Just then the hero cast a doleful cry, And in those absent flames began to fry . The blind contagion rag'd within his veins But he with manly patience bore his pains ; He fear'd not fate, but only griev'd to die Without an honest wound, and by a death... The Works of the English Poets: Dryden - Page 13by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
| John Dryden - Fables - 1713 - 614 pages
...lick'd their Prey, Then loath'd their impious Food, and would have fhrunk away. Juft then the Heroe caft a doleful Cry, And in thofe abfent Flames began...only griev'd to die Without an honeft Wound, and by a Death fo dry. Happy jtfncanf, thrice aloud he cry'd, With what becoming Fate in Arms he dy'd ! Then... | |
| John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 526 pages
...fires themfelves but faintly lick'd their prey, Then loath'd their impious food, and would have fhrunk away. Juft then the hero caft a doleful cry, And in...only griev'd to die Without an honeft wound, and by a death fo dry. Happy Ancaeus, thrice aloud he cry'd, With what becoming fate in arms he dy'd ! Then... | |
| John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 392 pages
...fires themfelves but faintly lick'd their prey, Then loath'd their impious food, and would have fhrunk away. Juft then the hero caft a doleful cry, And in...only griev'd to die Without an honeft wound, and by a death fo dry. Happy Ancxus, thrice aloud he cry'd, With what becoming fate in arms he dy'd ! Then call'd... | |
| John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 396 pages
...fires themfelves but faintly lick'd their prey, Then loath'd their impious food, and would have fhru nk away. Juft then the hero caft a doleful cry, And in...patience bore his pains: He fear'd not fate, but only griey'd to die Without an honeft wound, and by a death fo dry. Happy Ancaeus, thrice aloud he cry'd,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 362 pages
...fires themfelves but faintly lick'd their prey, Then loath 'd. their impious food, and would havefhrunk away. Juft then the hero caft a doleful cry, And in...only griev'd to die Without an honeft wound, and by a death fo dry, Happy Anczus, thrice aloud he cry'd, With what becoming fate in arms he dy'd ! Then call'd... | |
| 1793 - 806 pages
...fires themfclves but faintly lick'd tbeir ркт, Then loath'd their impious feed, and wuuii bi: Uirunk away. Juft then the hero caft a doleful cry, And in...began to fry. The blind contagion rag'd within his vein; But he with manly patience bore his paui« He fear'd not fate, but only griev'dt •> die Without... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 806 pages
...The fires themfelves but faintly lick'd their prey, Then loath'd their impious food, and wuuld hare (hrunk away. Juft then the hero caft a doleful cry,...within his veins; But he with manly patience bore his paint : He fear'd not fate, but only griev'd to die Without an honeft wound, and by a death fa dry.... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 842 pages
...lick'd their prey, Then loath'd their in-pious food, and wuuld bate Oirunk away. Juft then the hero cad a doleful cry, And in thofe abfent flames began to fry: The blind contagion rag'd within his veiu; But he, with manly patience bore his pains: Hc.flar'J not fate, but only griev'd to die Without... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 658 pages
...their impious food, and would have fhrunk away. Juft then the hero caft a doleful cry, And in ttofe abfent flames began to fry ; The blind contagion rag'd within his veins ; But lie with manly patience bore his pains ; Ht ftar'd not fate, but only griev'd to die Without an lioneft... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...lick'd their prey, Then loath'd their impious food, and would havr fhrunk away. Jud then the hero cad a doleful cry, And in thofe abfent flames began to...fear'd not fate, but only griev'd to die Without an honefl wound, and by a death fo dry. Happy Ancœus, thrice aloud he cry'd, With what becoming fate... | |
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