of the world were struck at ; Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. This is ever its magisterial port. Remote ages are invoked, and names of renown among the quick and... | |
 | David Booth - 1831 - Liczba stron: 366
...prayer, Save me from despair; Pierce her harden'd heart, With thy sharpest dart. Four syllables — With ravish'd ears, The monarch hears ; Assumes the God, Affects to nod Three syllables — In amaze, Lost I gaze. Twelve-syllable verses (having six feet of two syllables... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - Liczba stron: 428
...belied the god : Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia pressed, And stamped an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The listening...present deity ! the vaulted roofs rebound. — With ravished ears The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1832 - Liczba stron: 342
...: so And while he sought her snowy breast : Then, round her slender waist he curl'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The listening...the lofty sound, A present deity, they shout around : 35 A present deity, the vaulted roofs rebound : With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the... | |
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A present deity ! they shout around : A present deity ! the vaulted roofs rebound : With ravished ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god; Affects to nod And seems to shake the spheres. 
