On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure... A Collection of Poems: In Six Volumes - Page 1741765Full view - About this book
| Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...or on ftones decay. On f what foundation ftands the warrior's pride, How juft his hopes let Swedifh Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a foul of fire,...wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure and of pain ; L z No No joys to him pacific fcepters yield, War founds the trump, he ruthes to the field ; Behold... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...or on ftones decay. On k what foundation Hands the warrior's pride, How juft his hopes let Swedifh Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a foul of fire,...wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure and of pain ; i Ver. 133—i46. k r<?r. 147 167. No joys to him pacific fcepters yield, War founds the trump, he... | |
| Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...what foundation ftands the warrior's pride, How juft his hopes let Swedifh Charles decide ; A fr^me of adamant, a foul of fire, No dangers fright him,...wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleafure and of pain ; i Ver, 133— —146. k Ver. 147—167. No joys to him pacific fcepters yield, War founds the trump,... | |
| Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...or on ftones decay. On k what foundation ftands the warrior's pride, How juft his hopes let Swedifh Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a foul of fire,...pow'r combine, And one capitulate, and one refign ; k Ver. 147 — 167. Peace courts his hand, but fpreads her charms in vain ; " Think nothing gain'd,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1770 - 402 pages
...or on flones decay, On k what foundation flands the warrior's pride, How juft his hopes let Swedifh Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a foul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire; * Ver. 133 — 146. k Ver. 147—167. O'w O'er love, o'er fear extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...ftands the Warrior's Pride, How juft his Hopes let Swedijh Charles decide ; A Frame of Adamant, a Soul of Fire, No Dangers fright him, and no Labours tire;...wide Domain, Unconquer'd Lord of Pleafure and of Pain t No Joys to him pacific Scepters yield, War founds the Trump, he rufhes to the Field ; Behold furrounding... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 412 pages
...(lands die Warrior's Pride, How juft his Hopes let Swedijh Charles decide ; A Frame of Adamant, a Soul of Fire, No Dangers fright him, and no Labours tire; O'er Love, o'er Fear extends his wide Domain, Unconqucr'd Lord of Pleafure and of Pain ; NO Joys to him pacific Scepters yield, .War founds the Trump,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...(lands the Warrior's -Pride, How juft his Hopes let Swedijh Charles decide ; A Frame of Adamant, a Soul of Fire, No Dangers fright him, and no Labours tire; O'er Love, o'er Fear extends bis wide Domain, UnconquerM Lord of Pleafure and of Pain v ! ' ' No Joys to him pacific Scepters yield,... | |
| English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...medals, or on ftones decay. On what foundation Hands the warrior's pride. How juft his hopes let Swedifti Charles decide. A frame of adamant, a. foul of fire,...Unconquer'd lord of pleafure and of pain : No joys to him pacifick fceptres yield, . War founds the trump, he ruihes to the field. Behold furrounding kings their... | |
| 1782 - 500 pages
...Charles decide ° ; c Ver. 133 — 146. d Ver. 147—167. « Charles theXIlth, king of Sweden. A frame A frame of adamant, a foul of fire, No dangers fright...pow'r combine, And one capitulate, and one refign ; Peace courts his hand, but fpreads her charms in vain ; " Think nothing gain'd, he cries, 'till nought... | |
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