| 1878 - 446 páginas
...hear and sleep. The festal blazes, the triumphal show, The ravished standard, and the captive foe, The Senate's thanks, the gazette's pompous tale, With...rapid Greek o'er Asia whirl'd ; For such the steady Eomans shook the world ; For such in distant lands the Britons shine, And stain with blood the Danube... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 páginas
...hear and sleep. The festal blazes, the triumphal show, The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, the Gazette's pompous tale, With...Such bribes the rapid Greek o'er Asia whirl'd, For euch the steady Romans shook th« world ; state, For such in distant lands the Britons »hiñe, And... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 páginas
...Greek o'er A*ia whirled. For such the steady Roman shook the world ; For such in distant, land* tht- Britons shine, And stain with blood the Danube* or the Rhine : This power has praise, the virtue scarce can warm,' Till fame supplies the universal charm. Tct reason frowns... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 páginas
...hear and sleep. The festal blazes, the triumphant show, The ravished standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, the gazette's pompous tale, With...brave prevail. Such bribes the rapid Greek o'er Asia whirled, For such the steady Roman shook the world ; For such in distant lands the Britons shine, And... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 páginas
...show, The ravish* d standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, tho gazette's pompous talc, With force resistless o'er the brave prevail. Such bribes the rapid Greek o'er Asia whirl' d, For such the steady Romans shook the world ; For such in distant lands the Britons shine,... | |
| Thomas Drummond Wanliss - 1885 - 372 páginas
...her favourite's zeal ? ' ' Such bribes the rapid Greek o'er Asia whirled, For such the sturdy Roman shook the world, For such in distant lands the Britons...shine, And stain with blood the Danube or the Rhine.' Matthew Prior gives as the title to one of his short pieces, the words, ' Ballad on the taking of Namur... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 páginas
...prevail. Such bribes the rapid Greek o'er Asia whirled, For such the steady Roman shook the world ; Fur such in distant lands the Britons shine, And stain with blood the Danube or the Rhine : This power has praise, that virtue scarce can warm Till fame supplies tho universal charm. Yet reason frowns... | |
| Robert Frederick Brewer - 1893 - 404 páginas
...resound with sotmd. The greater variety * Dr. Johnson, in one of his poems, has used a very uncommon ; Such bribes the rapid Greek o'er Asia whirl'd, For such the steady Roman shook the world. " Vanity of Human II sant variety. That of a mute preceded by a long vowel will... | |
| Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 496 páginas
...hear and sleep: The festal blazes, the triumphal show, 175 The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The Senate's thanks, the gazette's pompous tale, With...whirl'd ; For such the steady Romans shook the world; 1 80 For such in distant lands the Britons shine, And stain with blood the Danube or the Rhine : This... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 432 páginas
...hear and sleep. The festal blazes, the triumphal show, The ravished standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, the gazette's pompous tale, With...brave prevail. Such bribes the rapid Greek o'er Asia whirled, For such the steady Romans shook the world ; For such in distant lands the Britons shine,... | |
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