 | Henry Stuart Foote - 1866 - 672 páginas
...continent. The two great seas of the world wash the one and the other shore. We 140 SCYLLA AND CHARYBDIS. realize on a mighty scale the beautiful description...And beat the buckler's verge, and bound the whole.' " In bringing to notice Mr. Webster's very pointed allusion to the Nashville Convention, I am reminded... | |
 | George Whitfield Pepper - 1867 - 40 páginas
...mountains. 8 "We realize on an extraordinary scale the splendid description of the ornamental edging of the buckler of Achilles: " Now the broad shield...And beat the buckler's verge and bound the whole," There may be other countries where more of physical beauty and variety charms the eye than in America... | |
 | John Swett - 1868 - 246 páginas
...shore. We realize on a mighty scale the beautiful description of the ornamental edging of the bucklers of Achilles— " Now the broad shield complete, the....And beat the buckler's verge and bound the whole." PAUL EEVEKE'S RIDE.—HW LONGFELLOW. LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of... | |
 | 1869 - 662 páginas
...thing to be superadded, like the ocean in the shield of Achilles, of which we read,— " And now the shield complete the artist crowned With his last hand,...And beat the buckler's verge and bound the whole." But it is not so with beauty ; rather as a distinguished writer has said in a work on Homiletics, "... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1870 - 752 páginas
...on a mighty scale, the beautiful description of the ornamental border of the buckler of Achilles: 4 Now, the broad shield complete, the artist crowned...And beat the buckler's verge, and bound the whole.' " * It will, perhaps, surprise some future reader of our political history, who may not be minutely... | |
 | Homerus - 1870 - 552 páginas
...high, now low, their pliant limbs they bend, And general songs the sprightly revel end. 7°° Thus the broad shield complete the artist crowned With...beat the buckler's verge, and bound the whole. This done, whate'er a warrior's use requires, 7°5 He forged ; the cuirass that outshone the fires, The... | |
 | 1869 - 654 páginas
...thing to be superadded, like the ocean in the shield of Achilles, of which we read, — " And now the shield complete the artist crowned With his last hand,...And beat the buckler's verge and bound the whole." But it is not so with beauty ; rather as a distinguished writer has said in a work on Homiletics, "... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1870 - 762 páginas
...Now, the broad shield complete, the artist crowned With his last hand, and poured the ocean round ; lu living silver seemed the waves to roll, And beat the buckler's verge, and bound the whole.1 " ' 1 When this speech was first pub. people of Massachusetts, and placed lished, Mr. Webster... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1870 - 764 páginas
...broad shield complete, the artist crowned With big last hand, and poured the ocean round ; lu llTlng silver seemed the waves to roll. And beat the buckler's verge, and bound the whole.' " ' It will, perhaps, surprise some future reader of our political history, who may not be minutely... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1872 - 742 páginas
...scale, the beautiful description of the ornamental .border of the buckler of Achilles: 4 Now, the br.pad shield complete, the artist crowned With his last...And beat the buckler's verge, and bound the whole/ " l It will, perhaps, surprise some future reader of our political history, who may not be minutely... | |
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Now, the broad shield complete, the artist crowned With his last hand, and poured the ocean round ; In living silver seemed the waves to roll, And beat the buckler's verge, and bound the whole. 
