| Collection - 1758 - 394 pagina’s
...ladies interpofe, and flaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end ! Did rival monarchs give the...wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground .8 His fall was deflin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ; He left the name,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pagina’s
...ladies interpofe, and flaves debate. But did not Chance 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,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 pagina’s
...ladies interpofe, and flaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end ? . • Did rival monarchs give...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 pale, To point... | |
| Several Hands - 1771 - 614 pagina’s
...Charles the Twelfth : But did not Fate at length her error mend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end i Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground? . His fall was dellin'd to a barren itrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ! The fentiment of Ajax, who, when... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pagina’s
...Ladies interpofe, and Slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her Error mend? Did no fubverted Empire mark his End? Did rival Monarchs give the fatal...him to the Ground? His Fall was deftin'd to a barren Strand, A petty Fortrefs, and a dubious Hand ; He left the Name, at which the World grew pale, To point... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pagina’s
...Ladies interpofe, and Slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her Error mend? Did no fubverted Empire mark his End? Did rival Monarchs give the fatal...him to the Ground? His Fall was deftin'd to a barren Strand, f A petty Fortrefs, and a dubious Hand ; He left the Name, at which the World grew pale, To... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pagina’s
...Ladies interpofe, and Slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her Error mend ? Did no fubverted Empire mark his End? Did rival Monarchs give the fatal...Wound? Or hoftile Millions prefs him to the Ground? His Fair was deftin'd to a barren Strand, A petty Fortrefs, and a dubious Hand ; He left the Name, at which... | |
| 1781 - 512 pagina’s
...ladies interpofe, and flaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the...wound, Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground ? Mis His fall was deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ; He left the... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pagina’s
...his wide domain, Unconquer'd Lord of Pleafure and of Pain. And afterwards of his unexpected death. Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoftile...ftrand, A petty fortrefs and a dubious hand ; He left a name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale *. 51. Self-love but ferves... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1782 - 410 pagina’s
...his a'ofcncc, pofleffed themfelves of fuch part of his kingdom as they had any pretcnfions to claim. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did...wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground i His fall was deftin'd to a barren flrand, s A petty fortrel's, and a dubious hand ; He left the nanK,... | |
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