Condemn'da needy supplicant to wait, While 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... Plutarch's Lives: Translated from the Original Greekby Plutarch - 1811Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 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...wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground ? I His fall was destin'd to a barren strand, *l A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; \He left the... | |
| Samuel Taylor 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 rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile mill ions press him to the ground ? His fall was destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...on his eye suspended wait ; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost ; He comes, not want and cold his course...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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...chance at length her error mend? Did no subverted empire mark his end? Did rival mouarchs give the futal p The fragrant destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, aiid a dubious hand ; He left the name at which the... | |
| 1831 - 790 pages
...supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend T 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 a name at which the world... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...hero leaves his broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands; Condemned a needy suppliant to wait, While ladies interpose and slaves debate....hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress and a dubious hand; He left a name at which the world... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 pages
...needy supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not chance at length his error mend? Did no subverted empire mark his end ?...hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destin'd to a barreu strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name at which the world... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 pages
...ladies interpose, and slaves dehate. But did not chance at length his error mend ? Did no suhverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the...hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destin'd to a harren strand, A petty fortress, and a duhious hand ; He left the name at which the world... | |
| Plutarch - 1834 - 496 pages
...hero leaves his broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands¿ Condemn'da needy suppliant to wait, While ladies interpose and slaves debate....hostile millions press him to the ground His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand. He left the name at which the world... | |
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