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. Swedenborg: His Life and Writings - 第 8 頁William White 著 - 1856 - 156 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 頁
...monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions 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. To point a moral, or adorn a tale. Extract from Mr. ELLIOTT'S... | |
| Thucydides - 1829 - 584 頁
...we might apply to him, with little change, the words of Johnson on the hero above mentioned : — " 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." By it'fwm the fatal blow... | |
| Thucydides - 1829 - 586 頁
...we might apply to him, with little change, the words of Johnson on the hero above mentioned : — " His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and n dubious hand ; He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale."... | |
| Edmund Calamy - 1829 - 534 頁
...reconnoitering the works, at the siege of Fredericshall, in Norway. See Voltaire's Hutuire, (1764,) ii. 179. " 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." Johnson, — ED. ' t To... | |
| 1831 - 790 頁
...monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground? His fall was destin'd to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left a name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. * All times their scenes of pompous woes... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 頁
...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, A petty fortress and a dubious hand; He left a name at which the world grew pale. To point a moral or adorn a tale. [From London.] THE FATE OF POVERTY. BT... | |
| Plutarch - 1834 - 496 頁
...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, 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! Jolinsops. PTRRHUS. as he... | |
| 1835 - 802 頁
...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, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To poiut a moral, or adorn a tale.' MOTIVES TO PIETY. No argument... | |
| Mrs. Markham - 1836 - 408 頁
...monarchs give the fatal wound, Or hostile millions 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, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. Richard. And now I want to... | |
| 1840 - 378 頁
...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, 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. All times their scenes of... | |
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