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" Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates! (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates!) The day when thou, imperial Troy! must bend, And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end. "
Extracts from mr. Pope's translation corresponding with The beauties of ... - Page 76
by Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 319 pages
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The Roman History: From the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the ..., Volume 4

Nathaniel Hooke - Rome - 1759 - 518 pages
...when they had reviled and curfed him, [no body knows why] fet fire ' to the edifice ; chufing rather Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates; (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates !) The d:iy when iliou. Imperial Troy mult bend, And Ice iliy warriors fall, tliy glories end. Iliad Book...
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Poems for Young Ladies: In Three Parts : Devotional, Moral, and Entertaining ...

English poetry - 1770 - 268 pages
...quit the field of fame ? My earlji youth was bred to martial pains, My foul impels me to th' embattl'd plains : Let me be foremoft to defend the throne,...fates; (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates !) *» E.--.The day when thou, imperial Troy ! muft bend, And fee thy warrioors fail, thy glories end....
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 35

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 462 pages
...of fame ? jjj My early youth was bred to martial pains, My foul impels me to th' embattled plains i Let me be foremoft to defend the throne, And guard...my own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates i 57* (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates !) The day when thou, imperial Troy ! muft bend,...
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Poems for Young Ladies: In Three Parts. Devotional, Moral, and Entertaining

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...pains, My foul impels me to th' embatd'd plains : Let me be foremoft to defend the throne, And guird my father's glories and my own. Yet come it will,...tongue relates !) The day when thou, imperial Troy ! mufl bend, And fee thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire prefage fo wounds my mind,...
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Miscellanies in Prose and Verse Intended as a Specimen of the Types: At the ...

John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...foremoft let me ftand to guard the throne, To fave my father's honours and my own.— Yet come it will L the day decreed by fates ! (How my heart trembles,...!} The day, when thou, imperial Troy !— muft bend ; Muft fee thy warriors fall ; thy glories end. And, yet, no dire preface fo wounds my mind, My mother's...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...inartial plains. Still Still foremoft let me fland, to guard the throne, To fave my father's honours, and my own. — Yet come it will ! the day decreed...The day when thou, imperial Troy ! — muft bend, Muft fee thy warriours fall, thy glories end. And, yet, no dire prefage fb wonnds my mind, My mother's...
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The Iliad: Of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope. ...

Homer - 1791 - 410 pages
...the field of fame ? 565 My early youth was bred to martial pains, My foul impels me to th' embattel'd plains : Let me be foremoft to defend the throne,...my own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates ; j';o (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates!) The day when them, imperial Troy ! mud bend,...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 12

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...was bred to martial pains, My foul impels me to th' embattled plains: Let me be foremolt to deiend the throne, And guard my father's glories, and my...trembles while my tongue relates! • The day when thoti, imperial Troy ! mud bend, / And tee thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no dire prefage...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...embattled phiins : Let me be imemoit to defend the throne. And guard my father's glorief, and my uwii. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates : (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates! The d»y when thou, imperial Troy ! mud bend, And fee thy warriors fall, thy glories end. And yet no-dire...
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 2

Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1796 - 428 pages
...the field of fame ? 565 My early youth was bred to martial pains, My foul impels me to th' embattl'd plains : Let me be foremoft to defend the throne,...my own. Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates; 570 (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates!) Ver. 560.] He regulates his verfion by Dryden,...
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