 Oh grant me, gods ! ere Hector meets his doom, All I can ask of heaven, an early tomb ! So shall my days in one sad tenor run, And end with sorrows as they first begun. No parent now remains, my griefs to share, No father's aid, no mother's tender care.  Greek exercises - Page 182by William Neilson - 1834Full view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1756 - 254 pages
...J.ZQ And end with forrows as they firft begun. • <•• No parent now remains, my griefs to fhare, No father's aid, no mother's tender care. The fierce Achilles wrapt our walls in fire, Lay'd Tbebe wafte, and flew my warlike Siref 52 t" V. 5z4. Tie /«•« Achilles, ®>.] -^b^Drjdea,... | |
 | English poetry - 1770 - 268 pages
...tenour run, And end with forrows as they firft begun. " No No parent now remains my griefs to fhare, No father's aid, no mother's tender care. The fierce Achilles wrapt our walls in fire, Laid Thebe wafte, and flew my warlike fire ! His fate compaffion in the viftor bred ; Stern as he was, he yet... | |
 | Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 394 pages
...fad tenour run, And end with forrows as the firft begun. No parent now remains my griefs to fhare, No father's aid, no mother's tender care. The fierce Achilles wrapt our walls in fire, Laid Thebe wafte, and flew his warlike fire ! His fate compaffion in the victor bred ; Stern as he was, he yet... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 404 pages
...tenour run, .. And end with forrows as they firft beg.un. No parent now remains my griefs to fhare, >Jo father's aid, no mother's tender care. The fierce Achilles wrapt our walls in fire, 3,aid Thebe wafte, and flew my warKke fire ! j2V His fate compaffion in the vi6lor bred ; Stern as... | |
 | Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...fad tenour run, And end with forrows as they firft begun. No parent now remains my griefs to fhare, No father's aid, no mother's tender care. The fierce Achilles wrapt our walls in fire, Laid Thebe wafte, and flew my warlike Are! His fate companion in the vi6tor bred; Stem as he was, ho y«t rever'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...fad tenour run, And end with forrows as they firft begun. No pareat now remains my griefs to fhare, No father's aid, no mother's tender care. The fierce Achilles wrapt our walls in fire, Laid Thebe wafte, and flew my warlike fire ! G 4 Hi* His fate companion in the viftor bred ; Stern as he was,... | |
 | Homer - 1791 - 410 pages
...tenor run, 520 And end with forrov.-s as they firfl begun. No parent now remains, my griefs to 'hare, No father's aid, no mother's tender care. The fierce Achilles wrapt our walls in fire, • Laid Tbcle wafte, and flew my warlike Sire ! 525 His V. 524. The fierce AcYilVe?, tSc.'} Mr. Drjrten in... | |
 | James Burgh - 1792 - 414 pages
...tenor run, And *»</ with/o rows, as they firft begun. No parent now remains, my griefs tofoare, LAMBS. No father's aid, no mother's tender care. The fierce Achilles wrapt our walls mjire, Laid tfbebe wafte, andjlew my warlike fire, His fate, compajfion in thevidtor bred; Stern as... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...fad tenor run, And end with forrows as they firfl begun. No parent now remains my gr:efs to (hare. No father's aid, no mother's tender care. The fierce Achilles wrapt our walls in fire '. Laid Thebe wafte, and flew my warlike fire ! His fate companion in the victor bred ; Stern as he was, he yet rever'd... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 970 pages
...fad tenor run, And end with forrows as they ficit begun. No parent now remains my griefs to (hare. No father's aid, no mother's tender care. The fierce Achilles wrapt our walls in fire ! Laid Thebe wafte, and flew my warlike fire ! His fate compafuon in the victor bred ; Stern ai be w«s, he yet... | |
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