The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2
The Poetical Works of Edward Young Volume II. Boston Little, Brown and Company Cambridge Allen and Farnham, Printers. 1859
Venit summa dies.—Virg.
Ipse pater, media nimborum in nocte, corusca
Fulmina molitur dextra. Quo maxima motu
Terra tremit: fugêre feræ! et mortalia corda
Per gentes humilis stravit pavor.
Virg.
While others sing the fortune of the great;
Empire and arms, and all the pomp of state;
And grow immortal as his deeds inspire;
I draw a deeper scene: a scene that yields