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. The fierce Achilles wrapt our walls in fire! Laid Thebe waste, and slew my warlike sire! The Poets of Greece - Página 29por Sir Edwin Arnold - 1869 - 226 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1770 - 268 páginas
...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 rever'd the dead, His radiant arms preferv'd from hoIlile fpoil, And laid him decent on the fun'ra! pile ; Then rais'da mountain where... | |
| Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 páginas
...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 rever'd the dead, His radiant arms preferv'd from hoftile fpoil, And laid him decent on the fun'ral pile; Then rais'da mountain where... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 462 páginas
...in fire, Laid Thebe wafte, and flew my warlike fire ! j»j His fate compaflion in the viftorbred ; Stern as he was, he yet rever'd- the dead, His radiant arms preferv'd from, hoftile fpoil» And laid him decent on the funeral pile ; Then rais'da mountain where... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 páginas
...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, he yet rever'd the dead, His radiant arms preferv'd from hoiHle fpoil, And laid him decent on the fun'ral pile ; Then rais'da mountain where... | |
| James Burgh - 1792 - 410 páginas
...wrapt our walls mjire, Laid tfbebe wafte, andjlew my warlike fire, His fate, compajfion in thevidtor bred; Stern as he was, he yet rever'd the dead; His radiant arms preferv'd from hoftile_/5>3/7, And laid him decent on the fun'ral file. By ihefame arm myfev'n brave... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 páginas
...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 the dead ; f& radiant arms preferv'd from hodilc fpoil, And laid him decent on the funeral pile ; Then rais'da... | |
| Homer - 1796 - 428 páginas
...fair lady whom he paints. His dear friends the. commentators, who never fail him His fate companion in the victor bred ; Stern as he was, he yet rever'd the dead, His radiant arms preferv'd fromhoftile fpoil, And laid him decent on the fun'ral pile; " at a pinch, will needs excufe... | |
| James Burgh - 1804 - 308 páginas
...griefs to share, No father's aid, no mother's tender care. The fierce Achilles wrapt our walls \njire, Laid Thebe -waste, and slew my warlike sire. His fate,...preser-v'd from hostile spoil, And laid him decent on the fun' ral pile. By the same arm my se-ven brave brothers fell, In one sad day they view'd the gate of... | |
| James Burgh - 1804 - 312 páginas
...griefs to share, No father's aid, no.mother's tender care. The fierce Achilles wrapt our -walls injire, Laid Thebe waste, and slew my warlike sire. His fate,...Stern as he was, he yet rever'd the dead. His radiant ^nws preser-v'd from hostile .<^>yz7, And laid him decent on the fun' ral pile. By the same arm my... | |
| 1806 - 408 páginas
...now remains my grief to share, No father's aid, no mother's tender care. The fierce Achilles wrapt our walls in fire, Laid Thebe waste, and slew my warlike...the victor bred ; Stern as he was, he yet rever'd thexlend, His radiant arms preserv'd from hostile spoil, And laid him decent on the fun'ral pile ;... | |
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