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
| Eliza Robbins - Children's poetry - 1828 - 408 pages
...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...birth. No force can then resist, no flight can save, All sink alike, the fearful and the brave. No more — but hasten to thy task at home, There guide... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 820 pages
...Milan, act i. it. 2Andromachc ! my soul's far better part, Why with untimely sorrow 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. Pope. Iliad 6th. т. 624. Our joys below it can improve. And antedate the... | |
| 1829 - 842 pages
...beyond which nothing could extend the term of his existence. Fixed said they, " Fixed is the date of all the race of earth, And such the hard condition of our birth, No force can then evade, no wisdom save. All sink alike, the coward and the brave." Such a conceit, originating at first... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 892 pages
...Milan, act i, it. 2, Andromache ! my soul's far better part, Why with untimely sorrow heaves thy heart ? No hostile hand can antedate my doom, 'Till fate condemns me to the silent tomb : — Fi&'d is the term of all the race of earth. Pop*. Iliad 6th. <r. 624. Our joys below it can improve.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...heaves thy heart ? No hostile hand ran antedate my doom. Till fate condemns me to the silent tomb. Fii'd , and only wait command ; When, to the van, before ; 63( All sink alike, the fearful and the brave. No more— bat hasten to thy tasks at home, There... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...thus pursued : Andromache 1 my soul's far hetter part ! Why with untimely sorrows heaves thy heart ? Woodward tomh Fix'd is the term to all the race of earth ; And such the hard condition of our hirth, No force... | |
| Fraternal organizations - 1837 - 474 pages
...and thus pursued : " Adromache ! my soul's far better part, Why with untimely sorrow fill thy heart ! No hostile hand can antedate my doom, Till fate condemns me to the silent tomb : Fix'd is the time to all the race of earth, And such the hard condition of our birth. No force can then resist,... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 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. Fixed is the term to all the race of earth ; And such the hard condition of our birth. No force can... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1838 - 400 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." THE MEETING OP HECTOR AND ANDHOMACHE: The hero ended, and his hands put forth To reach his boy, but... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...Andromache ! my soul's far botter part, Why with untimely sorrows heaves thy heart ? N'» hostile hand ean unconfined ; A knowledge both of books and human kind ; tenu to all the race of earth ; And such the hard condition of our birth : Xo force can then resist,... | |
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