Could all our care elude the gloomy grave, Which claims no less the fearful than the brave, For lust of fame I should not vainly dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable... Translation of the Iliad of Homer - Página 270por Homer, Alexander Pope - 1851 - 544 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1805 - 378 páginas
...breath, On endless slav'ry, or on instant death ; Could all our care elude the gloomy grave, Which claim no less the fearful than the brave, For lust of fame...should not vainly dare In fighting fields, nor urge your souls to war ; But since alas, ignoble age must come, Disease and death's inexorable doom ; The... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 472 páginas
...Such, they may cry, deserves the sov'reign state, ' Whom those that envy, dare not imitate ! 386 ' Could all our care elude the gloomy grave, ' Which...ignoble age must come, ' Disease, and death's inexorable dooiii ; ' The life which others pay, let us bestow, ' And give to fame what we to nature owe; ' Brave... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 568 páginas
...cry, deserve the sovereign state, 385 Whom those that envy, dare not imitate! Could all our care elnde the gloomy grave. Which claims no less the fearful than the brave, For lust of fame 1 should not vainly dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. 390 But since, alas! ignoble... | |
| Homerus - 1808 - 574 páginas
...imitate ! 386 Could all our care elnde the gloomy grave, Which claims no less the fearful than the hrave, For lust of fame I should not vainly dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. 300 But since, alas! ignohle age must come, Disease, and death's inexorahle doom ; The life which others... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 páginas
...Such,' they may cry, ' deserve the sovercig» state, Whom those that envy, dare not imitate !' fould all our care elude the gloomy grave, Which claims...brave, For lust of fame I should not vainly dare In lighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 páginas
...martial bands Behold our deeds transcending our commands, ' Such,' they may cry, ' deserve the sorertip state, Whom those that envy, dare not imitate!' Could...gloomy grave, Which claims no less the fearful than the brve, For lust of fame I should not vaiuly dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. Hut since,... | |
| Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1811 - 370 páginas
...sov'reign state. Whom those that envy dare not imitate!" Could all our care elude the gloomy grave, That claims no less the fearful than the brave, For lust...dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom, The life that others... | |
| John Nichols - 1812 - 782 páginas
...ffytr&s'iy A/avaroiO Mt/{ia«, ag «'» Ert tyvyiii |3{oTov, «^ tnra\i>£atj "lo/*ir. II. M. 338. Could all our care elude the gloomy grave, Which claims...dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom ;__, The life which others... | |
| John Nichols - 1812 - 844 páginas
...EjlATTIS ya&Y )t'1J?; IfyrOO'ty VCt»C6TO(0 a; iix tr> ^uytVir /SjoTov, £5* iJiraX'JJaj, *. II. M. 329, Could all our care elude the gloomy grave, Which claims...brave, For lust of fame, I should not vainly dare Jn fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. But since, alas ' ignoble age must come, Disease, and... | |
| 1813 - 374 páginas
...grace ; The first in valour, as the first in place ; That when with wondering eyes our martial band) Behold our deeds transcending our commands, Such,...dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom, The life, which others... | |
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