 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
 | Books - 1831 - 652 pages
...interpreter. " 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...sigh, And the big tear stood trembling in her eye." So laboured and minute a register as this is of the progress of even conjugal grief, could never certainly... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...resentment ; When we contend again, our strife is mortal. How E. 11.— HECTOR AND ANDROMACHE. And. Too daring prince ! — Ah ! whither dost thou run ? Ah ! too forgetful of thy wife and son ! And thinkest thou not how wretched we shall be ? A widow I, a helpless orphan he ! For sure such... | |
 | William Neilson - 1834 - 268 pages
...BATTLE. 17- Too daring prince ! ah, whither dost thou run? Ah ! too neglectful 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... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...gay-spent, festive nights' ? those veering thoughts Lost between good and ill, that shared thy Hie' ? Too daring prince, ah ! whither dost thou run' ? Ah ! too forgetful of thy wife and son. Questions asked by verbs require the rising inflexion. When a literal question is asked. Are you coming'... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...morn. Silent the warrior smiled, and pleased resigned To tender passions all his mighty mind ; His beauteous princess cast a mournful look, Hung on his hand, and then dejected spoke ; Her bosom laboured with a boding sigh, And the big tear stood trembling in her eye : — " Too daring prince... | |
 | John Gabriel Stedman - Blacks - 1838 - 120 pages
...Now my mulatto cast 'a mournful look, . Hung on my hand, and th*n dejected spoke;: Her bosom labor'd with a boding sigh,' And the big tear stood trembling in her eye.' . The. affectionate young wife was left under the protection of her mother and aunt; with directions... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...Troy. Silent the warrior smiled, and pleased resign'd To tender passions all his mighty mind ; His = ~ Ѷa \13 4 W ~K+ݪ X @ 9 hJ: 4 M F% ` y p "...mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives ill her eye. " Too daring prince ! ah, whither dost thou run ! i Ah, too forgetful of thy wife and... | |
 | 1841 - 536 pages
...beauteous princess caste a mournful look, Hung on his hand, and then dejected spoke ; Her bosom laboured with a boding sigh, And the big tear stood trembling in her eye. When the peace of Amiens, in the year 1 802, opened the way to France, Flaxman visited Paris, to see... | |
 | Periodicals - 1841 - 272 pages
...smiled, and pleased, resigned To tender passions all his mighty mind : His beauteous princess casts a mournful look, Hung on his hand, and then dejected spoke ; Her bosom laboured with a boding sigh, And the big tear stood trembling in her eye. When the peace of Amiens,... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...Troy. Silent, the warrior smiled, and pleased resigned To tender passions all his mighty mind ; His beauteous princess cast a mournful look, Hung on his hand, and then dejected spoke ; Her bosom laboured with a boding sigh, And the big tear stood trembling in her eye. ' Too daring prince ! ah... | |
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