| Homerus - 1720 - 284 pages
...groan beneath the load of life, y They cry, Behold the mighty Hefîor's wife ! Some haughty Greek, who lives thy tears to fee, Embitters all thy woes,...glory paft, and prefent fhame, A thoufand griefs, (hall waken at the name t jo May I lay cold before that dreadful day, Prefs'd with a load of monumental... | |
| English poetry - 1770 - 268 pages
...you groan beneath the load of life, They cry, Behold the mighty Heftor's wife ! Some haughty Greek, who lives thy tears to fee, Embitters all thy woes, by naming me. The thoughts of glory pafr, and prefent fhame, A thoufand griefs, fhall waken at the name ! May I lie cold before that dreadful... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 408 pages
...life, They cry, Behold the mighty Heftor's wife ! 585 Some haughty Greek, who lives thy tears to fse, Embitters all thy woes, by naming me. The thoughts...the name! May I lie cold before that dreadful day, 390 i're'fs'd with a load of monumental clay ! . Thy Thy Heftor, wrapt in everlafting fleep, Shall... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 462 pages
...groan beneath the load of life, They cry, Behold the mighty Heftor's wife ! 515 Some haughty Greek, who lives thy tears to fee, Embitters all thy woes,...glory paft, and prefent fhame, "A thoufand griefs fliall waken at the name ! May I lie cold before that dreadful day* yf Thy Heftor, wrapt in everlafting... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...you groan beneath the load of life, They cry, behold the mighty Hector's wife! i Some haughty Greek, who lives thy tears to fee, .Embitters all thy woes,...prefent fhame, A thoufand griefs fhall waken at the name I May I lie cold before that dreadful day, Prefs'd with a load' of monumental clay I Thy Hector wrapt... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...you groan beneath the load of life, They cry, Behold the mighty Heftor's wife ! Some haughty Greek, who lives thy tears to fee, Embitters all thy woes,...day, Prefs'd with a load of monumental clay ! Thy Heftor wrapt in everlafting fleep, Shall neither hear thee figh, nor fee thee weep. The The Death of... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...groan beneath the load of life, They cry—" Behold the mighty Hedor's wife !" Some haughty Greek, who lives thy tears to fee, Embitters all thy woes...naming me, The thoughts of glory paft, and prefent lhame, A thoufand griefs, fhall, waken at the name ! May I lie cold before the dreadful day, Prefs'd... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...groan beneath the load of life, They cry — " Behold the mighty Hector's wife !" Some haughty Greek, who lives thy tears to fee, Embitters all thy woes, by naming me. The thoughts of glory palt, and prefent mame, A thoufand griefs, fhall waken at the name ! May I lie cold before that dreadful... | |
| Homer - 1791 - 410 pages
...groan beneath the load of life, They cry, Behold the mighty ffeflor's wife ! 585 Some haughty Greek, who lives 'thy tears to fee, Embitters all thy woes, by naming me. The thoughts of glory pad and prefent (hame, A thoufand griefs, (hall waken at the name ! . . 583. Hypiria'sjpriiig.'] drawing.... | |
| James Burgh - 1792 - 410 pages
...the load of life, " They cry," " Beheld the wi^/y Hector's INSULT. " a;*/* /" " Some haughty Greek, who lives thy tears to fee, " Embitters all thy woes by naming me. " The thoughts of glory pajt, a.no.prefentjhame, PITT" A tboufand griefs fhall waken at thtname I " May I /;> f0A/ before that... | |
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