My soul impels me to th' embattled plains: Let me be foremost to defend the throne, And guard my father's glories and my own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates, (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates!) The day when thou, imperial Troy!... Literature, Ancient and Modern, with Specimens - Pagina 61door Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 336 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Nathaniel Hooke - 1759 - 518 pagina’s
...they had reviled and curfed him, [no body knows why] fet fire ' to the edifice ; chufing rather Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates; (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates !) The d:iy when iliou. Imperial Troy mult bend, And Ice iliy warriors fall, tliy glories end. Iliad Book... | |
| 1770 - 268 pagina’s
...embattl'd plains : Let me be foremoft to defend the throne, And guard my father's glories and my own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates; (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates !) *» E.--.The day when thou, imperial Troy ! muft bend, And fee thy warrioors fail, thy glories end.... | |
| Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pagina’s
...plains : Let me be foremoft to defend the throne, And guard my father's glories, and my own, ' Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates ; (How my heart...tongue relates ! } The day when thou, imperial Troy ! muft bend, And fee thy warriours fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire .prefag? fo wounds my mind,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 462 pagina’s
...throne, And guard my father's glories, and my own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates i 57* (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates !) The day when thou, imperial Troy ! muft bend, And fee thy warriours fall, thy glories end. lAnd yet no dire prefage fo wounds my mind,... | |
| 1780 - 226 pagina’s
...embattled plains: let me be foremoft to defend the throne, And guard my father's glories and my own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates; (How my heart...tongue relates!) The day when thou, imperial Troy ! muft bend, And fee thy warriours fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire prefage fo wounds my mind,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 pagina’s
...embatd'd plains : Let me be foremoft to defend the throne, And guird my father's glories and my own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates ; (How my heart...tongue relates !) The day when thou, imperial Troy ! mufl bend, And fee thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire prefage fo wounds my mind,... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 pagina’s
...foremoft let me ftand to guard the throne, To fave my father's honours and my own.— Yet come it will L the day decreed by fates ! (How my heart trembles,...tongue relates !} The day, when thou, imperial Troy !— muft bend ; Muft fee thy warriors fall ; thy glories end. And, yet, no dire preface fo wounds... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 pagina’s
...Still foremoft let me fland, to guard the throne, To fave my father's honours, and my own. — Yet come it will ! the day decreed by fates ! ( How my...tongue relates !) The day when thou, imperial Troy ! — muft bend, Muft fee thy warriours fall, thy glories end. And, yet, no dire prefage fb wonnds... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pagina’s
...embattled plains: Let me be foremolt to deiend the throne, And guard my father's glories, and my own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates : (How my heart...trembles while my tongue relates! • The day when thoti, imperial Troy ! mud bend, / And tee thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire prefage... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pagina’s
...embattled phiins : Let me be imemoit to defend the throne. And guard my father's glorief, and my uwii. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates : (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates! The d»y when thou, imperial Troy ! mud bend, And fee thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no-dire... | |
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