 | Virgil - 1819 - 488 pages
...The foes already have possess'd the wall : Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name, More than enough to duty...From their assistance, happier walls expect, Which, wand'ring long, at last thou shalt erect." He said, and brought me, from their blest abodes, The venerable... | |
 | Romans - Rome - 1821 - 366 pages
...alludes in that part of the .ZEneid where the ghost of Hector warns JEneas to depart : — " Now Troy lo thee commends her future state, And gives her gods...shalt erect — " He said, and brought me from their bless'd abodes, The venerable statues of the gods, With ancient fiesta from the sacred choir, The wreaths... | |
 | Rome - 1821 - 376 pages
...distinctly alludes in that part of the .ZEneid where the ghost of Hector warns ^Eneas to depart : — " Now Troy to thee commends her future state, And gives...walls expect, Which, wandering long, at last thou shall erect — " He said, and brought me from their bless'd abodes, The venerable statues of the gods,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 268 pages
...night. The foes already have possess'd the wall: Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name, More than enough to duty...thou shalt erect." He said, and brought me from their bless'd abodes, The venerable statues of the gods, With ancient Vesta from the sacred choir, The wreaths... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 404 pages
...night. The foes already have possess'd the wall, Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name ; More than enough to duty...father's throne Could be defended, 'twas by mine alone. The argument here made use of to persuade to leave Troy immediately is, that he had already done all... | |
 | Rome - 1823 - 298 pages
...distinctly alludes in that part of the J^neid where the ghost of Hector warns ./Eneas to depart : — w '- Now Troy to thee commends her future state, And gives...walls expect, Which, wandering long, at last thou shall erect — ~* He said, and brought me from their bless'd abodes. The venerable statues of the... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 886 pages
...The foes already have possess'd the wall ; Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name ; More than enough to duty and to fame. If by a moría' hand my father's throne Cou'd be defended, 'twas by mine alone. The argument here made use... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name ; More than enough to duty and to fame. It' by a mortal hand my father's throne Could be defended, 'twas by mine alone. The argument here made use of to persuade ./Eneas to leave Troy immediately is, that he had already... | |
 | Virgil - 1825 - 278 pages
...from high, and totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name, 385 More than enough to duly and to fame. If by a mortal hand my father's throne...state, And gives her gods companions of thy fate: 390 1'iuin tlieir assistance happier walls expect, Which, wand'ring long, at last thou shall erect."... | |
 | Virgil - 1825 - 294 pages
...the wall : Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name, 385 More than enough to duty and to fame. If by a mortal...father's throne Could be defended, 'twas by mine alone, IVow Troy to thee commends her future state, And gives her gods companions of thy fate : 390 From their... | |
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O goddess-born ! escape by timely flight, The flames and horrors of this fatal night. The foes already have possess'd the wall : Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name, More than enough to duty and to fame.... 
