| British poets - 1822 - 272 ページ
...suppliant's hidden fires, .And give me all my heart desires. A FRAGMENT OF SAPPHO. BLESS'D as the' immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while Softly speak, and sweetly smile. Twas this deprived my soul of rest, And... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 278 ページ
...of this famous fragment. I shall, in the last place, present my reader with the English translation. Blest as th' immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. Twas this deprivM my soul of rest, And... | |
| 1823 - 872 ページ
...beauties of this ode, we must suppose a lover sitting by his mistress, and thus expressing his passion : Blest as th' immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And sees and hears thee all the while Softly speak, and sweetly smile. 'Twas this depriv'd my soul of rest,... | |
| Randolph Fitz-Eustace - 1824 - 338 ページ
...ftJV»g, Off-TlC EVftVTIOc Tot Ig-fovEt, xat TTAfla-lov aoV <f><wva cat a-'w'raxouti — Sappho. t Blest as th' immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while, Softly speak and sweetly smile. — Phillips. •f Saltusque ingressa... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 ページ
...upon, neglected, slighted, Even this would be felicity. ODE. FROM THE GRE£K OF SAPPHO. BLESS'D as the immortal Gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee, all the while, Softly speak and sweetly smile. 'Twas this deprived my soul of rest,... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 442 ページ
...upon, neglected, slighted, Even this would be felicity. ODE. FROM THE GREEK OF SAPPHO. BLESS'D as the immortal Gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears, and sees thee, all the while,. Softly speak and sweetly smile. Twas this deprived my soul of rest,... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 370 ページ
...the sway, Let that frail thing, weak woman, have her way.'' POPE. THE MODERN GRISELDA. CHAPTER I. " Blest as th' immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, Who sees and hears thee all the while, Softly speak and sweetly smile." " Is not this ode set to music,... | |
| John Platts - 1825 - 1006 ページ
...BTROX. Longinus quotes the following celebrated Ode as an example of sublimity: " Blest as th' immortaj gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thec all the while, Softly speak and sweetly smile* " 'Twas this depriv'd my soul of rest,... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 414 ページ
...upon, neglected, slighted, Even this would be felicity. ODE. FROM THE GREEK OF SAPPHO. BLESS'U as the immortal Gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee, all the while, Softly speak and sweetly smile. 'Twas this deprived my soul of rest,... | |
| Jane Porter - 1829 - 240 ページ
...found them to be Mr. Addison'• beantiful translation of that ode of Sappho which rum : " Blest as the immortal Gods is he " The youth who fondly sits by thee, " And hears and sees thee all the while, " Softly speak and sweetly smile. " 'Twos this deprived my soul of rest,... | |
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