 On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide. A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire...  The Works of Samuel Johnson - Pagina 7door Samuel Johnson - 1825Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Plutarchus - 1813 - 522 pagina’s
...Charlrs the Twelfth, or llie following verses that describe it: On what foundation stands ihe warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a sonl of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1842 - 502 pagina’s
...not fated to return. His story is too truly told in the most poetic lines Dr. Johnson ever wrote. . " A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire. O'er love and fear extends his wide domain, The unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain. His death was destin'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 pagina’s
...dear-bought right conj vey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride? How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide;...tire; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquered lord of pleasure and of pain; No joys to him pacifick sceptres yield, War sounds the trumph,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 pagina’s
...singular subftantive, he adopted the reading of the text. *On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide...fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire; kO'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys... | |
 | Plutarch - 1816 - 314 pagina’s
...warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Char'es decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, . Xo dangers fright him, and no labours tire. O'er love,...wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain r *fo joys to him pacific sceptres yield ; War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field. Behold surrounding... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 pagina’s
...flands the warrior's pride, How jult his hopes, let Swedifh Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a foul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire;...fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War founds the trump, he ru(hes to the... | |
 | 1817 - 314 pagina’s
...dear-bought right convey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide;...wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field ; Behold surrounding... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pagina’s
...convey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. , *On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How juet his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of...wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field ; ., • Behold... | |
 | Plutarchus - 1819 - 538 pagina’s
...them, extracted from Johnson's ' Vanity of Human Wishes :' On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide...wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain : No joys to him pacific sceptres yield ; War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field. Behold surrounding... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 pagina’s
...dear-bought right convey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide...wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field ; Behold surrounding... | |
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