Ere from her trump the heav'n-breath'd accents rise, That lift the Hero from the fighting crowd. Is it his grasp of Empire to extend ? To curb the fury of insulting foes ? Ambition, cease : the idle contest end : Tis but a Kingdom thou canst win or lose.... Poems. 2 vols [and] Minor poems - Seite 14von William Mason - 1830Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1789 - 222 Seiten
...just Fate denies. Long must the warrior moulder in his shroud, E'er from her trump the heav'n-breath'd accents rise, That lift the Hero from the fighting...Empire to extend ? To curb the fury of insulting foes i Ambition, cease : the idle contest end : 'Tis but a Kingdom thou canst win or lose. And why must... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...the warrior moulder in his shroud, E'er from her trump the heav'n-breath'd accents rise, That Ijft the Hero from the fighting crowd. Is it his grasp...Empire to extend ? To curb the fury of insulting foes ? ^- J° Ambition, cease : the idle contest end : 'Tis but a Kingdom thou canst win or lose. And why... | |
| William Mason - 1803 - 252 Seiten
...just Fate denies. Long must the Warrior moulder in his shroud, Ere from her trump the heav'n-breath'd accents rise, That lift the Hero from the fighting...lose their all, . (If Life be all) why Desolation lour, With famish'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That thou may'st flame the meteor of an hour ?... | |
| 1805 - 556 Seiten
...that just fate denies. Long must the warrior moulder in his shroud, Ere from her trump the heav'n-born accents rise, That lift the hero from the fighting crowd. Is it his grasp of empire to extend, r . Ye curb the fury of insulting foes ? Ambition, cease : the idle contest end : "Fis but a kingdom... | |
| 1806 - 184 Seiten
...just fate denies ; Long must the warrior moulder in his shroud, Ere from her trump the hraven-hreath'd accents rise, That lift the hero from the fighting crowd ! Is it his grasp of empire to extend ? To curh the fury of insulting foes? Amhition, cease! the idle contest end: 'Tis hut a kingdom thou canst... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...accents That lift the herofromlhcfighting crowd! [rise Js it his grasp of empire to extend ? To curb ihe _R%cG\ ;&| [K š\l _ J + Uڙi_ G _ DbĐ [Hщ a k E 1 Ax D e 1 murdcr'd myriads lose their all (If life he all), why desolation low'r Wilh fainMi'd frown on this... | |
| William Mason - 1811 - 524 Seiten
...just Fate denies. Long must the warrior moulder in his shroud, Ere from her trump the heav'n-breath'd accents rise, That lift the hero from the fighting...contest end : 'Tis but a kingdom thou canst win or lose. NOTE. In a book of French verses, entitled Oeuvres du Philosophe de sans Souci,'anA lately reprinted... | |
| William Mason - 1811 - 530 Seiten
...just Fate denies. Long must the warrior moulder in his shroud, Ere from her trump the heav'n-breath'd accents rise, That lift the hero from the fighting...contest end : 'Tis but a kingdom thou canst win or lose. NOTE. In a book of French verses, entitled Oeuvres du Philosophe de t am Souci, and lately reprinted... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 Seiten
...moulder in his shroud, Ere from her trump the heav'n-breath'd accents rise, That lift the hero frem the fighting crowd. Is it his grasp of empire to extend?...but a kingdom thou canst win or lose. And why must murder' d myriads lose their all, If life be all, why desolation low'r, With famish'd frown, on this... | |
| William Mason - 1811 - 526 Seiten
...just Fate denies. Long must the warrior moulder in his shroud, Ere from her trump the heav'a-breath'd accents rise, That lift the hero from the fighting...insulting foes ? Ambition, cease : the idle contest end: 3 Tis but a kingdom thou canst win or lose. NOTE. In a book of French verses, entitled Oeuvres du Philosophe... | |
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