 The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name: In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpen'd sight pale antiquaries pore, Th' inscription value, but the...  The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original Treatises on ... - Page 52by John Wesley - 1787Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...confine, And fearce are feen the proftrate Nile or Rhine; A fmatl Euphrates thro' the piece is roll'd, And little Eagles wave their wings in gold. The Medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Thro' elimes and ages bears each form and name: In one (hort view fubjected to our eye Gods, Emperors,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1777 - 358 pages
...fcarce are feen the proftrate Nile and Rhine : A fmall Euphrates thro' the piece is roll'd ; And Jittle Eagles wave their wings in Gold. The Medal, faithful to its charge of famey Thro* climes and ages bears each form and name : In one fhort view, fubjefled ta our eye, Gods,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...roll'd, And little eagles wave their wings in gold. 30 The Medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Thro' climes and ages bears each form and name : In one fhort view fubjefted to our eye Gods, emp'rors, heroes, fages, beauties lie. With fharpen'd fight pale antiquaries pore, 35 Th' infcription... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...Rhine ; A finall Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little Eagles wave their wings in gold. 30 The Medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through...ages bears each form and name : In one fhort view fubjecfted to our eye Gods, Emperors, Heroes, Sages, Beauties, lie. With fharpen'd fight pale Antiquaries... | |
 | William Cooke - Coins, Roman - 1781 - 612 pages
...and Re&or of Oldbury and DiJmarton, in Glauttfttrfhtrit The Medal, faithful to its Charge of Fkme, Through Climes and Ages bears each Form and Name; In one fhort View fubjetted to our Eye Uods, Emperors-, Heroes, Sages, Beaaties lie. Her Gods and godlike Heroes rife... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...little Eagles wave their wings in gold. . O z Th« The Medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Thro' climes and ages bears each form and name : In one fhort view fubjefted to our eye, Gods, Emp'rors, Heroes, Sages, Beauties, lie. With fharpen'd fight pale Antiquaries pore, Th'infcription... | |
 | John Pinkerton - Coins - 1784 - 366 pages
...fcience only. Lawgivers, monarchs, warriors, authors, all pafs, as in a fairy review, before us. " The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, " Through...ages bears each form and name; *' In one fhort view, fubjected to our eye, " Gods, Emperors, Heroes, Sages, Beauties lie." POPE. We even mark, with delight,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...confine, And fcarce are feen the proltrate Nile or Rhine} A fmall Euphrates thro' the piece is roll'd, , I fung my wifneb to the wood, And, loft in thought, no more perceiv'd The branches w Thro' climes and ages bears each form and name ; In one Ihort view iubjcfted to our eye, Gods, emp'rors,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...confine, And fcarce are fccn the proftratc Nile or Rhine ; A fmall Euphrates thro' the piece is roll'd. And little eagles wave their wings in gold. The Medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Thro' climes and ages bears each form and name ; 1ц one (hört view iubjcncd to our eye, Gods, emp'rors,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 384 pages
...Rhine ; A fmall Euphrates through the piece is roll'd, And little Eagles wave their wings in gold. 30 The Medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through...name : In one fhort view fubjefted to our eye Gods, Emp'rors, Heroes, Sages, Beauties, lie. With NOTES. ignorance of charafters mi/leads them (fupported... | |
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