 Oppress'd with numbers in th' unequal field, His men discourag'd, and himself expell'd, Let him for succour sue from place to place, Torn from his subjects, and his son's embrace. First let him see his friends in battle slain, And their untimely fate...  The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey - Side 421af Thomas De Quincey - 1890Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1700 - 778 sider
...Battle fain j. jjnd their untimely Fait lament in -vain. ' jind when at length the cruel War (ball ce On Hard Conditions may he buy his Peace. Nor let him then enjoy fitpreme Command^ But fell untimely by fame hoflile hand^ . And lye unburied in the Common Sand. We... | |
 | James Welwood - 1702 - 454 sider
...Battelftain, And their untimely Fate lament in vain : And A»d when at length the cruel War jhall ceafe, On hard Conditions may he buy his Peace. Nor let him...then enjoy Supreme Command, •) But fall untimely ly fame koftile Hand, £• And lye unburyd on the barren Sand. j It is faid K. Charles feem'd concern'd... | |
 | James Welwood - 1718 - 380 sider
...Place, Torn from his Subjects, and his Sons embrace. Fir fl let him fee his Friends in Battle {lain, i And their untimely Fate lament in vain ; And when at length the cruel Warjhall ceafe,On hard Conditions- may he buy his Peace, Mr let him then e/tjoy Supreme Command, ^... | |
 | Virgil - 1721 - 456 sider
...Place, 88y Torn from his Subje&s, and his Son's Embrace: Firft let him fee his Friends in Battel flain ; And their untimely Fate lament in vain : And when, at length, the cruel War {hall ceafe -, .On hard Conditions may he buy his Peace. - •. 890 Nor let him then -enjoy fiipreme... | |
 | Henry Baker - 1737 - 580 sider
...Place, Torn from his Subjects, and his Son's Embrace. Firft let him fee his Friends in Battle flain, And their untimely Fate lament in vain : And when, at length, the cruel War ihall ceafe, On hard Conditions may he buy his Peace. Nor let him then enjoy fupreme Command, 1 But... | |
 | Georg Wilhelm Alberti - 1752 - 546 sider
...fon's embrace : First let him fee his friends in battle flain And their untimely fate lament in vain, On hard conditions may he buy his peace : Nor let him then enjoy fupreme command But fall untimely by forne hostile hand And lie unburried on the barren Sand. £ôntg... | |
 | Lewis Crusius - 1753 - 356 sider
...place, Torn from his fubjccts and his fon's embrace : Firft let him fee his friends in battle flain. And their untimely fate lament in vain: And when at length the cruel war fhall ceafe, On hard conditions may he buy his peace. Not Nor let him then enjoy fupreme command, -%... | |
 | William Harris - 1758 - 458 sider
...place, Torn from his fubjects and his fons embrace ! Firft let him fee his friends in battle flain, And their untimely fate lament in vain ; And when at length the cruel war fhall ceafe, On hard conditions may he buy his peace. Nor let him then enjoy fupreme command, * But... | |
 | 1770 - 268 sider
...place, Torn from his fubjeds, and his fon's embrace: Firft let him fee his friends in battle flain ; And their untimely fate lament in vain : And when, at length, the cruel war mall ceafe ; On hard conditions may he buy his peace. Nor let him then enjoy fupreme command ; •»... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 344 sider
...battle flain, And their untimely fate lament in vain : _ And when, at length, the cruel war fhall ceafe, On hard conditions may he buy his peace. Nor let him then enjoy fupreme command, But fall untimely by fome hoftiie hand, And lie unbury'd on the barren fand. Thefe... | |
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