Talk not of life, or ransom (he replies): Patroclus dead, whoever meets me, dies: In vain a single Trojan sues for grace; But least, the sons of Priam's hateful race. Die then, my friend! what boots it to deplore? The great, the good Patroclus is no more!... The Works of the British Poets - Page 126by Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1157 pagesFull view - About this book
| Homerus - 1874 - 494 pages
...death." In vain a single Trojan sues for grace ; But least, the sorts of Priam's hateful race. Die then, my friend ! what boots it to deplore ? The great,...He, far thy better, was foredoom'd to die, And thou, dost thou bewail mortality ? Seest thou not me, whom nature's gifts adorn, Sprung from a hero, from... | |
| Homer - 1877 - 558 pages
...me dies: In vain a single Trojan sues for grace ; But least, the sons of Priam's hateful race. Die then, my friend! what boots it to deplore? The great,...He, far thy better, was foredoom'd to die, And thou — dost thou bewail mortality? Seest thou not me, whom nature's gifts adorn, Sprung from a hero, from... | |
| Homer - 1884 - 500 pages
...replies): Jn vain a single Trojan sues for grace; But least, the sons of Priam's hateful race. Die then, my friend ! what boots it to deplore ? The great, the good Patroclus is no more ! And thou, dost thou bewail mortality ? He, far thy better, was foredoom'd to die, Seest thou not... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1903 - 704 pages
...Priam's hateful race. Die then, my f rieud ! what boots it to deplore ? The great, the good Patroelus is no more! He, far thy better, was foredoom'd to die, And thon, dost thou bewail mortality? Seest thou not me, whom Nature's gifts adorn, 119 Sprung from a Hero,... | |
| Homer - 1909 - 630 pages
...least, the sons of Priam's hateful race. ' Die then, my friend ! * what boots it to deplore ? 115 ' The great, the good Patroclus is no more ! ' He, far thy better, was foredoom'd to die, ' And thou, dost thou bewail mortality ? ' Seest thou not me, whom nature's gifts adorn, ' Sprung from a hero,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Henry Norman Hudson, Israel Gollancz, Charles Harold Herford - 1909 - 206 pages
...father's blood Hath stopp'd the passage where thy words should enter." And thus the Greek: — "Die then, my friend, what boots it to deplore, The great, the good Patroclus is no more." — LLOYD, Critical Essays. THE THIRD PART OF KING HENRY VI DRAMATIS PERSONS KING HENRY the sixth EDWARD,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1909 - 208 pages
...father's blood Hath stopp'd the passage where thy words should enter." \.nd thus the Greek: — "Die then, my friend, what boots it to deplore, The great, the good Patroclus is no more." — LLOYD, Critical Essays. THE THIRD PART OF KING HENRY VI DRAMATIS PERSONS KING HENRY the sixth EDWARD,... | |
| John Keble - 1912 - 444 pages
...are, unless I am wrong, softened slightly by the picture which he draws of his own coming death : Die then, my friend ! what boots it to deplore ? The great,...good Patroclus is no more ! He, far thy better, was foredoomed to die, And thou, dost thou bewail mortality ? Seest thou not me, whom nature's gifts adorn,... | |
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