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
| British poets - 1822 - 320 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...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... | |
| 1843 - 684 páginas
...suppliant 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...strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand : He left a name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale."» * Vanity of Human Wishes:... | |
| Plutarch - 1822 - 504 páginas
...suppliant 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 world... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 552 páginas
...Charles of Sweden — His fate was destined to a foreign strand, A petty fortress and an " humble" hand ; He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn :i TALE. THE MONASTERY; A ROMANCE. INTKODUCTORY EPISTLE FROM CAPTAIN CLUTTERBUCK,... | |
| Plutarch - 1823 - 448 páginas
...did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchy give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions press him...He left the name at which the world grew pale. To point a moral, or adorn a taie J JOHNSON. * Antigonus the First was killed at the battle of Ipsiis,... | |
| Minstrel - 1824 - 246 páginas
...ladies interpose, and slaves dehate. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no suhverted empire mark his end? Did rival monarchs give the fatal...hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destin'd to a harren stand, A petty fortress, and a duhious hand ; He left the name, at which the world... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 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. All times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's tyrant... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 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...destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and в dubious hand ; He left a name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.... | |
| Juvenal - 1825 - 234 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...millions press him to the ground ? — His fall was destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand : He left that Name, at which the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 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... | |
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