 | William Belsham - 1802 - Страниц: 526
...monarchi give the fatal wound .' Or hoftile millions preft him to the ground ? His fall was deftinid to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand . He left that name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral or adorn a -tale. JOHNSONiS Im. of Juv. Sat.... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1803 - Страниц: 548
...Alpes, lit pucris placeas, ct declamatio has ! Which is thus tranflated by Dr. Johnfon, And left a name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale ! 10. Maeror. Grief. A perpetual voluntary contemplation of all the circumflances of fome great... | |
 | Plutarch - 1804 - Страниц: 408
...rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Orhoftile millions prefs him to the ground ? His fall wasdeftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious...the world grew pale, . To point a moral, or adorn a tale 1 Jnhnfap. Antigonus,* and that of his father Demetrius, two inftances in his own houfe of the... | |
 | Plutarch - 1804 - Страниц: 410
...fatal wound ? Orhoftile millions prefs him 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 pal^ To point a moral, or adorn a tale'! Johnfea, Antigonas,* aad that of his father Dfemetrius, two... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - Страниц: 1054
...mark, his end > Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound Or hoftile millions prefs him to the grout His fall was deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty...dubious hand; He left the name, at which the world grew To point a moral, or adorn a tale, A! 1 5 times their fcenes of pompous woesa From Perfia's tyrant,... | |
 | Joseph Sansom - 1805 - Страниц: 494
...an open Press for the amusement of idle Curiosity, leaving, as Pope said of the ferocious Swede, " a name at "which the World grew pale " To point a moral, or adorn a tale" But we were soon overtaken by our returning Messenger, who brought us word that the Ferry was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - Страниц: 238
...hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; \ He left the name at which the world grew palej \ To point a moral, or adorn a tale. All times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Страниц: 328
...hostile millions press him to the ground? His fall was destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the...point a moral, or adorn a tale. * All times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay hostility and barb'rous... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Страниц: 350
...millions press him to the ground ? 4. £ Hi* fall was destin'd to a barren strand, t- A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, TO point a moral, or adorn a tale. *A11 times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1807 - Страниц: 470
...fall was destin'd to a barren strand, •" A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; " He left the aame, at which the world grew pale, " To point a moral, or adorn a tale." There is another relic, which was shewn ;me in the arsenal here, where it is kept with almost... | |
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His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. 
