 Thus captives oft excelling arts acquire, And boldly struggle, through a state of shame, To life, ease, plenty, liberty, and fame. Sword-law has often Europe's balance gain'd, And one red victory years of peace maintain'd. We pass through want to wealth,...  The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Σελίδα 175των English poets - 1790Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Richard Savage - 1777 - 322 σελίδες
...diftrefTes induftry infpire; Thus capiives oft excelling arts acquire, And boldly ftruggle thro' a flate of fhame, To life, eafe, plenty, liberty, and fame. Sword-law has often Europe's balknce gain'J, And one red vift'ry years of peace maintain'd.. We pafs thro' want to wealth, thro'... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 246 σελίδες
...captives oft excelling arts acquire, 17* And boldly ftruggle through a ftate of fliame, To life, cafe, plenty, liberty, and fame. Sword-law has often Europe's...Libya thou nam'ft — Let Afric's waftes appear Curft bj thofe heats, that fruftify the year ; Yet the fame funs her orange-groves befriend, Where cluftering... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 226 σελίδες
...infpire ; Thus captives oft excelling arts acquire, 17$ And boldly ftruggle through a ftate of fliame, To life, eafe, plenty, liberty, and fame. Sword-law...gain'd, And one red viftory years of peace maintain'd. Wepafs through want to wealth, through difmal ftrife» To calm content, through death to endlefs life.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 222 σελίδες
...captives oft excelling arts acquire, 170 And boldly ftruggle through a ftate of fliame, To life, cafe, plenty, liberty, and fame. Sword-law has often Europe's...gain'd, And one red viftory years of peace maintain'd. Wepafs through want to wealth, through difmal ftnfe^ To calm content, through death to endlefs life.... | |
 | Richard Savage - 1780 - 390 σελίδες
...er.ediftreffesinduftryinfpiie5 -.-I . ' " Thus eaptives oft!re!«lel'ling arts aequire, 170 " And boidly.ftruggle:thro' a ftate of fhame " To life, eafe, plenty, liberty,, and fame. " Sword-law has often, Europe's balanee gaia'd. 'i And one red vieVry yeara of peaee rnaintain'd. " We pals thro' want tss wealth,... | |
 | 1782 - 518 σελίδες
...infpire ; ' Thus captives oft excelling arts acquire, ' And boldly druggie thro' a (late of fhnme, ' To life, eafe, plenty, liberty, and fame. • Sword-law has often Europe's balance gain'd, ' And one red vidVry years of peace maintain'd. ' We pafs thro' want to wealth; thro' difmal ft rife, ' To calm content... | |
 | Richard Savage - 1800 - 222 σελίδες
...Severe diftrerfes induftry infpire ; Thus captive oft excelling arts acquire, 17° And boldly ftmggle through a ftate of fhame, . To life, eafe, plenty, liberty, and fame. Sword-law-has often Europe's balance gain'd, And one red victory years of peace maintain'd. We pafs... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 528 σελίδες
...captives oft excelling arts acquire, (70 And boldly druggie through a ftate of thame, To life, cafe, plenty, liberty, and fame. Sword-law has often Europe's balance gain'd, And one red viâory years of peace maintain 'd. We pals through want to wealth, through difoial ftrifc, 175 To... | |
 | Richard Savage - 1805 - 284 σελίδες
...Thus captives oft excelling arts acquire, And boldly struggle thro' a state of shame, To life, ease, plenty, liberty, and fame. Sword-law has often Europe's balance gain'd, And one red vict'ry years of peace maintain'd. ?)We pass thro' want to wealth, thro' dismal strife, /.To calm content,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 σελίδες
...captives oft excelling arts acquire, And boldly struggle, through a state of shame, To life, ease, plenty, liberty, and fame. Sword-law has often Europe's balance gain'd, And one red victory years of peace maintain'd. We pass through want to wealth, through dismal strife To calm content,... | |
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