Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow; Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound, And worlds applaud that must not yet be found! The Retrospective Review.. - Page 69edited by - 1820Full view - About this book
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...chorus of mankind. Hail, Bards triumphant! born in happier days, immortal heirs of universal praise! 190 whose honours with increase of ages grow, as streams roll down, enlarging as they flow ; nations unborn your mighty name shall sound, and worlds applaud that must not yet be found! O may... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...chorus of mankind. Hail, Bards triumphant! born in happier days, immortal heirs of universal praise! 190 whose honours with increase of ages grow, as streams roll down, enlarging as they flow ; nations unborn your mighty name shall sound, and worlds applaud that must not yet be found! O may... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pages
...chorus of mankind ! Hail, bards triumphant ! born in happier days, Immortal heirs of universal praise ! Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down enlarging as they flow * Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound. And worlds applaud that must not yet be found I I )h... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...chorus of mankind. Hail, bards triumphant ! born in happier day; ; Immortal heirs of universal praise ! Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they How ; Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound.' And worlds applaud that must not yet be found-!... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...of mankindHail, bards triumphant ! born in happier days ; Immortal heirs of universal praise ! 199 Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow ; Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound, And worlds applaud that must not yet be found ! O may... | |
| Horace - 1812 - 198 pages
...of mankind. Hail, Bards triumphant! born in happier days ; Immortal heirs of universal praise ! 1QO Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow ; Nations unborn your mighty name shall sound, And worlds applaud that must not yet be found! O may... | |
| 1845 - 816 pages
...chorus of mankind. Hail, bards trinmphant ! born in happier days ; Immortal heirs of universal praise ! Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow : Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound, And worlds appland that must not yet be found ! O may... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 354 pages
...all-involving age. Hail, bards triumphant, born in happier days, Immortal heirs of universal praise ! Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow." These lines come with double force and beauty on the reader, as they were dictated by the writer's... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...! buds triomphant ! born in happier days ; Immortaj heirs of universal praise.' 190 Whose honour» with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow ; Nations unborn your mighty names «hall sound, And worlds applaud that must not yet be found ! О... | |
| 1820 - 404 pages
...Restoration — when a little more scepticism, if not more wisdom, might have been expected — we find him examined by a Committee of the House of Commons,...air," could not overlook so conspicuous an object of ridi_culCj oaJ&at Pater Lilly; and, in his Hudibras, has cursed him with an immortality of derision... | |
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