 To watch this quarter, my adventure falls: For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls; Sleepless they sit, impatient to engage, And scarce their rulers check their martial rage.' 'If then thou art of stern Pelides" train, (The mournful monarch thus...  The Iliad of Homer - Page 152by Homer - 1760Full view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1721 - 324 pages
...fame ; Of fev'n his fons by whom the lot was caft 0 To ferve our Prince, it fell on me, the laft.. To watch this quarter my adventure falls, For with...impatient to engage, And fcarce their rulers check the martial rage. )$ If th«n thou art of flern PeMu' train, (The mournful Monarch thus rejoin'd again)... | |
 | Homerus - 1756 - 254 pages
...our native place ; Polyfiar is my fire, an honour'd name, Old like thyfelf, and not unknown to fame ; Of fev'n his fons by whom the lot was caft To ferve...check their martial rage, If then thou art of ftern Pclidci train, 495 (The mournful Monarch thus rejoin'd again) 2 AK Ah tell me truly, where, oh ! where... | |
 | Homer - 1773 - 234 pages
...fame ; •Offev'n hisfons, by whom the lot was caft To ferve our prince, it fell on me, the lafh ' To watch this quarter, my adventure falls : For with...impatient to engage, And fcarce their rulers check their partial rage. If then thou art of ftern Pelides' train, (The mournful monarch thus rejoin'd again),... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...place ; Polyftor is my f:re, an honour'd name, Old like thyfelf, and not unknown to fame : Of feven his fons, by whom the lot was caft To ferve our prince,...falls : For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls ; SJecplcl's they f:t, impatient to engage, And fcarce their rulers check their martial rage. If then... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 422 pages
...honour'd name, Old like thyfelf, and not unknown to fame : Of feven his fons, by whom the lot was cart To ferve our prince, it fell on me, the laft. 490...: For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls; Sleeplefsilhey fit, impatient to engage, And fcarce their rulers check their martial rage. If then... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 384 pages
...fame : Of feven his fons, by whom the lot was caft To ferve our prince, it fell on me, the laft. 499To watch this quarter my adventure falls : For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls ; Steeplers they fit, impatient to engage, .And fcarce their rulers check their martial rage. If then... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 380 pages
...unknown to fame: Of feven his fons, by'whomthe lotwascaft To ferve oucprince, it fell on me, the laft. To watch this quarter my adventure falls : For with...martial rage. If then thou art of ftern Pelides' train (The mournful monarch thus rejoin'd again) Ah, tell me^truly, where, oh! where are laid My fon's dear... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...To watch this quarter my adventure fall« For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls Sleepleis they fit, impatient to engage, And fcarce their rulers...martial rage. If then thou art of ftern Pelides' train (The mournful monarch thus rejoin'd again) Ah, tell me truly, where, oh ! where are laid My fon's dear... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...to fame : Of (even his fons, by whom the lot was caft To icnre our prince, it fell on me, the laft. To watch this quarter my adventure falls : For with the morn the Greeks attack your walls : Sleepleis they fit, impatient to engage, And fcarce their rulers check their martial rage. If then... | |
 | Homer - 1796 - 380 pages
...our native place; Polydlor is my tire, an honour'd name, Old like thyfelf, and not unknown to fame; Of fev'n his fons, by whom the lot was caft To ferve...morn the Greeks attack your walls ; Sleeplefs they tit, impatient to engage, And fcarce their rulers check their martial rage. If then thou art of ftern... | |
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