Elegy Written in a Country Church-yardJohn Van Voorst, 1839 - 64 pages |
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... for the mastery , but , above all , in the famous stanza , ' The boast of heraldry , ' & c . Bion , or Moschus , never exceeded these lines : I think they never equalled them . " ix The French translation is by Le Tourneur , author viii.
... for the mastery , but , above all , in the famous stanza , ' The boast of heraldry , ' & c . Bion , or Moschus , never exceeded these lines : I think they never equalled them . " ix The French translation is by Le Tourneur , author viii.
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... VIII . Parcite vos magni , cæcâ ambitione ruentes , Parcite vos humilem ludificare gregem ! Nec moveat tumidæ procerum fastidia menti Pagina , quæ sanctæ nomina plebis habet . VIII . Der Ehrgeiz spotte nicht der Arbeit ihrer Hand ...
... VIII . Parcite vos magni , cæcâ ambitione ruentes , Parcite vos humilem ludificare gregem ! Nec moveat tumidæ procerum fastidia menti Pagina , quæ sanctæ nomina plebis habet . VIII . Der Ehrgeiz spotte nicht der Arbeit ihrer Hand ...
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Thomas Gray. VIII . Their homely joys , and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear , with a disdainful smile , The short and simple annals of the poor . Α χάρις εὐγενέων , χάρις ἢ βασιληίδος ἀρχᾶς , Δῶρα. Let not Ambition mock their useful ...
Thomas Gray. VIII . Their homely joys , and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear , with a disdainful smile , The short and simple annals of the poor . Α χάρις εὐγενέων , χάρις ἢ βασιληίδος ἀρχᾶς , Δῶρα. Let not Ambition mock their useful ...