Awhile they whisper; then, to Jove address'd, Philemon thus prefers their joint request: 'We crave to serve before your sacred shrine, And offer at your altar rites divine: And since not any action of our life Has been polluted with domestic strife, We... Half-hours with the Best Foreign Authors - Seite 423von Charles Morris - 1888Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Dryden - 1713 - 614 Seiten
...Action of our Life Has been polluted with Domeftick Strife, We beg one Hour of Death ; that neither flie With Widow's Tears may live to bury me, Nor weeping I, with wither'd Arms may bear My breathlefs Baucis to the Sepulcher. The Godheads fign their Suit. They run... | |
| Henry Baker - 1737 - 580 Seiten
...at your Altars Rites divine : And fince not any Aftion of our Life, Has been polluted with domeftick Strife, We beg one Hour of Death : that neither She...Widow's Tears may live to bury me, Nor weeping, I with widow'd Arms may bear, My breathlefs Baucis to her Sepulcher. The Gods confirm their Suit.' Dry den... | |
| John Dryden - 1760 - 526 Seiten
...action of our life, Has been polluted with domeftic ftrife, We beg one hour of death ; that neither fhe With widow's tears may live to bury me, Nor weeping I, with wither'd arras, may bear My breathlefs Baucis to the fepulchre. The Godheads fign their fuit. They... | |
| John Dryden - 1767 - 392 Seiten
...aclion of our life, Has been polluted with domeftic ftrife, We beg one hour of death ; that neither fh« "With widow's tears may live to bury me, Nor weeping I, with wither'd arms, may bear My breathlefs Baucis to the fepulchre. The Godheads fign their fuit. They run... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 366 Seiten
...aftion of our life Has been polluted with domeftic ft rife, We beg one hour of death ; that neither (he With widow's tears may live to bury me, Nor weeping I, with wither' d arms, may bear My breathlefs Baucis to the fepulchre. The Godheads f:gn their fuit. They... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 362 Seiten
...aftion of our life Has been polluted with domeftic ftrife, We beg one hour of death ; that neither fhe With widow's tears may live to bury me, Nor weeping I, with wither'd arms, may bear My breathlefs Baucis to the fepulchre.. The Godheads fign their fuit. They... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 Seiten
...adion of our life Has been polluted with domeflk ^rife, \Vi beg one hour of death ; that neither (he With widow's tears may live to bury me, Nor weeping I, with wither'd arms, may bear My breathlefs Baucis to the fepulchre. The Godheads Cgn their fuit. They run... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 796 Seiten
...bound." " Awhile they whisper; then to Jove addrcssM. Philemon thus prefers their joint request: ' We crave to serve before your sacred shrine, And offer...death, that neither she With widow's tears may live to bun' me, Nor weeping I, with wither'd arms, may bear My breathless Baucis to the sepulchre.' " The... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 Seiten
...prefers their joint request. ' Wf C(ave to serve before your sacred shrine, And ofler at your altars rites divine : And since not any action of our life...With widow's tears may live to bury me, Nor weeping 1, with wither'd amis, may bear My breathless Baucis to the s«pnlchre.' " The godheads sign their... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 Seiten
...shrine, And offer at your altars rites divine; And sinct not any action of our life Has been pol.uicd with domestic strife, We beg one hour of death; that...neither she With widow's tears may live to bury me, Nor wrepinpr I, with wither'd arms, may bear My breathless Baucis to the sepulchre.' " The godheads sign... | |
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