| Law - 1865 - 408 pages
...Augustus ; but he was absent from Italy during the latter part of his father's life. •f " So Tully paused, amid the wrecks of Time,' On the rude stone to trace the truth sublime, Where at his feet, in honoured dust disclosed, The immortal sage of Syracuse repoaed; he devoted his... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...Virgil's tomb We bless the shade and bid the verdure bloom : So Tully paused, amid the wrecks of Time,3 On the rude stone to trace the truth sublime; When at his feet, in honor'd dust disclosed, The immortal sage of Syracu.se reposed. And as he long in sweet delusion hung,... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...ashore. 'Twas ever thus; As now at Virgil's tomb We bless the shade, and bid the verdure bloom : So Tully ath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a...water everywhere, And all tin.' boards did shrink ; W Th' immortal sage of Syracuse reposed. And as he long in sweet delusion hung Where once a Plato taught,... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...ashore. 'Twas ever thus. As now at Virgil's tomb We bless the shade, and bid the verdure bloom : So Tully paused, amid the wrecks of Time, On the rude stone to trace the truth sublime ; When at his feet in honoured dust disclosed, The immortal sage of Syracuse reposed. And as he long in sweet delusion hung... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 828 pages
...cell. "Twas ever thus. As now at Virgil's tomb We bless the shade, and bid the verdure bloom ; So Tully hen the close of pleasure's day To gloom h honor'd dust disclosed, Th' immortal sage of Syracuse reposed. And as he long in sweet delusion hung,... | |
| Peter John F. Gantillon - Latin language - 1880 - 320 pages
...amoris integratiost. TER. Andr. iii. 3. DISCOVERY BY CICERO OF THE TOMB OF ARCHIMEDES. So Tully paus'd, amid the wrecks of Time, On the rude stone to trace the truth sublime ; When at his fcet, in honour'd dust disclos'd, The immortal Snye of Syracuse repaid. — ROGERS. 78. Non ego iam... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 826 pages
...'Twas ever thus. As now at Virgil's tomb" We bless the shade, and bid the verdure olooffi ' So Tully paused, amid the wrecks of Time^ On the rude stone to trace the truth sublime.* When at hi • feet in honoured dust disclosed. The immortal sage of Syracuse reposed. And aa he long In sweet... | |
| Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 pages
.... . 'Twas ever thus. As now at Virgil's tomb We bless the shade and bid the verdure bloom, So Tully paused, amid the wrecks of Time, On the rude stone to trace the truth sublime ; When at his feet, in honoured dust disclosed, The immortal Sage of Syracuse reposed. And as he long in sweet delusion hung,... | |
| Frances Minto Elliot - Sicily (Italy) - 1881 - 220 pages
...pedestal, appeared the inscription I was looking for, with half the verses eaten away " — " So Tully paused- — amid the wrecks of time — On the rude stone, to trace the truth sublime, Where, at his feet, in honoured dust disclosed, The immortal Sage of Syracuse reposed." " Tomb of Archimedes,"... | |
| Frances Minto Elliot - Sicily (Italy) - 1881 - 224 pages
...appeared the inscription I was looking for, with half the verses eaten away "— " So Tully paused—amid the wrecks of time— On the rude stone, to trace the truth sublime, Where, at his feet, in honoured dust disclosed, The immortal Sage of Syracuse reposed." CHAPTER X.... | |
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