Could all our care elude the gloomy grave, Which 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... The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper - 第 75 頁由 編輯 - 1810完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Homerus - 1721 - 244 頁
...The life which others pay, let us beftow, And give to fame what we to nature owe ; 3p5" Brave tho' we fall, and honour'd if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give ! He faid; his words the lift'ning chief infpire With equal warmth, and rouze the warrior's fire; The... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 頁
...The life which others pay, let us beftovv, ' And give to fame what we to nature owe ; ' Brave tho' we fall, and honour'd if we live, ' Or let us glory gain, or glory give. To petch, nay ogle, might become a Saint, Nor could it Cure be fuch a fin to paint. But fmce, alas... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 316 頁
..." The life which others pay, let us beftow, " And give to fame what we to nature owe ; " Brave tho' we fall, and honour'd if we live, " Or let us glory gain, or glory give." Oh ! if to dance all night, and drefs all day, Charm'd thefinall-pox, or chas'd old-age away; 2*3 Who... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 462 頁
...ignoble age muft come, Difeafs, and death s inexorable doom ; The life which others pay, let us beftow, And give to fame what we to nature owe; Brave though...we live, ;•' Or let us glory gain, or glory give ! He faid j his words the liftening chief infpire With equal warmth, and rouze the warriour's fire;... | |
| Anselm Bayly - 1789 - 402 頁
...; The Ijfe, which others pay, kt us beftow, And give the fame which we to nature owe : Brave, tho* we fall, and honour'd if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give. Neither are Homer and Virgil greater friends to Civil Government than to Religion. The firft and leading... | |
| Homer - 1791 - 410 頁
...doom ; The life which others pay, let us beftow, And give to fame what we to nature owe ; Brave tho' we fall, and honour'd if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give ! He faid; his words the lift'ning chief infpire With equal warmth, and rouze the warrior's fire ;... | |
| Homer - 1796 - 386 頁
...doom ; The life which others pay, let us beftow, And give to fame what we to nature owe* Brave tho' we fall, and honour'd if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give! 396 He faid; his words the lift'ning chief infpire With equal warmth, androufe the warrior's fire;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1797 - 444 頁
...doom ; The life which others pay, let us beftow, And give to fame what we to nature owe ; Brave tho' we fall, and honour'd if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give." This paflage was the firft fpecimen our author gave of his tranflation of Homer ; and it appeared firft... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 頁
...doom ; The life which others pay, let us beftow, And give to fame what we to nature owe ; Brave tho' we fall, and honour'd if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give." This paflage was the firft fpecimen our author gave of his tranflation of Homer ; and it appeared firft... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 頁
...ignoble age mull come, Difeafe, and death's inexorable doom ; The life which others pa)-, let us lieitow, And give to fame what we to nature owe; Brave though we fall, and honour'd if we live, 395 Or let us story gain, orglorygive! He faij ; his words theliftening chief infpire With equal warmth,... | |
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