 | John Adams - 1792 - 382 דפים
...The four concluding Hnes defcribes his death. « His faJl was difliu'd to a barren (Irani), • ff A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ; " He left the...the world grew pale, « To point a moral, or adorn a Ule." WRAXHAL. SECT. XXVII. t .OF PETERSBURG. AD 1774THIS great capital, though only a creation of... | |
 | William Belsham - 1793 - 396 דפים
...mark his end ? pid rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground ? His fall was deftin'd 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. JOHNSON'S Im. of Juv. Sat.... | |
 | Plutarch, John Langhorne, William Langhorne - 1794 - 406 דפים
...fata! wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground ? His fall was dcflin-d to a barren iha;id, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand He left the name at which the world grew pale, * Antigonus, and that of his father Demetrius, two inftances in his own houfe of the mutability of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 דפים
...mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground ? His fall was deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty...adorn a tale. * All times their fcenes of pompous woes affordj From Perfia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay hoftility and barb'rous pride, With half mankind... | |
 | Plutarch - 1801 - 528 דפים
...mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground : His fall was deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty...the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale ! JOHNSON. chin, chin, fo that it was a long time before he could fepasrate the head from the... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1801 - 1008 דפים
...mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoflile millions prefs him to the ground ? His fall was deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty...dubious hand : He left the name, at which the world turn'd pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. Frederickfliall was, however, no unimportant place,... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1801 - 514 דפים
...Alpes, Ut pueris placeas, et declamat'to fias ! "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. Mceror. Grief. A perpetual voluntary contemplation of all the circumftances of fome great... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1801 - 506 דפים
...per Alp^, Ut pueris placeas, et declamatio fias ! 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. Moeror. Grief. A perpetual voluntary contemplation of all the circumftances of fome great... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 דפים
...monafchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground ? His fall was.deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ; He k ft the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. * All times their fcenes... | |
 | William Belsham - 1802 - 526 דפים
...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.... | |
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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. 
