 | 1805 - Počet stránok 556
...empire to extend, r . Ye curb the fury of insulting foes ? Ambition, cease : the idle contest end : "Fis but a kingdom thou canst win or lose. And why must...myriads lose their all, (If life be all) why desolation lo\v'r, With famiih'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That thou mayst flame the meteor of an hour -'... | |
 | 1806 - Počet stránok 184
...empire to extend ? To curh the fury of insulting foes? Amhition, cease! the idle contest end: 'Tis hut a kingdom thou canst win or lose. And why must murder'd myriads lose their all, (If life he all,) why desolation lower With famish'd frown on this affrighted hall, That thou may'st flame the... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - Počet stránok 604
...herofromlhcfighting crowd! [rise Js it his grasp of empire to extend ? To curb ihe fury of insulting foes? the haughty beast, He bends to him, but frights away the rest. As the vex'd world, to find repos murdcr'd myriads lose their all (If life he all), why desolation low'r Wilh fainMi'd frown on this... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - Počet stránok 324
...frem 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. 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 - Počet stránok 524
...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. NOTE. In a book of French verses, entitled Oeuvres du Philosophe de sans Souci,'anA lately reprinted... | |
 | William Mason - 1811 - Počet stránok 530
...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. NOTE. In a book of French verses, entitled Oeuvres du Philosophe de t am Souci, and lately reprinted... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - Počet stránok 428
...purpled hero, who leads them on to slaughter, though provinces or kingdoms are gained to him thereby. " Ambition, cease: the idle contest end : 'Tis but a...ball, That thou may'st flame the meteor of an hour ?" MASON. Dr. Calamy tells us, " that when a friend of his signified, in a way of free discourse, to... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - Počet stránok 402
...though provinces or kingdoms are gained to him thereby. " Ambition, cease : the idle contest end : '')% but a kingdom thou canst win or lose. And why must...ball, That thou may'st flame the meteor of an hour ?" MASOS. Dr. Calamy tells us, " that when a friend of his signified,' in a way of free discourse,... | |
 | 1821 - Počet stránok 282
...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...myriads lose their all, (If life be all,) why desolation lower With famish'd frown on this affrighted ball, That thou may 'si flame the meteor of an hour? Go,... | |
 | 1821 - Počet stránok 270
...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. And why must murder d myriads lose their all, (If life be all,) why desolation lower With famish'd frown on this... | |
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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... 
