While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend? Did no subverted empire mark his end? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound? Or hostile millions press him to the ground? His fall was destined to a barren strand,... The national encyclopædia. Libr. ed - Page 455by National cyclopaedia - 1879Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 pages
...hero leaves his broken bands, And shews his miseries in distant lands ; Condemn'da needy supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not Chance at length the error mend? Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not chance, at length, her errour mend :" Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground ? I His fall was destin'd to a barren strand,... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...hero leaves his broken bands, * And shows his miseries in distant lands ; Condemn'da needy supplicant to wait ; While ladies interpose, and slaves debate....empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destin'd to a barren strand,... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...lauds ; Condemned a needy supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose and slaves debate. But did uot il Thy genial loved return ! For when thy folding-star arising shews His paly ci mouarchs give the futal wound, Or hostile millions press him to the ground? His fall was destined to... | |
| Satire, English - 1831 - 790 pages
...nero leaves his broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands ; Condemn'da needy supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend T Did no subverted empire mark his end? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...day! The vanquished hero leaves his broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands; Condemned a needy suppliant to wait, While ladies interpose and...subverted empire mark his end? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound, Or hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destined to a barren strand,... | |
| Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 pages
...hero leaves his broken bands, And shews his miseries in distant lands; Condemn'da needy supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not chance at length his error mend? Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound? Or... | |
| Plutarch - 1834 - 496 pages
...day! The vanquished hero leaves his broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands¿ Condemn'da needy suppliant to wait, While ladies interpose and...subverted empire mark his end? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound? Or hostile millions press him to the ground His fall was destined to a barren strand,... | |
| England - 1835 - 802 pages
...hero leaves his broken bands, And shows bis miseries in distant lands ; Condemn'da needy supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her crrour mend ? Did no subverted empire mark his end? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile... | |
| Mrs. Markham - Malta - 1836 - 412 pages
...hero leaves his broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands ; Condemn'da needy supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose, and slaves debate....empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound, Or hostile millions press him to the ground ? — His fall was destin'd to a barren strand,... | |
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