 | Samuel Butler - 1715 - 338 páginas
...They ftoop to Fate, jnuft givp ,up; tfiek iiijrwuring (Breath, •WbilftthepaleCjjptiveyi^toDeath. The Garlands wither on your Brow, Then boaft no more your mighty Deeds, Upon Death's purple Altarnow, See whert tlie Vl&ar Viftim bleeds. ; 'AH Heads muft come To the cold Tomb; Only the Aftkmsofthe... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Sir Roger L'Estrange - 1715 - 302 páginas
...,Vn\.\ 1 oY..'. (Breath, Whilft the pale Captive yields to (Death, . The Ga,r lands.wither on you? Brow, Then boaft no more your mighty (Deeds, Upon Death's purple Altar now, See .where phe Viftor Viftiin bjfeds.. « . .To the cold Tomb ; -••• . ' •• Qoly tne Aft ions of the... | |
 | 1727 - 528 páginas
...Fate, And muft give up their murmuring Breath, . • . Whilft the pale Captive yields to Death. / \ ' The Garlands wither on your Brow, Then boaft no more your mighty Upon Death's Purple Alter now, See where the Viftor Viftim bleeds : All Heads muftcome To the cold... | |
 | William Oldys - 1740 - 326 páginas
...They ftoop to fate, And muft give up their murm'ring breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boaft no more...death's purple altar now, See where the viftor viftim bleeds : Your heads muft come, To the cold tomb, Only the aflions of the juft Smell fweet, and bloffom... | |
 | 1765 - 382 páginas
...ftoop to fate, And muft give up their murmuring breath, 15 When they pale captives creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boaft no more...death's purple altar now See where the viftor viftim bleeds: 20 All heads muft come To the cold tomh, Only the aftions of the juft Smell fweer, and bloflbm... | |
 | 1765 - 692 páginas
...They Hoop to fate, And mnft give up their murmuring breath, When they pale captives creep to death. The garlands, wither on your brow, Then boaft no more your mighty deeds, Upon death*i purple altar now Ste where the victor viftim bleedi : ATI heads muft come To the cold tomb,... | |
 | George Ellis - 1790 - 346 páginas
...They ftoop to fate, And muft give up their murmuring breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boaft no more...Upon death's purple altar now, See where the viftor victim bleeds. All heads muft come To the cold tomb; Only the actions of the juft Smell fweet, and... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - 1796 - 640 páginas
...feized with great terror and agitation of mind. The following is the third and concluding ftanza : " The garlands wither on your brow ;. " Then boaft no...: " Upon Death's purple altar now " See where the vi£lor viftim bleeds. " All heads mnft come " To the cold tomb : *• Only the aclions of the juft... | |
 | 1802 - 708 páginas
...Englifh language, than the little Poem i !' Shirley, of which the following is the concluding (lanza. " The garlands wither on your brow ! Then boaft no more your mighty deed;. Upon Death's purple altar now See where the vicbr-viaim bleed». Your heads muft come To the... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 476 páginas
...murmuring breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow : Then boast no more your mighty deeds ! Upon death's purple altar now See where the victor-victim bleeds ! Your heads must come To the cold tomb ; Only the actions of the just Smell sweet,... | |
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... reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill: But their strong nerves at last must yield; They tame but one another still: Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give up their murmuring breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death.... 
