| Edward Young - 1750 - 416 Seiten
...An obfljnate Activity within, An infupprefilve Spring, will tofs him up In fpite of Fortune's LOad. Not Kings alone, Each Villager has his Ambition too ; No Sultan prouder than his fetter'd Slave : Slaves -build their little Babylom of Straw, Echo the proud AJjyrian, in their Hearts, And... | |
| Edward Young - 1756 - 430 Seiten
...obftinate Activity within, An infuppreffive Spring, will tofs him up In fpite of Fortune's Load. Jsfot Kings alone, Each Villager has his Ambition too; NO Sultan prouder than his fetter'd Slave : Slaves build their little Babylons of Straw, Echo the proud Affyrian, in their Hearts, And... | |
| Edward Young - 1762 - 292 Seiten
...An obftinate aftivity within, An infuppreflive fpring, will tofs him up In fpite of fortune's load. Not kings alone, Each villager has his ambition too ; No Sultan prouder than his fetter' d flave : Slaves build their little Babylons of ftraw, Echo the proud dfyrian, in their hearts,... | |
| Edward Young - 1775 - 408 Seiten
...An obftinate aftivity within, An infuppreffive fpring, will tofs him up In fpite of fortune's load. Not kings alone, Each villager has his ambition too;...build their little Babylons of ftraw, Echo the proud Affyrian, in their hearts, And cry, — " Behold the wonders of my might!" And why ? Becaufe immortal... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 288 Seiten
...obftinate aftivity within, 390 An infuppreffive Ipring, will tofs him up Iln fpite of fortune's load. Not kings alone, Each villager has his ambition too...flave : Slaves build their little Babylons of ftraw, 395 Echo the proud Aflyrian in their hearts, And cry, — " Behold the wonders of my might !" And why... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 858 Seiten
...obftinate aclivity within, 399 An infupp'reffive fpring, will tofs him up In fpite oi fortune's load. Not kings alone, Each villager has his ambition too ; No Sultan prouder than his fetter'd llavei Slaves build their little Babylons of ftraw, 595 Echo the proud Aflyrian in their hearts, And... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 280 Seiten
...obftinate aftivity within, jpe An infuppreftive fpring, will tofs him up In fpite of fortune's load. Not kings alone. Each villager has his ambition too; No Sultan prouder than his fetter.'d ilave : Slaves build their little Babylons of ftraw, 3^ Echo the proud Aflyrian in their hearts, And... | |
| Edward Young - 1792 - 356 Seiten
...An obitinate aftivity within, An infupprcffive fpring, will tofs him up In fpite of fortune's load. Not kings alone, Each villager has his ambition too...than his fetter'd flave : Slaves build their little Eabylons of ftraw, Echo the proud Aflyrian, in their hearts, And cry, — " Behold the wonders of my... | |
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 Seiten
...obstinate activity within, 390 An insuppressive spring, will toss him up In spite of Fortune's load. Not kings alone, Each villager has his ambition too; No sultan prouder than his fetter'd slave : Slaves build their little Babylons of straw, 395 And souls immortal must for ever heave At... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1801 - 430 Seiten
...; and the widow's and the orphan's tears have conftituted the precious pearls that form the hero's wreath. Happily for mankind the power of extenfive...ambition too. " No Sultan prouder than his fetter'd Have ; " Slaves build their little Babylons of ftraw, " Echo the prdud AJTyrian in their hearts, "... | |
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