 | Joseph Sansom - 1805 - Počet stránok 494
...an open Press for the amusement of idle Curiosity, leaving, as Pope said of the ferocious Swede, " a name at "which the World grew pale " To point a moral, or adorn a tale" But we were soon overtaken by our returning Messenger, who brought us word that the Ferry was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Počet stránok 436
...comes, nor want nor cold his courfe delay ;-* Hide, blufhing Glory, hide Pultowa's day : The vanquim'd hero leaves his broken bands, And fhews his miferies...fcenes of pompous woes afford, From Perfia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay hoftility and barb'rous pride, With half mankind embattled at his fide, Great... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Počet stránok 328
...hostile millions press him to the ground? His fall was destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the...point a moral, or adorn a tale. * All times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay hostility and barb'rous... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Počet stránok 350
...millions press him to the ground ? 4. £ Hi* fall was destin'd to a barren strand, t- A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, TO point a moral, or adorn a tale. *A11 times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1807 - Počet stránok 470
...fall was destin'd to a barren strand, •" A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; " He left the aame, at which the world grew pale, " To point a moral, or adorn a tale." There is another relic, which was shewn ;me in the arsenal here, where it is kept with almost... | |
 | George Beaumont - 1808 - Počet stránok 218
...hide Pultcwa's day : The vanquifh'd hero leaves his broken bands, And fhews his mifcries in dtftant lands ; Condemn'da needy fupplicant to wait, While...moral, or adorn a tale. • , All times their fcenes of pom pous woes afford, From Perfia's tyrant to Bavaria's Lord. In gay hoftility, and barb'rous pride,... | |
 | Plutarch - 1808 - Počet stránok 342
...are victorious than it is to the vanquifhed." Then he paid his refpects to Helenus in a very obliging He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale ! jobnfoii. * Antigonuv the Firft was killed at the battle of Ipfus, and Demetrius the Firft long... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - Počet stránok 604
...hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was deslin'd to a barren strand,. A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. Ail* timcstheirscenesofponipoiiswoesafibrd, From Persia's tyrant, to Bavaria's lord. Ivt gay... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - Počet stránok 372
...hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a talc,. * All times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In... | |
 | Percival Stockdale - 1809 - Počet stránok 500
...hostile millions press him to the ground? His fall was destined to a foreign strand; A petty -fortress, and a dubious hand ; . He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a- moral, or adorn a tale. My lord DOUNE (the present earl of MORAY) did me the honour to correspond with me, long after... | |
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He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. 
