 | Tibullus - 1759 - 276 pages
...noltri, Sive erimus, feu nos fata fuifle volent. Jnterea nigras pccudes promittite Dili, Et nivci laftis pocula mixta mero. ELEGIA In Life's laft Scene what...Eyes the Streams of Dotage flow, And Swift expires a Dr.v'ler and a Show. Its great Beauty will, it is prefumed, excufe the Length of this Quotation. ยป6.... | |
 | Tibullus - 1759 - 468 pages
...noftri, Sive erimus, feu nos fata fuifTe volent. Jnterea nigras pecudes promittite Diti, Et nivei laSis pocula mixta mero. ELEGIA In Life's laft Scene what...Fears of the Brave, and Follies of the Wife ; From Marlborough's Eyes the Streams of Dotage flow, And Swift expires a Driv'ler and a Show. Its great Beauty... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...kft Scene what Prodigies furprife, Fears of the Brave, and Follies of the Wife ? From Marlb'rcugh's Eyes the Streams of Dotage flow, And Swift expires a Driv'ler and a Show. The (n) teeming Mother, anxious for her Race, Begs for each Birth the Fortune of a Face : Yet Vane... | |
 | 1789 - 228 pages
...last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise ? From Marlb'rough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a show. The teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for eath birth the fortune of a face : Yet Vane could... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pages
...Lydia's monarch fhould the fearch defcend, By Solon caution'd to regard his end, , In life's laft fcene what prodigies furprize, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wife ! From Marlb'rough's eyes the ftreams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and afhow. * The teeming... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 pages
...Lydia's monarch fhould the fearch defcend, By Solon caution'd to regard his end, In life's laft fcene what prodigies furprize, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wife ! From Marlb'rough's eyes the ftreams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a Ihow. * The teeming... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pages
...Lydia's monarch mould the fearch defcend, By Solon caution'd to regard his end, In life's laft fcene what prodigies furprize, Fears. of the brave, and follies of the wife ! From Marlb'rough's eyes the ftreams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a fhow. * The teeming... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise ! From Marlb'rough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a show. * The teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face ; Yet Vane could... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 pages
...last scene what prodigies surprize, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise! From Marlb'rough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a show. * The teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face ; Yet Vane could... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 pages
...last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise ! From Marlb'rough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a show. The teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face ; Yet Vane could... | |
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In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise ! From Marlb'rough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a show. 
