 Too daring prince! ah, whither dost thou run? Ah, too forgetful of thy wife and son! And think'st thou not how wretched we shall be, A widow I, a helpless orphan he? For sure such courage length of life denies, And thou must fall, thy virtue's sacrifice....  The Iliad, tr. by A. Pope - Page 151by Homerus - 1807Full view - About this book
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...morn. Silent the warrior sniil'd, and pleas'd resign' d To tender passions all his mighty mind : His beauteous princess cast a mournful look, Hung on his...dost thou run ? Ah, too forgetful of thy wife and son ! And think'st thou not, how wretched we shall be, A widow I, an helpless orphan he ! For sure such... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...resigu'd To tender passions all his mighty mind : His beauteous princess cast a mournful look, Htnf on his hand, and then dejected spoke , Her bosom labour'd...dost thou run ? Ah, too forgetful of thy wife and son ! And think'st thou not how wretched we shall be, A widow I, an helpless orphan he ! For sure such... | |
 | David Peter Davies - Derbyshire (England) - 1811 - 758 pages
...the rnorn. Silent the wMfiorsmil'd, and pleas'd roign'd To tender passion all his mighty mind. His beauteous princess cast a mournful look, Hung on his hand, and then dejected spoke; His bosom labor'd with a boding sigh, And the big tear stood trembling in her eye." PvJ&i IVafis. The... | |
 | John Ovington - Marriage - 1813 - 168 pages
...morn. Silent the Warrior smil'd, and pleas'd resign'd To tender passions all his mighty mind : His beauteous princess cast a mournful look, Hung on his...dost thou run ? Ah too forgetful of thy wife and son! And think'st thou not how wretched we shall be, A widow I, an helpless orphan he! For sure such courage... | |
 | English literature - 1813 - 352 pages
...Troy. Silent the warrior smil'd, and pleas'd resign'd To tender passions all his mighty mind ; His beauteous princess cast a mournful look, Hung on his...spoke ; Her bosom labour'd with a boding sigh, And the hig tear stood trembling in her eye. ' Too daring prince ! ah, whither dost thou run '. Ah, too forgetful... | |
 | Greek literature - 1813 - 350 pages
...look, Hung on his hand, and then dejected spoke , Her bosom labour'd with a boding sigh, And the hig tear stood trembling in her eye. ' Too daring prince!...dost thou run ? Ah, too forgetful of thy wife and son ! And think'st thou not how wretched we shall be, A widow I, an helpless orphan he! For sure such courage... | |
 | John Gabriel Stedman - Guiana - 1813 - 550 pages
...bound for the upper part of the river Cottica. — Now my Mulatto cast a mournful look, Hung on my hand, and then dejected spoke; Her bosom labour'd...sigh, And the big tear stood trembling in her eye. The The above barges were all armed with swivels, blunder- cu A P. busses, &c. and provided with allowance... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...morn. Silent, the warrior smil'd ; and pleas'd, resign'd To tender passions, all his mighty mind. His beauteous princess cast a mournful look, Hung on his hand, and then, dejected spoke. Her bosom labor'd with a boding sigh, And the big tear stood trembling in her eye. " Too daringprince ! ah !... | |
 | William Melmoth - English letters - 1815 - 314 pages
...warriour smil'd, and pleas'd, rtsign'd To tender passions all his mighty mind : His beauteous princes! cast a mournful look, Hung on his hand, and then dejected spoke ; Her bosom labour'd with a boding sigh, Aud the big tear stood trembling in her eye. Pope. Andromache afterwards endeavours to persuade Hector... | |
 | England - 1837 - 886 pages
...inserted in breeches-pocket, the other cleaving air with a see- saw motion to the true Popian cadence of " Too daring prince ! ah, whither dost thou run ? Ah, too forgetful of thy wife and son ! " There is the charming allusion in Book Eighth to her care of Hector's horses — feeding them before... | |
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