 | CHARLES MAYO, L.L.B - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 586
...elevated stations, in his beautiful imitation of Juvenal's tenth satire: • See 1777, VOL. IV. S 0 Ml All times their scenes of pompous woes afford, from Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. He was raised to the imperial throne in 1742, and died of grief in 1745. Charles Maximilian, his son... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 238
...strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; \ He left the name at which the world grew palej \ To point a moral, or adorn a tale. All times their scenes...Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay hostility, and barb'rous pride, With half mankind embattled at his side, Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey,... | |
 | Joseph Sansom - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 494
...an open Press for the amusement of idle Curiosity, leaving, as Pope said of the ferocious Swede, " a name at "which the World grew pale " To point a moral, or adorn a tale" But we were soon overtaken by our returning Messenger, who brought us word that the Ferry was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 328
...press him to the ground? His fall was destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale,...Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay hostility and barb'rous pride, With half mankind embattled at his side, Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 436
...prefs him to the ground ? His fall was deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale,...point a moral, or adorn a tale, * All times their fcenes of pompous woes afford, From Perfia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay hoftility and barb'rous... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 350
...to the ground ? 4. £ Hi* fall was destin'd to a barren strand, t- 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. *A11 times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...fall was destin'd to a barren strand, •" A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; " He left the aame, at which the world grew pale, " To point a moral, or adorn a tale." There is another relic, which was shewn ;me in the arsenal here, where it is kept with almost... | |
 | George Beaumont - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 218
...prefs him to the ground ? His fall was deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ; He left the name at which the world grew pale,...point a moral, or adorn a tale. • , All times their fcenes of pom pous woes afford, From Perfia's tyrant to Bavaria's Lord. In gay hoftility, and barb'rous... | |
 | Plutarch - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...are victorious than it is to the vanquifhed." Then he paid his refpects to Helenus in a very obliging He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale ! jobnfoii. * Antigonuv the Firft was killed at the battle of Ipfus, and Demetrius the Firft long... | |
 | Percival Stockdale - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...press him to the ground? His fall was destined to a foreign 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. My lord DOUNE (the present earl of MORAY) did me the honour to correspond with me, long after... | |
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While ladies interpose, and slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend? Did no subverted empire mark his end? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound? Or hostile millions press him to the ground? His fall was destined to a barren strand,... 
