| 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...at the same time pointing the finger up to the bust of Milton, which is directly over it. •' >fo more the Grecian muse unrivall'd reigns, To Britain...strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray." Died July 30, 1771, aged fifty-four, and was buried at Stoke. — .In/i /i Bacon, sculptor. SAMUEL... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...— " No more the Grecian muse unrivaU'd reigns ; To Britain let the nations homage pay, She boasts a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray." Gray bequeathed to Mason 500Z., with his books. MSS., &c. In the volume entitled "Memoirs of Gray,"... | |
| Eliot Warburton - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...226. "No more the Grecian muse unrivalled reigns, To Britain let the nations homage pay ; She sees n Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray." A detailed notice of his writings, in a spirit very unworthy of them, has appeared in a periodical... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...which seems to have this defect, that it is as much applicable to a monument to Milton, as to Gray : " No more the Grecian muse unrivall'd reigns, To Britain...strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray." See Mason's Works, vol. ip 141. On Penn's Cenotaph to Gray, see Repton's Inquiry into the Changes of... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 352
...erected in memory of Gray, and upon it is this inscription : " No more the Grecian Muse unrivalled reigns, To Britain let the nations homage pay; She...strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray." We looked everywhere to see Byron's grave — but looked in vain. Then we remembered how Macaulay says... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 200
...MASuN. No more the Grecian Muse unrival'd reigns, To Britain let the nations homage pay ! She boasts a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray. ENGRAVED BY RS GILBERT, PHILADELPHIA. STANZAS. PAINTERS. L G. BARRET. 11. COPLEY FIELDING. m. J. CONSTABLE,... | |
| William Collins - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...1778, bears the following inscription, from the pen of Mr. Mason : NO MORE THE GRECIAN MUSE UNRIVALLED REIGNS ; TO BRITAIN LET THE NATIONS HOMAGE PAY ; SHE FELT A HOMER'S FIRE IN MILTON'S STRAINS, and Mr. Mason. To the latter he bequeathed all his books and manuscripts, to be disposed of at his... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 278
...MASON. No more the Grecian Muse unrivnll'd reigns, To Britain let the nations homage pay! She boasts a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of GRAY. ODES. ON THE SPBING. Lo! where the rosy-bosom'd Hours, Fair VENUS' train, appear, Disclose the long-expected... | |
| Ferdinand De Wilton Ward - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...in alto-relievo points to the tablet above, and says : " No more the Grecian muse unrivalled sings ; To Britain let the nations homage pay ; She felt a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's vapture in the lyre of Gray." Of sixty names recorded in this memorable room, it must suffice to mention,... | |
| Silvester Tissington - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 560
...inscription was written by the Rev. William Mason, and is as follows : — " Died July 30, 1771, aged 54. No more the Grecian muse unrivall'd reigns ; To Britain...strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of GRAY." In the churchyard of St. Giles' s-in-the-Fields, London, is a monument erected to GEORGE CHAPMAN, the... | |
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