 | Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...hero leaves his broken bands, And fhews his miferies in diftant lands ; Condemn'da needy fapplicant to wait, While ladies interpofe, and flaves debate....wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground .8 His fall was deflin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ; He left the name,... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...hide Pultowa's day : The vanquifiYd hero leaves his broken bands, And fhews his miferies in diftant lands ; Condemn'da needy fupplicant to wait, While...end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoflile millions prefs him to the ground ? His fall was deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs,... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...Pultowa's day : The vanquifh'd hero leaves his broken bands, And fhews his miferies in diftant lands j Condemn'da needy fupplicant to wait, While ladies...to the ground ? His fall was deftin'd to a barren flrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point... | |
 | Several Hands - 1771 - 614 pages
...Charles the Twelfth : But did not Fate at length her error mend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end i Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground? . His fall was dellin'd to a barren itrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ! The fentiment of Ajax, who, when... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 412 pages
...Miferies in diftant Lands ; Condemn'da needy Supplicant to wait, While Ladies interpofe, and Slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her Error mend?...him to the Ground? His Fall was deftin'd to a barren Strand, A petty Fortrefs, and a dubious Hand ; He left the Name, at which the World grew pale, To point... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...Miferies in diflant Lands ; Condemn'da needy Supplicant to wait, , While Ladies interpofe, and Slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her Error mend?...him to the Ground? His Fall was deftin'd to a barren Strand, f A petty Fortrefs, and a dubious Hand ; He left the Name, at which the World grew pale, To... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...Miferies in diftant Lands ; Condemn'da needy Supplicant to wait, While Ladies interpofe, and Slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her Error mend...Wound? Or hoftile Millions prefs him to the Ground? His Fair was deftin'd to a barren Strand, A petty Fortrefs, and a dubious Hand ; He left the Name, at which... | |
 | English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...hide Pultowa's day : The vanquifh'd hero leaves his broken bands. And fliews his miferies in diltant lands; Condemn'da needy fupplicant to wait, While...wound, Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground ? Mis His fall was deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ; He left the... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1782 - 410 pages
...as they had any pretcnfions to claim. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no fubvertcd empire mark his end ? Did rival "monarchs give the...wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground i His fall was deftin'd to a barren flrand, s A petty fortrel's, and a dubious hand ; He left the nanK,... | |
 | 1782 - 500 pages
...did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarch* give the fatal wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him...to the ground ? His fall was deftin'd to a barren flrand, 5 A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To... | |
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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, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand; He... 
