 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...Of old Olympus dwell'st, but heav'nly born, Before the hills appear'd, or fountain flow'd, Thou with eternal Wisdom didst converse, Wisdom thy sister, and with her didst play IO In presence of th' Almighty F, fier, fieas'd Wi;h thy celestial song. Up led by t'.ee Into the Heav'n... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...old Olympus dwell' st, but heav'nly bo0i, Before the hills appear'd, or fountain flow'd, Thou with eternal wisdom didst converse, Wisdom thy sister, and with her didst play ji In presence of th' almighty Father, pleas'd With thy cejestial song. Up led by thee Into the Heav'n... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...Of old Olympus dwell'st, but heav'nly born: Before the hills appear'd, or fountain flow'd, Thou with Eternal Wisdom didst converse, Wisdom thy sister, and with her didst play 10 In presence of th' Almighty Father, pleas'd With thy celestial song. Up led by thee Into the Heav'n... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...Of old Olympus dwell'st, but heav'nly born, Before the hills appear'd, or fountain flow'd, Thou with eternal wisdom didst converse, Wisdom thy sister, and with her didst play 10 In presence of th' Almighty Father, pleas'd With thy celestial song. Up led by thee Into the Heav'n... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 290 pages
...strong emotions of delight or admiration : Before the hills appear'd, or fountain flow'd, Thou with th' eternal wisdom didst converse, Wisdom thy sister ; and with her didst play In presence of th' Almighty Father, pleased With thy celestial song. Or other worlds they seem'd, or happy isles,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 424 pages
...conclude at this stop, I could never read without some strong emotions of delight or ad., miration. Before the hills appear'd, or fountain flow'd, Thou...eternal wisdom didst converse, Wisdom thy sister, and wilh her didst play In presence of the almighty Father, pleas'd With thy celestial song. Or other worlds... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...old Olympus dwell'st ; but heav'nly born,, Before the hills appear'd, or fountains flow'd,. Thou with eternal wisdom didst converse, Wisdom thy sister, and with her didst play In presence of th' almighty Father, pleas'd With thy celestial song. Up led by thee, Into the Heav'n of Heav'ns I... | |
 | James Harris - Grammar, Comparative and general - 1806 - 494 pages
...noble origin. • • Heav'nly born ! , Before the hills appeared, or fountains flow 1 d } Thou idth eternal Wisdom didst converse, Wisdom thy Sister; and with her didst play In presence ofth' almighty Father, pleas'd With thy celestial Song. PL VII. See Proverbs VIII. 22, &c. Jeremiah... | |
 | 1806 - 346 pages
...emotions of delight or admiration. Before the hills appearM, or fountain flow'd Thou with th* ettrnal 'Wisdom did'st converse, Wisdom thy sister ; and with her did'st play In presence of th' Almighty Father, plcas'd With thy celestial song. Or other worlds they seem'd or happy isles, Like... | |
 | James Harris - Grammar, Comparative and general - 1806 - 500 pages
...far more noble origin. —Heav'nh/ born ! Before the hills appeared, or fountains Jlow'd, Thou with eternal Wisdom didst converse, Wisdom thy Sister ; and with her didst play In presence oftli1 almighty Father, pleas' d With thy celestial Song. PL VII . See Proverbs VIII. 22, &c. Jeremiah... | |
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Olympian hill I soar, Above the flight of Pegasean wing ! The meaning, not the name, I call ; for thou Nor of the Muses nine, nor on the top Of old Olympus dwell'st ; but... 
