Andromache ! my soul's far better part, Why with untimely sorrows heaves thy heart.? No hostile hand can antedate my doom, Till fate condemns me to the silent tomb. Fix'd is the term to all the race of earth, And such the hard condition of our birth :... The Iliad, tr. by A. Pope - Page 154by Homerus - 1807Full view - About this book
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...untimely sorrows heaves thy heart ? No hostile hand can antedate my doom. Till fate condemns me tu the silent tomb. Fix'd is the term to all the race of Karih; And such the hard condition of uur birth, No force ran then resist, no flight cun save; All... | |
| John Ovington - Marriage - 1813 - 168 pages
...and thus pursu'd. Andromache! my soul's far better part, Why with untimely sorrows heaves thy heart ? No hostile hand can antedate my doom, Till fate condemns me to the silent tomb. Fix'd is the term of all the race of earth ; And such the hard condition of our birth. No force can then resist, no flight... | |
| English literature - 1813 - 352 pages
...thus pursued : ' Andromache ! my soul's far better part, Why with untimely sorrows heaves thy heart ( No hostile hand can antedate my doom, Till fate condemns me to the silent tomb. Fix'd is the term of all the race of earth ; And such the hard condition of our hirth : No force can then resist, no... | |
| Greek literature - 1813 - 350 pages
...No hostile hand can antedate my doom, Till fate condemns me to the silent tomb. Fix'd is the term of all the race of earth ; And such the hard condition of our hirth: No force can then resist, no flight can save, All sink alike, the fearful and the brave. No... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...No hostile hand can antedate my doom, Till fate condemn me to the silent tomb : Fix'd is the term of all the race of earth ; And such the hard condition...birth. No force can then resist, no flight can save ; All sink alike, the fearful and the brave. No more — hut hasten to thy task at home ; There guide... | |
| John Gamble - 1819 - 442 pages
...life is the first step towards death; and, quick as the arrow flieth, we haste to follow them. " Short is the term to all the race of earth ; And such the hard condition of our birth." I took tea with two ladies, with whom I had formerly a slight acquaintance. That, after a lapse of... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...No hostile hand can antedate my doom, Till fate condemn me in the silent tomb : Fix'd is the term of all the race of earth ; And such the hard condition...birth. * No force can then resist, no flight can save; AH sink alike, the fearful and the brave. No more — but hasten to thy task at home ; There guide... | |
| William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...No hostile hand can antedate my doom. Till fate condemn me to the silent tomb : Fix'd is the term of all the race of earth ; And such the hard condition...birth : No force can then resist, no flight can save ; AH sink alike, the fearful and the brave. No mare — but hasten to thy tasks at home ;; There guide... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...hand can anietliite my doom. Till fate condemn n:e to the silent tomb : FixM is the term of all tlie race of earth ;: And such the hard condition of our birth : No force can then resist, ro flight can save , All sink alike, the fearful and '.he brave. . No more — but hasten to thy tasks... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 312 pages
...pursued — ' Andromache ! my soul's far better part, Why with untimely sorrows heaves thy heart ? No hostile hand can antedate my doom, Till fate condemns me to the silent tomb. Fix'd is the term of all the race of earth ; And such the hard condition of our birth : No force can then resist, no... | |
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