 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...tears he first approach'd the sullen shade ; And, as his love inspir'd him, thus he said : " Unhappy queen ! then is the common breath Of rumour true,...your reported death. And I, alas ! the cause ? — By heav'n, I vow, 620 And all the pow'rs that rule the realms below, Unwilling I forsook your friendly... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 376 pages
...tears he first approach'd the sullen shade, A nd, as his love inspir'd him, thus he said : ' Unhappy queen ! then is the common breath ' Of rumour true, in your reported death, ' And I, alas! the canse? — By heav'n, I vow, 610 ' And all the pow'rs that rule the reahus helow, ' Unwilling I forsook... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 484 pages
...approached the sullen shade; And, as his love inspired him, thus he said ;— • Note I. " Unhappy queen ! then is the common breath Of rumour true,...forsook your friendly state, Commanded by the gods, and forced by Fate — Those gods, that Fate, whose unresisted might Have sent me to these regions void... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 482 pages
...approached the sullen shade; And, as his love inspired him, thus he said ; — • Note I. " Unhappy queen ! then is the common breath Of rumour true,...forsook your friendly state, Commanded by the gods, and forced by Fate — Those gods, that Fate, whose unresisted might "} Have sent me to these regions void... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 348 pages
...With tears he first approach'd the sullen shade, And, as his love inspir'd him, thus he said : Unhappy queen! then is the common breath Of rumour true, in your reported death? And I, alas! the cause ! by Heav'n I vow, And all the Powers that rule the realms below, Unwilling I tbrsook your friendly state... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...approached the sullen shade; And, as his love inspired him, thus he said ; — • Note I. " Unhappy queen ! then is the common breath Of rumour true, in your reported death, And I, alas ! the cause ? — l>y heaven, I vow, And all the powers that rule the realms below, Unwilling 1 forsook your friendly... | |
 | Greek literature - 1813 - 420 pages
...tears he first approach'd the sullen shade ; And, as his love inspir'd him, thus he said : ' Unhappy queen ! then is the common breath Of rumour true, in your reported death, And If ates! the cause?— By heaven, I vow, And all the powers that rule the reahus below, Unwilling I... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 340 pages
...tears he first approach' d the sullen shade, And, as bis love inspir'd him, thus he said : Unhappy queen ! then is the common breath Of rumour true,...your reported death ? And I, alas ! the cause ! by Heav'n I vow, And all the Powers that rule the realms below, Unwilling I forsook your friendly state... | |
 | Virgil - 1819 - 404 pages
...tears he first approach'd the sullen shade ; And, as his love inspir'd him, thus he said : " Unhappy queen ! then is the common breath Of rumour true,...your reported death, And I, alas ! the cause ? — By heav'n, I vow, And all the pow'rs that rule the realms below, Unwilling I forsook your friendly state,... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 348 pages
...With tears he first approach'd the sullen shade, And, as his love inspir'd him, thus he said : Unhappy queen ! then is the common breath Of rumour true,...your reported death ? And I, alas ! the cause! by Heav'n I vow, And all the Powers that rule the realms below, Unwilling I forsook your friendly state... | |
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Obscure in shades, and with a doubtful view, (Doubtful as he who sees, through dusky night, Or thinks he sees the moon's uncertain light) With tears he first approach'd the sullen shade ; And as his love inspir'd him, thus he said : " Unhappy queen !... 
