 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pages
...ladies intcrpofe, and (laves debate. Bot did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no fubvcrted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoftile millions prcfs him to the ground ? His fall was dcflin'd to a barren Itrand, A petty fortrels, and a dubious... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pages
...did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monafchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground ? His fall was.deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ; He k ft the name, at which... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1801 - 1008 pages
...have gained no glimmering of prudence. But did not Fate, at length, her error mend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoflile millions prefs him to the ground ? His fall was deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs,... | |
 | William Belsham - 1802 - 526 pages
...monarchi give the fatal wound .' Or hoftile millions preft him to the ground ? His fall was deftinid to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand . He left that name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral or adorn a -tale. JOHNSONiS Im. of Juv. Sat.... | |
 | Plutarch - 1804 - 410 pages
...errormend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Orhoftile millions prefs him to the ground ? His fall was deftin'd to a barren flrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand. He left the name at which the world grew pal^ To point... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...While ladies interpofe, and (laves debate But did not Chance at length her error n Did no fubverted empire mark, his end > Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound Or hoftile millions prefs him to the grout His fall was deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand; He left the name,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not chance at length her error mend ? 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 destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 pages
...ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend? 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 destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress,... | |
 | Plutarch - 1808 - 342 pages
...ladies interpofc, and flaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the...His fall was deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fuurcis, and a dubious hand. about him did not know him 5 but one Zopyrus, who ferved under Antigonus,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend? 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 destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress,... | |
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But did not Chance at length her error mend? 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... 
