 | 1909 - 1118 էջ
...Thracian bard In Rhodope, where woods and rocks had ears To rapture, till the savage clamour drowned Both harp and voice ; nor could the Muse defend Her...So fail not thou : who thee implores, For thou art heavenly, she an empty dream. The whole of this most beautiful passage, rather more elaborate than... | |
 | John A. Ramsaran - 1973 - 246 էջ
...the Race Of that wilde Rout that tore the Thracian Bard In Rhodope, where Woods and Rocks had Eares Both Harp and Voice; nor could the Muse defend Her...So fail not thou, who thee implores: For thou art Heav'nlie, shee an empty dreame. (PL, VII, 30-39) The classical convention of invoking the muse of... | |
 | William Kerrigan - 1983 - 372 էջ
...tore the Thradan Bard In Rhodope, where Woods and Rocks had Ears To rapture, till the savage clamor drown'd Both Harp and Voice; nor could the Muse defend...not thou, who thee implores: For thou art Heavn'ly, shee an empty dream. (7-32-39) The poet would be the son of a Muse able to regain for his art the animism... | |
 | K. W. Gransden, Virgil - 1984 - 236 էջ
...recollecting the fate of King which had inspired his own greatest pastoral, to be spared the doom of Orpheus: nor could the Muse defend Her son. So fail not thou who thee implores . . . After the ecphrasis of the shield at the end of vm, the 'prophetic' future virtually vanishes... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 էջ
...Thracian Bard In Rhodope, where Woods and Rocks had Eares To rapture, till the savage clamor dround Both Harp and Voice; nor could the Muse defend Her...So fail not thou, who thee implores: For thou art Heav'nlie, shee an empty dreame. [7.23-39] The voice of the bard, full of trouble and hope and personal... | |
 | Celeste Marguerite Schenck - 1988 - 248 էջ
...Thracian bard In Rhodope, where woods and rocks had ears To rapture, till the savage clamor drowned Both harp and voice; nor could the Muse defend Her son. So fail not thou who thee implores; For thou are heav'nly, she an empty dream. (Paradise Lost, VII. 30-39) By this time in Milton's life, the Restoration... | |
 | Regina M. Schwartz - 1988 - 160 էջ
...tore the Thracian Bard In Rhodape, where Woods and Rocks had Ears To rapture, till the savage clamor drown'd Both Harp and Voice; nor could the Muse defend Her Son. (VII. 32-38) With the prospect of completion now before him - "Half yet remains unsung" (VII. 21) -... | |
 | Ellen Spolsky - 1993 - 292 էջ
...Thracian Bard In Rhodope, where Woods and Rocks had Eares To rapture, till the savage clamor dround Both Harp and Voice; nor could the Muse defend Her...So fail not thou, who thee implores: For thou art Heav'nlie, shee an empty dreame. (7:32-39) If Bellerophon represents the Apollonian excess—exemplified... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 էջ
...rocks had ears To rapture, till the savage clamour drowned Both harp and voice; nor could the Muse415 defend Her son. So fail not thou who thee implores; For thou art heavenly, she an empty dream. Say, Goddess, what ensued when Raphael, 40 The affable Archangel, had... | |
 | John T. Shawcross - 1995 - 500 էջ
...beginning. The race Of that wild route that tore the Thracian bard In Rhodopc, where woods and rocks had ears To rapture, 'till the savage clamour drown'd...Both harp and voice ; nor could the muse defend Her ion. So fail not thou, who thee implores. [VII, 33-8] When the pause falls upon the third syllable... | |
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Urania, and fit audience find, though few. But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus and his revellers, the race Of that wild rout that tore the Thracian bard In Rhodope, where woods and rocks had ears To rapture, till the savage clamour drown'd... 
