 COME, bright love of fame, inspire my glowing breast : not thee I call, who, over swelling tides of blood and tears, dost bear the hero on to glory, while sighs of millions waft his spreading sails ; but thee, fair, gentle maid, whom Mnesis, happy nymph,...  The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling - Page 211by Henry Fielding - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Henry Fielding - 1809 - 560 pages
...himself.' BOOK XIII. Containing the space of twelve days. CHAPTER I. COME, bright love of fame, iuspire my glowing breast ! not thee I call, who, over swelling...tears, dost bear the hero on to glory, while sighs of millious waft his spreading sails ; bnt thee, fair, gentle maid, whom Mnesis, happy uymph, first on... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 394 pages
...HISTORY OF A FOUNDLING BOOK XIII. CONTAINING THE SPACE OF TWELVE BAYS. CHAPTER I. An invocation. C_xOME, bright love of fame, inspire my glowing breast! not...of blood and tears, dost bear the hero on to glory, wbik sighs of millions wait- his spreading sails; but thee, fair, gentle maid, whom Mnesis, happy nymph,... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1821 - 850 pages
...Invocation. COME, bright Love of Fame, inspire my glowing breast ! Not thee I call, who over swelling tidei of blood and tears dost bear the hero on to glory,...maid, whom Mnesis, happy nymph, first on the banks of Hebras did produce. Thee, whom Meonia educated, whom Mantua charmed, and who on that fair hill which... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1821 - 846 pages
...one may be himself?" BOOK XIII. Containing ttte space of Twelve Days. CHAP. I. An Invocation. COME, bright Love of Fame, inspire my glowing breast ! Not thee I call, who over swelling tide* of blood and tears dost bear the hero on to glory, while sighs of millions waft his spreading... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - England - 1822 - 332 pages
...advance the immortality he has since attained that he broke out into the following invocation :. "Come, bright love of fame, inspire my glowing breast! Not...hero on to glory, while sighs of millions waft his swelling 31 sails ; but thee, fair, gentle maid, whom Mncsis, happy nymph, first on the banks of Hebrus... | |
 | Henry Fielding - English literature - 1832 - 438 pages
...be himself.' BOOK XIII. CONTAINING ABOUT THE SPACE OF TWELvE DAYS. CHAPTER I. An invocation. COME, bright love of fame, inspire my glowing breast ! not...first on the banks of Hebrus did produce. Thee, whom MSB onia educated, whom Mantua charmed, and who, in that fair hill which overlooks the proud metropolis... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1845 - 578 pages
...one may be himself r BOOK XIII. CONTAINING THE sPAcE OF TWELVE DATs. CHAPTER I. An invocation. COME, ignorance from my heart," cries I pity your town learning;...Hanoverian too, as some people, I believe, are."—" If y sajls ; but thee, fair, gentle maid, whom Mnesis, happy nymph, first on the banks of Hebrus did produce.... | |
 | Frederick Lawrence - Authors, English - 1855 - 398 pages
...not thee I call, who over swelling tides of blood and tears dost bear the hero on to glory, whilst sighs of millions waft his spreading sails ; but thee, fair gentle maid, whom Mnesis, happv nymph ! first on the banks of Hebrus did produce. Thee, whom Mseonia educated, whom Mantua charmed,... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1857 - 456 pages
...be himself." BOOK XIII. CONTAINING ABOUT THE SPACE OF TWELVE DATS. CHAPTER I. An invocation. COME, bright love of fame, inspire my glowing breast ; not...first on the banks of Hebrus did produce. Thee, whom Mseonia educated, whom Mantua charmed, and who, on that fair hill which overlooks the proud metropolis... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1861 - 452 pages
...be himself." BOOK XIII. CONTAINING ABOUT THE SPACE OF TWELVE DATS. CHAPTER I. An invocation. COME, bright love of fame, inspire my glowing breast ; not...first on the banks of Hebrus did produce. Thee, whom Mseonia educated, whom Mantua charmed, and who, on that fair hill which overlooks the proud metropolis... | |
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