A widow I, a helpless orphan he? For sure such courage length of life denies, And thou must fall, thy virtue's sacrifice. Greece in her single heroes strove in vain ; Now hosts oppose thee, and thou must be slain. Oh grant me, gods, ere Hector meets his... The Iliad of Homer - Página 94por Homer - 1902 - 508 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles Rollin - 1770 - 384 páginas
...widow I, an helplc(s orphan he I “ F'or Sure fuch courage 1¿iigth of life denies, “ And thou mull fall, thy virtue's Sacrifice. “ Greece in her Single heroes Strove in vain, “Nuw hoSts gppo(c thee, and thou mull beflhin? - __ “ Oh, grant me, gods, e're Hedor meets his... | |
| English poetry - 1801 - 224 páginas
...-L oo daring prince ! ah whither dost thou run? Ah too forgetful of thy wife and son ! A widow I, an helpless orphan he ! For sure such courage length...Now hosts oppose thee , and thou must be slain ! Oh gram me, Gods! ere Hector meets his doom, All I can ask of Heav'n , an early tomb! So shall my days... | |
| James Burgh - 1804 - 308 páginas
...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...Greece, in her single heroes, strove in vain : Now hssts oppose thee, and thou must be slain ; O grant me gods ! ere Hector meets his doom, All I can... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 páginas
...ran A h, too forgetful of thy wife and son ! And th'mVst thou not how wretched we shall A widow I, an helpless orphan he! For sure such courage length of...her single heroes strove in vain; Now hosts oppose theo, and thou must be slain! O, grant me, God! ere .Sector meets his doom, All I can ask of Ileav'n,... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 472 páginas
...too forgetful of thy wife and son ! ' And think'st thou not how wretched we shull b< ' A widow I, an helpless orphan he ! ' For sure such courage length of life denies, ' And thou must fa\\,xVv •Book VI. HOMER'S ILIAD. 215 < , Greece in her single heroes strove in vain ; c 3S"ow hosts... | |
| 1808 - 346 páginas
...the -foreboding and afflicted ЛиJrчmаti«, to the v " ''-fenders of Troy : " Singly, the Grecian heroes strove in vain " Now hosts oppose thee, and thou must be slain." The example of what the power of the press effected in France, and the mauner of using it are fatal—The... | |
| John Ovington - 1813 - 168 páginas
...Ah too forgetful of thy wife and son! And th'mk'st thou not how wretched we shall be, A widow I, an helpless orphan he! For sure such courage length of...vain ; Now hosts oppose thee, and thou must be slain ! Oh.grant me, Gods ! ere Hector meets his doom, AH .1 can ask of heaven, an early tomb ! No parent... | |
| 1813 - 350 páginas
...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...heroes strove in vain ; Now hosts oppose thee, and thon must be slain ! O grant me, gods ! ere Hector meets his doom, All I can ask of Heaven, an early... | |
| 1813 - 352 páginas
...Ah, too forgetful of thy wire and son! And think'st thon not how wretched we shall be, A widow I, an helpless orphan he ! For sure such courage length of life denies, And Hum must fall, thy virtue's sacri6ce. Greece in her single heroes strove in vain ; Now hosts oppose... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 páginas
...be ? A widow I, an helpless orphan he ! Y i66 LESSONS [PART I. For sure, such courage length oflife denies ; And thou must fall, thy virtue's sacrifice....vain ; Now hosts oppose thee and thou must be slain. Oil, grant me, gods I ere Hector meets his doom, All I can ask of heaven—an early tomb ! So shall... | |
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