| Horace Walpole - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 590
...would only invite more; and . since they accuse me of contempt, I will have it for my accusers. " " No more the Grecian Muse unrivall'd reigns; To Britain...Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray."—E. My brass plate for Bishop Walpole was copied exactly from the print in Dart's Westminster,... | |
| Charles Edwards Lester - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 294
...inscription : " No more the Grecian Muse nnrivall'd reigne, To Britain lot the nations homage pay ; She feli a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray." Here is Dryden's plain, majestic monument. ShefCHAUCER, COWLEY, BUTLER, ETC. 7 field showed much taste... | |
| 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 142
...Poet, and at the same time pointing the finger up to the bust of Milton, which is directly orer it. No more the Grecian muse unrivall'd reigns, To Britain...Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray. Died July 30, 1771, aged fifty-four. — John Bacon, sculptor. 8AM0EL BUTLER. — This tomb, as by... | |
| 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...more the Grecian muse unriviill'd reigns, ^ <vi-. * i To Britain let the nations homage pay : ^ v\. She felt a Homer's fire in Milton's" strains, • ,,A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray. *>'- ' ., fU> Died July 30, 1771, aged fifty-four. N *'' c/' " Sacred to the best of men, WILLIAM MASON,... | |
| William Collins - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 328
...Man*. No more the Grecian Muse unrivall'd reigtU; To Britain let the nations homage pay ! She hoasts a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Oray. • Xbtl IB - Cwulr/ CUrcli-jud. TBS POETICAL WORKS or JAMES BEATTIE.LL.D. ( THE suhject of the... | |
| William Coombs Dana - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...England is represented as rivalling ancient Greece in the choiceness of her poetical treasures : " She felt a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the Lyre of Gray." Feelings not easily expressed crowd upon the mind, as the eye distinguishes the names of Chaucer, Milton,... | |
| Edward Mogg - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 304
...died 1771, beneath which is written — No more the Grecian Muse unrivall'd reigns, To Britain let thc nations homage pay ; She felt a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of GRA\ : as much appropriate, it has been remarked, to a monument to Milton as to Gray. SAMUEL BUTLER.... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 358
...Muse, pointing to the bust of Milton, with this inscription : — "No more the Grecian muse unrivaled reigns. To Britain let the nations homage pay ; She felt a Homer's power in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray." , Near by is Dryden's monument,... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...Muse, pointing to the bust of Milton, with this inscription : — " No more the Grecian muse unrivalled reigns, To Britain let the nations homage pay, She felt a Homer's power in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray." Near by is Dryden's monument, and... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...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... | |
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