| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1866 - 784 σελίδες
...lust of fame I should not vainly dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. But since, alas 1 ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable...us bestow, And give to fame, what we to nature owe ; Bravo though we fall, and honor'd If we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give." ' We can quote... | |
| 1866 - 592 σελίδες
...in Miss Edgeworth's Early Lessons, this passage of Pope is made the favourite of her heroine Laura. The life which others pay, let us bestow, And give to fame what we to nature owe ; Brave tho' we fall, aud honoured if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give.' They are magnificent verses... | |
| 1866 - 532 σελίδες
...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 doom, i Some of our readers may remember how, in Miss Edgeworth's Early Lessons, this passage of Pope is... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 340 σελίδες
...lay Of victory. MILTON. He in the battle had a thirsty sword, And well 'twas glutted there. DKYDEN. The life which others pay, let us bestow, And give...what we to nature owe. Brave, though we fall, and honoured if we live, Or let us glory gaiu, or glory give. POPE. Night closed around the conqueror's... | |
| Homerus - 1870 - 552 σελίδες
...brave, For lust of fame I should not vainly dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. 390 But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease,...what we to nature owe ; Brave though we fall, and honoured if we live, 39; Or let us glory gain, or glory give !" He said : his words the listening chief... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1889 - 574 σελίδες
...brave, For lust of fame I should not vainly dare In fighting field*, nor urge the soul to war. Bat since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and...what we to nature owe ; Brave though we fall, and honoured if we lire, Or let us glory gain, or glory give." As the work proceeded the poet's subscribers... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1871 - 544 σελίδες
...I should not vainly dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war But since, alas ! ignoble nge must come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom ;...what we to nature owe ; Brave though we fall, and honoured if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give. — WARBURTON. The passage quoted by Warburton... | |
| Charles John Smith - 1871 - 630 σελίδες
...Internal gloriation or triumph of the mind." GLOSSARY. GOODNESS. " But since, alas ! ignoble age mast come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom, The life...Fame what we to Nature owe. Brave though we fall, and honoured if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give." Pope, Homer. " Honour makes a great part... | |
| Homerus - 1874 - 494 σελίδες
...fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, 4 3 ll'hy boast we. Disease, and death's inexorable doom The life, which...what we to nature owe ; Brave though we fall, and honourM if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give ! " He said ; his words the listening chief... | |
| Homer - 1877 - 558 σελίδες
...brave, For lust of fame I should not vainly dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war: 390 But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease,...honour'd If we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give !" He said. His words the listening chief inspire W'th equal warmth, arid rouse the warrior's fire... | |
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