 | Plymouth athenaeum - 1874 - 622 Seiten
...famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democracy, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne." ON LIGHT. PABT I. ABSTRACT OF MR. W. SQUARE'S, JUN., PAPER. (Read October 22nd, 1874.) LIGHT was shown... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1875 - 350 Seiten
...repair, — It Those ancient, — whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democracy, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon and Artaxerxes* throne :" ITS PHILOSOPHERS. " To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From heaven descended to the low-roofed... | |
 | University of the State of New York - 1875 - 306 Seiten
...as that noble patriot spake — " Whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne ; " and to these, in cursive manuscripts especially, and in printed books, we have the accents regularly... | |
 | William Mathews - 1876 - 474 Seiten
...orators of ancient and modern times have been remarkable for their economy of words. Demosthenes, when he "Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne," rarely spoke over thirty minutes, and Cicero took even less time to blast Catiline with his lightnings.... | |
 | 1878 - 300 Seiten
...famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne. John Milton. ATHENS. OF softer genius, but not less intent To seize the palm of empire, Athens rose.... | |
 | Charles Shakspeare - 1878 - 196 Seiten
...freedom and of her greatness — -Whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democracy, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne." We see the city of the vanished ages pass as in a bright panorama before us. We see rising out of the... | |
 | David Masson - 1880 - 880 Seiten
...famous Orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence "Wielded at will that fierce democraty, Shook the Arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne. To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From heaven descended to the low-roofed house Of Socrates,... | |
 | James Hain Friswell - 1880 - 380 Seiten
...famous orators repair, Those ancients whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal and fulmined over Greece, . To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne. To sage philosophy next lend thine ear From heaven descended to the low-roofed house Of Socrates ;... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 682 Seiten
...orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence .-.. . Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne." — MILTON. THE celebrity of the great classical writers is confined within no limits, except those... | |
 | National Gallery of Victoria - 1880 - 140 Seiten
...famous orators repair Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon and Artaxerxes" throne." —Milton, " Paradise Regained," iv. 270. DIANA. Called " a la Biche." Original in Louvre, Paris ;... | |
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Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes 
