Priam's hoary hairs defil'd with gore, Not all my brothers gasping on the shore, As thine, Andromache! Thy griefs I dread: I see thee trembling, weeping, captive led, In Argive looms our battles to design, And woes of which so large a part was thine! The Poets of Greece - Page 31by Sir Edwin Arnold - 1869 - 226 pagesFull view - About this book
| English poetry - 1770 - 268 pages
...imperial Troy ! muft bend, And fee thy warrioors fail, thy glories end. And yet no dire prefage fo wounds my mind, My mother's death, the ruin of my...hoary hairs defil'd with gore, Not all my brothers gafping on the fhore ; As thine, Andromache ! thy griefs I dread ; I fee thee trembling, weeping, captive... | |
| Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...imperial Troy ! muft bend, And fee thy warriours fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire .prefag? fo wounds my mind, My mother's death, the ruin of my...hoary hairs defil'd with gore, . . Not all my brothers gafping on the fhore ; As thine, Andromache ! thy griefs I dread ; I fee thee trembling, weepipg, captive... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...warriours fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire prefage fo wounds my mind, My mother's death, the rain of my kind, Not Priam's hoary hairs defil'd with gore, Not all my brothers gafping on the fhore; As thine, Andromache! thy griefs I dread; I fee thee trembling, weeping, captive... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...thou, imperial Troy ! mufl bend, And fee thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire prefage fo wounds my mind, My mother's death, the ruin of my...hoary hairs defil'd with gore, Not all my brothers gafping on the more ; As thine, Andromache ! thy griefs I dread ; I fee thee trembling, weeping, captive... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...imperial Troy !— muft bend ; Muft fee thy warriors fall ; thy glories end. And, yet, no dire preface fo wounds my mind, My mother's death, the ruin of my...hoary hairs defil'd with gore, Not all my brothers galping on the fhore,. As thine, Andromache!- — Thy griefs I dread ; 1 fee thee, trembling, weeping,... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...! — muft bend, Muft fee thy warriours fall, thy glories end. And, yet, no dire prefage fb wonnds my mind, My mother's death, the ruin of my kind, Not...hoary hairs defil'd with gore, Not all my brothers galping on the fhore, As thine, Andromache ! — Thy griefs I dread ! I fee thee trembling, weeping,... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...imperial Troy ! mud bend, / And tee thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire prefage fo wounds my mind, My mother's death, the ruin of my...hoary hairs defil'd with gore, Not all my brothers gafping on the more ; As thine, Andromache ! thy griefs I dread ; I fee thee trembling, weeping, captive... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...thou, imperial Troy ! mud bend, And fee thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no-dire prefage fo wounds my mind, My mother's death, the ruin of my kind, Not Priam's hoary hairs deul'd with gore, Not all my brothers gafping on the fliore ; As thine, Andromache ! thy griefs I dread... | |
| John Dickinson - United States - 1801 - 450 pages
...end — ".f f The remainder of this speech of Hectar to Andromacbi, consists of these line* : — " And yet no dire presage so wounds my mind, " My mother's...death, the ruin of my kind, " Not Priam's hoary hairs defiled with gore, " Not all my brothers gasping on the shore ; " As thine, Andromache ! thy griefs... | |
| 1802 - 436 pages
...own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates : (flow my heart trembles luliik my tongue relate* /} The day when thou, imperial Troy ! must bend, And...mind, My mother's death, the ruin of my kind, Not Priam'* hoary hairs, dejiVd -with gore, Nut all my brothers, gasping on the shore, As thine, Andromache... | |
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