 | University of Bombay - 1911 - 362 pages
...answered in separate books. SECTION I. 1. Write the following in simple, idiomatic prose :— 18 All were attentive to the godlike man, When from his lofty...fate : An empire from its old foundations rent, And every woe the Trojans underwent ; A peopled city made a desert place ; All that I saw, and part of... | |
 | Edward Aloysius Pace, Thomas Edward Shields - Education - 1915 - 492 pages
...of Troy, how a peopled city became a desert waste, how Ilium invited her own destruction and became "An empire from its old foundations rent, And ev'ry woe the Trojans underwent." The advocates of vocational training seem to deem it of the first importance to sap the foundations... | |
 | Philip Hobsbaum - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1996 - 220 pages
...passage as was quoted at the beginning of the previous chapter in the version of Surrey. Dryden has: All were attentive to the godlike man, When from his lofty...fate: An empire from its old foundations rent And every woe the Trojans underwent ..." This is crisp and business-like, and was famous in its time —... | |
 | Virgil - Poetry - 1997 - 434 pages
...wife, whose ghost afterwards appears to him, and tells him the land which was designed for him. All were attentive to the godlike man, When from his lofty...fate: An empire from its old foundations rent, And every woe the Trojans underwent; A peopled city made a desert place; All that I saw, and part of which... | |
 | Virgil - Poetry - 1997 - 476 pages
...Wife, whose Ghost afterwards appears to him, and tells him the Land which was design'd for him. All were attentive to the God-like Man; When from his...to relate, Renews the sad Remembrance of our Fate. 5 An Empire from its old Foundations rent, And ev'ry Woe the Trojans underwent: A Peopl'd Gty made... | |
 | Tanya Caldwell - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 272 pages
...focus on suffering and history to the storyteller's role and the iterability of history's tales: All were attentive to the God-like Man; When from his...Empire from its old Foundations rent, And ev'ry Woe the Trojan* underwent: A Peopl'd City made a Desart Place. (1-7) The interpolated epithet "God-like" endows... | |
 | Owen Lovejoy - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 504 pages
...LOVEJOY. I am asked to translate it; and my friend on the right [Mr. HOOPER]5 helps me to that of Dryden: "Great queen, what you command me to relate Renews the sad remembrance of our fate." Every time this Trent affair comes up; every time that an allusion is made to it; every time that I... | |
 | 168 pages
...wife, whose ghost afterwards appears to him, and tells him the land which was designed for him. All were attentive to the God-like man ; When from his...fate. An empire from its old foundations rent, And every woe the Trojans underwent : A peopled city made a desert place ; All that I saw, and part of... | |
 | Literature - 1881 - 980 pages
...quotation from Virgil . "Infandum, Regina, jubes renovare dolorem," which Dryden has translated : " Great Queen, what you command me to relate Renews the sad remembrance of our fate." The present college of St. Peter's, Westminster, dates from the time of Henry VIII. It has had a long... | |
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ALL were attentive to the godlike man, When from his lofty couch he thus began : " Great queen, what you command me to relate, Renews the sad remembrance of our fate... 
