| William Swinton - 1879 - 542 páginas
...vented his feelings by quoting from Homer the lines in which Hector predicts the fall of Troy : — " Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates ; (How...bend, And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end." 66. Meantime the Roman dominion had been enlarged Subjugation by the annexation of Macedonia and Greece.... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1875 - 232 páginas
...— " Still foremost let me stand, to guard the throne, To save my father's honours and my own I — Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates, (How my...relates !) The day when thou, imperial Troy ! must bend, Must see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire presage so wounds my mind, My mother's... | |
| Catherine Ann White - 1877 - 466 páginas
...embattled plains : Let me be foremost to defend the throne, And guard my father's glories and my own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates ; (How...relates !) The day when thou, imperial Troy ! must bend, Must see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire presage so wounds my mind, My mother's... | |
| Homer - 1877 - 558 páginas
...throne, And guard my father's glories, and my own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates : 570 (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates !)...bend, And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire presage so wounds my mind, My mother's death, the ruin of my kind, Not Priam's hoary... | |
| Homer - 1878 - 596 páginas
...throne, ' And guard my father's glories, and my own. ' Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates ; 570 ' (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates !)...bend, ' And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. ' And yet no dire presage so wounds my mind, ' My mother's death, the ruin of my kind, 575 ' Not Priam's... | |
| Homerus - 1880 - 42 páginas
...embattled plains ! Let me be foremost to defend the throne, 165 And guard my father's glories and my own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates ! (How...bend, And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. 170 Survives — continues to live. Annoy — attack. Agamemnon. (Note 10.) Tydidis, Ajax — famous... | |
| James Martin (of the Wedgwood inst, Burslem) - 1880 - 232 páginas
...embattled plains; Let me be foremost to defend the throne, And guard my father's glories and my own. 6. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates; (How my...must bend And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire presage so wounds my mind, My mother's death, the ruin of my kind, Not Priam's hoary... | |
| Moffatt and Paige - 1880 - 360 páginas
...embattled plains : Let me be foremost to defend the throne, And guard my father's glories and my own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates (How my...must bend And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. He then speaks of the coming destruction of his native city, the death of his father, his mother, and... | |
| Levi W. Yaggy - 1881 - 984 páginas
...embattled plains; Let me be foremost to defend the throne, And guard my father's glories and my own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates; (How my...relates!) The day when thou, imperial Troy! must bend, Must see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire presage so wounds my mind, My mother.s... | |
| George Crabb - 1882 - 876 páginas
...the body may fall or drop from a height, it may sink down to the earth, it may lurnhle by accident. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates, (How my...thou, imperial Troy ! must bend, And see thy warriors fail and glories end. POPE. The wounded bird, ere yet she breathed her last, With flagging wings alighted... | |
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