 | George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 404 pages
...Abner et d'Amasa) durant " la paix, comme il avoit fait, durant la guerre." A terrible man this Joab. And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain. The other passage he .renders, " Elle n'a point mange son pain dans 1'disivete." The meaning is very... | |
 | David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...pleasure; . . ; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. > ^ iv. Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain, Fought all his...routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain. The master saw the madness rise, His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; t And while he heav'n and earth... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure , Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. 4Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain : Fought all his...routed all his foes ; and thrice he slew the slain. The master scuv the madness rise} His glowing cheeks , his ardent eyes 5 And while he heav'n and earth... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...Ru/i the trcai'urf, Svattt the /-/ы/rirr, Sweet is fieafure ¡ifler [am. IV. Sooth'd with the found, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his (oes; and thrice he flew the flain. The mailer faw the madnefi rife; His glowing cheeks, his ardent... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...; Sweet is pleasure after pain. Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain; Fought all his hattles o'er again : And thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice he sle* the >lain. — The master saw the madness rise; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes; And while... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...weaver's reed. Ainsiu, SLAIN. The participle passive of j/ov. The slain of the Lord shall be many. Isaiah. The king grew vain, Fought all his battles o'er again...thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the ila'im. Vryden. To SLAKE. i<. a. [from slack, Skinner; from tlocJk, Islandick, to quench, £rf.] 1-... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...pleafure; Rich the treaf'ure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleaiiire after pain. Sooth'd with the found, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again...; And thrice he routed all his foes; and thrice he flew the flain. The matter faw the madnefs rife : His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...pleafure: Rich the treafure, Sweet the pleafure; Sweet is pleafure after pain. Sooth'd with the found, the king grew vain : Fought all his battles o'er again: And thrice he touted all his foes; and thrice he flew the flairs. The mafter faw the madnefs rife; His glowing cheeks,... | |
 | 1844 - 784 pages
...made a bold defence in 1643, but was confronted by the furious Salmasins, of whom it may be sung : — Thrice he routed all his foes, And thrice he slew the slain. Spumea tura primum rabies vesana per ora Effluit. In his Gallican vanity he imagined that his first... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. Sooth' d with the sound the king grew vain; Fought all his...routed all his foes; and thrice he slew the slain. The master saw the madness rise ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes : And while he heav'n and earth... | |
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Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure: Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain; Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes,... 
