 Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his eye.  Poems by Mr. Gray - Page 40by Thomas Gray - 1775 - 136 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Bernhard Freiherr von Tauchnitz - English literature - 1860 - 468 pages
...eurb'd the fury of his car, And dropp'd his thirsty lance at thy command: Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove , thy magic lulls the feather'd king With...plumes and flagging wing: Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak and lightnings of his eye. I.-3. Thee the voice, the dance obey,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...curb'd the fury of his car, And dropp'd his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled...plumes and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his eye. I. 3. Thee the voice, the dance, obey,2... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...curb'd the fury of his car, And dropt his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled...plumes, and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his eye. Thee the voice, the dance, obey, Temper'd... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...curb'd the fury of his car And dropt his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand pf Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled...plumes, and flagging wing: Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his eye. On Cytherea's day, With antic Sport,... | |
 | James Thomson - Gift books - 1861 - 480 pages
...his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the featherM king With ruffled plumes, and flagging wing: Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and light'nings of his eye. Thee the voice, the dance obey,t TempeiM... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - Authors, Classical - 1861 - 632 pages
...thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feathered king With ruffled plumes and flagging wing: Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber, lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his eye. MOUNT /ETNA. ./Etna, nurse of ceaseless... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1863 - 456 pages
...curb'd the fury of his car, And dropt his thirfty lance at thy command. Perching on the fceptred hand4 Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled...of his eye. • '• 3. Thee the voice, the dance, obey,5 Temper'd to thy warbled lay. O'er Idalia's velvet-green The rofy-crowned Loves are feen On Cytherea's... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...curb'd the fury of his car, And dropp'd his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled...plumes and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his eye. I. 3. Thee the voice, the dance, obey,*... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1863 - 304 pages
...curb'd the fury of his car, And dropp'd his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled...plumes, and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his eye. " I remember this passage on the eagle... | |
 | English poetry - 1863 - 438 pages
...curb'd the fury of his car And dropt his thirsty lance at thy command. Perching on the sceptred hand Of Jove, thy magic lulls the feather'd king With ruffled...plumes, and flagging wing : Quench'd in dark clouds of slumber lie The terror of his beak, and lightnings of his eye. Thee the voice, the dance, obey Temper'd... | |
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