| William Peter - 1847 - 568 pages
...Rough are the ways of Justice as the sea, Dragg'd to and fro by men's corrupt decree; Bribe-pamper'd men! whose hands perverting draw The right aside,...the stranger aid ; They and their cities flourish ; gtmial peace Dwells in their borders, and their youth increase; Nor Jove, whose radiant eyes behold... | |
| William Peter - 1847 - 562 pages
...and warp the wrested law. Though, while corruption on their sentence waits. They thrust pale Justices from their haughty gates; Invisible their steps the...radiant eyes behold afar, Hangs forth in Heaven the sigus of grievous war. Nor scath. nor famine on the righteous prey, Peace crowns the night, and plenty... | |
| William Peter - 1856 - 590 pages
...Rough are the ways of Justice ns the sea, Dragg'd to and fro by men's corrupt decree; Bribe-pamper'd men! whose hands perverting draw The right aside,...Hangs forth in Heaven the signs of grievous war. Nor scath, nor famine on the righteous prey, Peace crowns the night, and plenty cheers the day. Rich are... | |
| Hesiod, Callimachus, Theognis, James Davies, Sir Charles Abraham Elton, Henry William Tytler, John Hookham Frere - 1856 - 532 pages
...Her cry ascends ; her tear upbraiding falls ; O'er their stain'd manners, their devoted walls. 300 But they who never from the right have stray'd, Who...increase : Nor Jove, whose radiant eyes behold afar, , / 305 Hangs forth in heaven the signs of grievous war. Nor scathe nor famine on the righteous prey... | |
| Thomas Street Millington - 1863 - 726 pages
...flourishing cattle. He shall have a handsome wife and dutiful sons and daughters."—IBID. //. in terr. v. 7. They and their cities flourish ; genial Peace Dwells...Hangs forth in heaven the signs of grievous war. Nor scathe nor famine on the righteous prey; Feasts, strewn by earth, employ their easy day : The oak is... | |
| Christian Karl Josias Freiherr von Bunsen - 1868 - 542 pages
...walks in awful grief the city ways ; Her wail is heard, her tear upbraiding falls O'er their stained manners, their devoted walls. But they who never from...Dwells in their borders, and their youth increase : Nor Zeus, whose radiant eyes behold afar, Hangs forth in heaven the signs of grievous war. Nor curse, nor... | |
| John Duncan Quackenbos - 1878 - 438 pages
...experience buys 5 The penalty of folly makes him wise. But they who never from the right have strayed, Who as the citizen the stranger aid, They and their...Hangs forth in heaven the signs of grievous war. Nor scathe nor famine on the righteous prey ; Feasts, strewn by earth, employ their easy day : Rich are... | |
| John Duncan Quackenbos - 1879 - 446 pages
...experience buys ; The penalty of folly makes him wise. But they who never from the right have strayed, Who as the citizen the stranger aid, They and their...: genial Peace Dwells in their borders ; and their yonth increase : Nor Jove, whose radiant eyes behold afar, Hangs forth in heaven the signs of grievous... | |
| John Duncan Quackenbos - 1888 - 446 pages
...experience buys ; The penalty of folly makes him wise. But they who never from the right have strayed, Who as the citizen the stranger aid, They and their...Hangs forth in heaven the signs of grievous war. Nor scathe nor famine ou the righteous prey ; Feasts, strewn by earth, employ their easy day : Rich are... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1797 - 552 pages
...him.J* How uncertain any particular event may be • Iliad, L. xi. 543. (P.) t L. i. 225—229. (P.) " But they who never from the right have stray'd, Who...Hangs forth in heaven the signs of grievous War." Elton. J yen. 46, 632, 664. (P.) § fen. 1195, 1196. (P.) || L. i. 267-269. (P.) " Jove at his awful... | |
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