 | Plutarch - 1823 - 448 pages
...vanquish'd hero leaves his broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands. Condemn'da needy suppliant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate....? Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchy give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground? His fall was destined... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...hero leaves his broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands ; Condemn'da needy supplicant to wait ; While ladies interpose, and slaves debate....the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. All times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 pages
...hero leaves bis broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands ; Condemn'da needy supplicant odes are well written, and give the kind of pleasure which в dubious hand ; He left a name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pages
...hero, leaves his broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands, Condetnn'da needy supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate....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... | |
 | Juvenal - 1825 - 234 pages
...hero leaves his broken bands, And shews his miseries in distant lands; Condemn'da needy supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate...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... | |
 | Plutarch, John Langhorne, William Langhorne - 1826 - 478 pages
...vanquished hero leaves his broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands. Condemn'da needy suppliant to wait, While ladies interpose and slaves debate....mark his end? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound i Or hostile millions press him to the ground His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 pages
...needy supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not Chance at length the error mend? Did no subverted empire mark his end ?...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 - 1825 - 514 pages
...supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not chance, at length, her errour 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 pages
...supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not chance, at length, her errour 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not chance, at length, her errour mend J Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs...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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Hide, blushing glory, hide Pultowa's day : The vanquish'd hero leaves his broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands ; Condemn'da needy supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not chance at length her error mend... 
