 Too daring prince! ah, whither dost thou run? Ah, too forgetful of thy wife and son ! And think'st thou not how wretched we shall be, A widow I, a helpless orphan he?  Greek exercises - Page 180by William Neilson - 1834Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1904 - 1058 pages
...ANDROMACHE. FROM " THE ILIAD," BOOK VI. " Too daring prince! ah whither dost thou run? Ah too forgetful of thy wife and son ! And think'st thou not how wretched we shall be, A widow 1, a helpless orphan he! For sure such courage length of life denies, And thou must fall, thy virtue's... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1904 - 520 pages
...repetition of lines which brought to mind and seemed to typify her own great bereavement. " ' And think' st thou not how wretched we shall be, — A widow I, a helpless orphan he ? ' These lines, and the whole tenor of Andromache's address and circumstances, she identified with... | |
 | John William Mackail - 1905 - 64 pages
...tear stood trembling in her eye. ' Too daring prince ! ah, whither dost thou run ? Ah, too forgetful of thy wife and son ! And think'st thou not how wretched...denies, And thou must fall, thy virtue's sacrifice. Thou from this tower defend the important post ; There Agamemnon points his dreadful host. Thrice our... | |
 | Belle Marshall Locke - Monologues - 1907 - 196 pages
...hand. (Enter ANDROMACHE.) ANDROMACHE. Too daring prince! Ah, whither dost thou run ? Ah, too forgetful of thy wife and son ! And think'st thou not how wretched...denies, And thou must fall, thy virtue's sacrifice. O grant me, gods, ere Hector meets his doom, All I can ask of Heaven, an early tomb 43 So shall my... | |
 | Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1909 - 630 pages
...trembling in her eye. ' Too daring prince ! all whither dost thou run P 610 ' All too forgetful of tliy wife and son ! ' And think'st thou not how wretched...denies, ' And thou must fall, thy virtue's sacrifice. 615 ' Greece in her single heroes strove in vain ; ' Now hosts oppose thee, and thou must be slain... | |
 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - American literature - 1909 - 520 pages
...Andromache : Too daring man, ah ! whither wouldst thou run, Ah! too forgetful of thy wife and son; For sure such courage length of life denies, And thou must fall, thy virtue's sacrifice. I have such an opinion of my late friend's undaunted spirit of adventure, that I believe, if he had... | |
 | Walter Austin - Authors, American - 1925 - 382 pages
...master of the tender affections. HOMER " Too daring prince! Ah, whither dost thou run? Ah, too forgetful of thy wife and son! And think'st thou not how wretched we shall be, A widow I, an helpless orphan, he! For sure such courage length of life denies ; And thou must fall thy virtues'... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 224 pages
...too forgetful of thy wife and son ! And think'st ihounot hovy wretched we shall be, A widow I , an helpless orphan he ! For sure such courage length...fall thy virtue's sacrifice. Greece in her single neroes strove in vain : Now hosts oppose thee , and thou must be slain ! Oh grant me, Gods ! ere Hector... | |
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