 And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph! thy hairs should feel The conqu'ring force of unresisted steel?  The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 369by Alexander Pope - 1822Full view - About this book
 | John Colin Dunlop - 1827 - 368 pages
...VOL. I.— 2 P " Steel could the labours- of the gods destroy, And strike to dust the imperial towers of Troy ; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder, then, fur nymph ! thy hairs should feel The conquering force of unresisted steel .' "... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 pages
...submit to fate! Steel could the labour of the .'Ods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rsof Troy? Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph! thy hair should CANTO IV. rr"i Ariel wee P'»g from Belinda flew, BUT... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...could the labour of the gods destroy. And strike to dust the imperial towers of Troy ; Sttel coald nimity, a What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs should feel Tbe conquering force of unresisted steel ?' CANTO... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...submit to fate. Steel could the labor of the g»ds destroy, And strike to dust the imperial towers of Troy ; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. 176 163 While fish in streams, &c. Dum juga montis aper, fluvios dum piscis amabit, Semper honos, nomenque... | |
 | 1836 - 428 pages
...to Fate. [date, Steel could the labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial powers of Troy ; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. [feel What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs should The conquering force of unresiated steel ? CANTO... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 pages
...submit to fate : Steel could the labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust the imperial towers of Troy ; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs should feel The conquering force of unresisted steel ?' CANTO... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...submit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust the imperial towers , what you'd have it, What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs should feel Tho conquering force of unresisted steel8 ? CANTO... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...men, submit to Fate. Steel could the labor of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial powers ͥ4 What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs should feel The conquering force of unresisted steel ? CANTO... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...men, submit to Fate. Steel could the labor of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th* imperial powers r rain, The laboring hind shall yoke the steer in vain ; But, if the threatening winds in tempest What wonder then, fair nymph .' thy hairs should feel The conquering force of unresisted steel '. CANTO... | |
 | Gaius Valerius Catullus - 1845 - 186 pages
...the LocK,— ' Steel could the labour of the Gods destroy, ' And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy ; ' Steel could the works of mortal pride...confound, ' And hew triumphal arches to the ground. ' What wonder, then, fair nymph ! thy hair should feel ' The conquering force of unresisting steel... | |
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