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 ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure... An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope - Seite 176von Joseph Warton - 1782Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 Seiten
...warrior's priJc, HOW juft his hopes, let Swedifli Charles decide; A frame of adamnnt, a foul of fire, Ko dangers fright him, and no labours tire; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Urconqucr'd lord of plcafure and of pain ; NJ joys to him pacific fceptres yield», War founds the... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 Seiten
...is too truly told in the most poetic Unas 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 unconquered lord of pleasure and of pain. His death was destined... | |
| Plutarch - 1801 - 528 Seiten
...it : On what foundation ftands the warrior's pride, How juft his hopes, let Swedifh Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a foul of fire, No dangers fright...wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War ibunds the trump, he nifhes to the field. Behold furrounding... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 Seiten
...-f~ On what foundation ftands the warrior's pride, How juft'his hopes, let Swedifh Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a foul of fire, No dangers fright...wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War founds the trump, he rufhes to the field ; Behold furrounding... | |
| Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1801 - 1008 Seiten
...his own capital" was the reply given by this haughty monarch, who poflefTed in very deed and truth, A frame of adamant, a foul of fire, No dangers fright...domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure and of pain. . .. No joys to him pacifick fccptres yieJd, War founds the trump — he ruihes to the field. Behold... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 Seiten
...•f- On what foundation ftands the warrior's pride, How juft his hopes, let Swedifh Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a foul of fire, No dangers fright...wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War founds the trump, he rufhes to the field; Behold furrounding... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 Seiten
...pride, How juft his hopes, let Swedifh Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a foul of fire, No danger* fright him, and no labours tire; O'er love, o'er fear,...wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War founds the trump, he rufhes to the field ; Behold fur... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 Seiten
...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...fear, extends his 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 Seiten
...decay. f On what foundation ftands the warrior's pride, How juft his hopes, let Swedifh Charles decide; A frame of adamant^ a foul of fire, No dangers fright...labours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide donpain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure ancj qf pain ; No joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War founds... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 Seiten
...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...fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain; No joys to hinTpacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the... | |
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