Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground. His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale,... The Christian Teacher - Página 1591835Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| 1817 - 314 páginas
...supplicant to wait While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did...hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He lefi .the name, at which the... | |
| Plutarchus - 1819 - 538 páginas
...supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did...He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale ! 11 Antigonus I., as we have stated in a former note, was killed at... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 páginas
...supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend? Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did rival...hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 páginas
...supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did...hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 páginas
...supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not chance at length her error mend ? Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did...wound, Or hostile millions press him to the ground 2 His fall was destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name,... | |
| Thomas Pruen - 1820 - 348 páginas
...storms of fate, " Nor arms can save, nor art procrastinate !" —But did not chance at length her error mend ? Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did...wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground ? —" He goes, inglorious, to a distant soil," A petty fortress " in a narrow Isle;" " And leaves"... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1820 - 384 páginas
...for Charles of Sweden— His fate was destined to a foreign strand, A petty fortress and a " humble" hand ; He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a TALE. THE END. EDINBURGH : Printed by James Ballantyne and Co. ... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 páginas
...supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not Chance, at length, her error mend •?• Did no subverted empire mark his end...He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. All times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's tyrant,... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 páginas
...slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her errour mend ? Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Bid rival monarchs give the fatal wound ?• Or hostile...He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. All times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's tyrant... | |
| Plutarch - 1821 - 378 páginas
...Pyrrhus, he order them to be laid in tntigmBut did not Chance at length her error mend 1 *^ ••"*| Did no subverted empire mark his end ? ' . Did rival...wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground F His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious band. He left the name... | |
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