| Friedrich Leopold Stolberg (graf zu.) - 1797 - 490 pages
...airy flight. Such deadly flenches from the depth arife, And fteaming fulphur, that infefts the fkies. From hence the Grecian bards their legends make, And give the name Avernus to the lake. DRTDEN, v. 338. This defcription was well applied, to a place where fuch exhalations... | |
| Readers - 1803 - 250 pages
...airy flight : Such deadly flenches from the depth arife, And fteaming fulphur that infects the fkies. From hence the Grecian bards their legends make, And give the name Avernut to the lake. — Drydcn. And hereabouts he dwells — whom late I noted, 1 1)0 remember ah... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...flight i Such deadly ftenches from the depth arife, And (learning fulphur, that infects the fkics. From hence the Grecian bards their legends make, And give the name Avcrnus to the lake. Four fable bullocks, in the yoke untaught, For facri fice the pious hero brought... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...flight ; iSuch deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies. 3 15 From hence the Grecian bards their legends make, And give the name Avernus to the lake. Tour sable bullocks, in the yoke untaught, For sacrifice the pious hero brought.... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 484 pages
...airy flight; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies. From hence the Grecian bards their legends make, And give the name Avernus to the lake. Four sable bullocks, in the yoke untaught, For sacrifice the pious hero brought.... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...airy flight ; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies. From hence the Grecian bards their legends make, And give the name Avernus to the lake. Four sable bullocks, in the yoke untaught, For sacrifice the pious hero brought.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...airy flight; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And straining sulphur, that infects the skies. From hence the Grecian bards their legends make, And give the name Avermts to the lake. Four sable bullocks, in the yoke untaught, For sacrifice the pioos hero bronght... | |
| Greek literature - 1813 - 420 pages
...airy flight ; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies. From hence the Grecian bards their legends make. And give the name Averuns to the lake. Four sable bullocks, in the yoke untaught, For sacrifice the pious hero brought.... | |
| Virgil - 1819 - 404 pages
...airy flight; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies. From hence the Grecian bards their legends make, And give the name Avernus to the lake. Four sable bullocks, in the yoke untaught, For sacrifice the pious hero brought.... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 pages
...airy flight ; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies. From hence the Grecian bards their legends make, And give the name Avernus to the lake. Four sable bullocks, in the yoke untaught, For sacrifice the pious hero brought.... | |
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