Content, in death, to be revenged so well. O happy friends ! for, if my verse can give Immortal life, your fame shall ever live, Fix'd as the Capitol's foundation lies, And spread, where'er the Roman eagle flies ! The conquering party first divide the... The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 184by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
| Virgil - 1721 - 408 pages
...wherc-e'er the Roman Eagle flies! 6eo The conqu'ring Party firft divide the Prey, Then their flain Leader to the Camp convey. With Wonder, as they went, the Troops were fill'd, To fee fuch Numbers whom fo few had kiH'd. S err. mils, Rhamnes, and the reft they found ,• <J-;f) Vaft... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 344 pages
...where'er the Roman eagle flies ! 6o» The conquering party firft divide the prey, Then their flain leader to the camp convey. With wonder, as they went, the troops were fill'd, To fee fuch numbers whom fo few had kill'd. Scrranus, Rhamnes, and the reft they found : 605 Vaft crowds... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1130 pages
...where'er the Roman eagle flies ! (,c» The conquering party firft divide the prey, Then their flam leader to the camp convey. With wonder, as they went, the troops were filpd, To fee fuch numbers whom fo few had kill'cl. Serranus, Rhamnes, and the reft they found : 605... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 374 pages
...fpread where'er the Roman eagle flies! 6co The conquering party firft divide the prey, Then their flain leader to the camp convey. With wonder, as they went, the troops were fill'd, To fee fuch numbers whom fo few had kill'd. Scrranus, Rliamncs, and the reft they found: 605 Vaft rrowds... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...fprezp where'er the Roman eagle flies ! The conquering party firft divide the prey, Then their (lain leader to the camp convey. With wonder, as they went, the troops were fill'd, To fee fuch numbers whom fo few had kill'd. Serranus, Rhamnes, and the reft they found : ~i Vaft crowds... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 658 pages
...fpread where'er the Roman eagle flies ! Th<- conquering party firft divide the prey, Then ti.eir flaip leader to the camp conve-y.. With wonder, as they went, the troops were fill'd, Yo fee fuch i/umbers whom fo few had kill d, Serrani-s, Knainnes, and the reft they found: Vail crowds... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 312 pages
...Fix'd as the Capitol's foundation lies, And spread, where'er the Roman eagle flies ! 600 The conqu'ring party first divide the prey. Then their slain leader...fill'd, To see such numbers whom so few had kill'd. Sarranus, Rhamnes, and the rest, they found : 605 Vast crowds the dying and the dead surround ; And... | |
| Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1806 - 362 pages
...Fix'd as the Capitol's foundation lies, And spread, where'er the Roman eagle flies ! 600 The conqu'ring party first divide the prey, Then their slain leader...fill'd, To see such numbers whom so few had kill'd. Sarranus, Rhamnes, and the rest, they found : 603 Vast crowds the dying and the dead surround; And... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 376 pages
...i'ix'd as the Gapitol's foundation lies, And spread, where'er the Roman eagle flies! 600 The conqn'ring party first divide the prey, Then their slain leader...W'ith wonder, as they went, the troops were fill'd, Tu see such numhers whom so few had killM. ST rttnos, Uhuu:nes, and the rest they found : 605 Vast... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 432 pages
...so well. O happy friends ! for, if my verse can give Immortal life, your fame shall ever live, Fixed as the Capitol's foundation lies, And spread, where'er...convey. With wonder, as they went, the troops were filled, To see such numbers whom so few had killed. Saranus, Rhamnes, and the rest, they found ; Vast... | |
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