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... A Collection of Poems: In Six Volumes - Strana 1741765Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Richard Johnson - 1793 - Počet stránok 198
...voice. THE WARRIOR, ON what foundation ftands the warrior's pride, How juft his hopes, let Swedifh Charles* decide ! A frame of adamant, a foul of fire,...fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafiire and of pain; No joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War founds the trump, he ruflies to the... | |
| William Belsham - 1793 - Počet stránok 396
...interefting and acceptable: 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 him, and no labors tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure and of pain.... | |
| Plutarch, John Langhorne, William Langhorne - 1794 - Počet stránok 406
...verles that dderibs it. On what foundation Slands the warrior-s pride, How juft his hopes, let Swedifh Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a foul of fire,...tire ; O-er love, o-er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconqm rd lord of pleafdre and of pain ; lft, joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War founds the trump,... | |
| 1795 - Počet stránok 492
...fplendid titles aie forgotten. - - í REFLECTIONS О Л [ From the Tenth Number of The Oriental Hermit. ] A frame of adamant, a foul of fire, , No dangers fright...fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pkafure and of pain. AMONG the virtues which have defervedly acquired the rank of cardinal ones, there... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - Počet stránok 574
...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 - Počet stránok 1092
...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - Počet stránok 422
...on ftones 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,...lord of pleafure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War founds the trump, he rufhes to the field ; Behold furrounding kings their pow'rs... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - Počet stránok 416
...ftones 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,...lord of pleafure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War founds the trump, he rufhes to the field; Behold furrounding kings their pow'rs... | |
| Plutarch - 1801 - Počet stránok 528
...verfes that defcribe 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,...lord of pleafure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific fceptres yield, War ibunds the trump, he nifhes to the field. Behold furrounding kings their power... | |
| Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1801 - Počet stránok 1008
...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...lord of pleafure and of pain. . .. No joys to him pacifick fccptres yieJd, War founds the trump — he ruihes to the field. Behold furrounding kings... | |
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