 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
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 822 pages
...Milan, act i, к 2. Andromache ! my sonl's far better part, Why with untimely sorrow heaves thy heirt* No hostile hand can antedate my doom. Till fate condemns me to the silenl tomb :— Fix'd is the term of all the race of earth. Pope. Iliad 6th. v. 624. Our joys below... | |
 | James Napier Bailey - English literature - 1842 - 270 pages
...heaves thy heart, No hostile hand can antidote my doom, Till Fate condemns me to the silent tomb : Fixed is the term to all the race of earth, And such the...birth ; No force can then resist, no flight can save, All sink alike, the fearful and the brave." — ILIAD LIB. 6. tThe Mahommedans believe in Cadha and... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 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. Fixed is the term to all the race of earth, And such the hard condition of our birth. No force can... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Literature - 1845 - 354 pages
...heaves thy heart ? No hostile hand can antedate my doom, Till Fate compels me to the silent tomb. Fixed is the term to all the race of earth ; And such the...birth, No force can then resist, no flight can save ; All sink alike, the fearful and the brave. No more — but hasten to thy tasks at home ; There guide... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Literature - 1845 - 354 pages
...antedate iny doom, Till Fate compels me to the silent tomb. Fixed is the term to all the race of earth j And such the hard condition of our birth, No force can then resist, no flight can save j All sink alike, the fearful and the brave. No more — but hasten to thy tasks at home ; There guide... | |
 | William Peter - English poetry - 1847 - 562 pages
...thus pursued : " Andromache ! my soul's far better part ! Why with untimely sorrow 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 tasks at home ; There guide... | |
 | 1847 - 530 pages
...predestination from the blind old man of Chios' isle, but he might, with Homer's Hector, exclaim :— " 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." With the death of the prophet... | |
 | William Alexander - 1847 - 304 pages
...Why with untimely sorrows heaves thy heart ? No hostile hand can antedate my doom, Till fate condemn me to the silent tomb; Fix'd is the term to all the race of earth, And such the sad condition of our birth; No force can then resist, no flight can save, All sink alike—the fearful... | |
 | 1847 - 1054 pages
...of Chios' isle, but he might, with Homer's Hector, exclaim :— " No hostile hand can antedate ray 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." With the death of the prophet... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1850 - 842 pages
...nor see thee weep. 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 of all the race of earth. And such the hard condition of our hirth ; No force can... | |
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