 | William Melmoth - English prose literature - 1758 - 474 pages
...verfion, feems to have been a privilege referved folely for Pope ; The chief reply d : Tbatpoftjballbemy care* Nor. that alone, but all the works of 'war. How would the fsns of Troy, in arms renown d, And Troys proud dames, whofe garments fweep the ground, Attaint the... | |
 | English poetry - 1770 - 268 pages
...their arms employ, But flay my Heftor here, and guard his Troy. The chief reply'd : That poft fhall be my care, Nor that alone, but all the works of war....renown'd, And Troy's proud dames, whofe garments fweep the ground, Attaint the luftre of my former name, Should Heftor bafely quit the field of fame ? My earlji... | |
 | Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...employ, But ftay my Hector here, and guard his Troy. The chief reply'd : that poft fhall be my care, Not that alone, but all the works of war. How would the...renown'd, And Troy's proud dames, whofe garments fweep the ground, Attaint the l.uftre of my former name, . Should Hector bafely quit the field of fame * My early... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 462 pages
...But ftay my Heftor here, and guard his Troy. The chief reply'di That poft mail be my care, 560 Not that alone, but all the works of war. .„ How would...renown'd, And Troy's proud dames, whofe garments fweep the ground, Attaint the (n ft re of my former name, Should Heftor bafely quit the field of fame ? jjj My... | |
 | Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...their arms employ, But ftay, my Hector, here, and guard his Troy. The chief reply'd: that poft fhall be my care, Nor that alone, but all the works of war....garments fweep the Attaint the luftre of my former name, [ground, Should Hector bafely quit the field of fame ? My early youth was bred to martial pains, My... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...their arms employ, But ftay my Heftor here, and guard his Troy. The chief reply'd : That port fhall be my care, Nor that alone, but all the works of war....renown'd, And Troy's proud dames, whofe garments fweep the ground, Attaint the luftre of my former name, Should Heftor bafely quit the field of fame ? My early... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...arms employ ; But flay, my Heftor, here, and guard his Troy." THE chief reply'd — " That poft fliall be my care : Nor that alone ; but all the works of war. How 4 ., How would the fons of Troy, in arms renown 'd, And Troy's proud dames, whofe garments fweep the... | |
 | 1787 - 528 pages
...verfion, terms to have bern a privilege referved lolcly tur Pope : The chief reply'd— « That port lhall be my ' care; ' Nor that alone, but all the works of war. ' How would the ions of Troy, in arms re' nnwn'd, ' And Troy's proud dames, whofe garments ' fweep the ground, ' Attaint... | |
 | Homer - 1791 - 410 pages
...But ftay my Heflor here, and guard his Troy. The Chief reply'd : That port fhall be my care, 56® Not that alone, but all the works of war. How would the...of Troy, in arms renown'd, And Troy's proud dames, vvhofe garments fweep the ground, V. 550. Thatquartermnfi — ty'herej'on' wild fig-trees.] The artifice... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...employ, But ft ay my Hector here, and guard his Troy. The chief reply'd : That pott (hail be my care. Not that alone, but all the works of war. How would the fons of Troy, in arms renow'd, And Troy's proud dames, whofe garments fweep the ground, Attaint the luftre of my former name,... | |
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And Troy's proud dames, whose garments sweep the ground, Attaint the lustre of my former name, Should Hector basely quit the field of fame ? My early youth was bred to martial pains, My soul impels me to th... 
