 | Edward Young - 1767 - 308 pages
...headlong from his throne the tyrant threw : Thrown headlong do*wn, by Rome in triumph ledy For this night's deed his perjur'd bofom bled : His brother's ghoft each moment made him ft art, And all his father s anguiJh rent his heart. Whin, rob' din black, his children round him bungt.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 290 pages
...headlong from his throne the tyrant threw : Thrown headlong down, by Rome in triumph led, For this night's deed his perjur'd bofom bled : His brother's...rais'd arms in early forrow wrung; The younger fmil'd, unconfcious of their woe; At which thy tears, O Rome! began to flow; So fad the fcene ! What then muft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 278 pages
...headlong from his throne the tyrant threw : Thrown headlong down, by Rome in triumph led, For this night's deed his perjur'd bofom bled : His brother's...rent his heart. When, rob'd in black, his children roundltim hung,. And their rais'd arms in early furrow wrung; The younger foril'd, unconfcious of their... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 858 pages
...threwi Thrown headlong down, by Rome in triumph led, For this night's deed his perjur'd bofom bledi His brother's ghoft each moment made him ftart, And all his father's angnifli rent his heart. When, rob'd in black, his children round him hung, And their rais'd arms in... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 286 pages
...headlong from his throne the tyrant threw : . . Thrown. headlong down, by Rome in triumph led,Eor this night's deed his perjur'd bofom bled : His brother's...rais'd arms in early forrow wrung ;The younger fmil'd, unconfcious of their woe ; At which thy tears, O Rome ! began to flow ; So fad the fceae ! What then... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 432 pages
...brother's ghost each moment made him start, And all his father's anguish rent his heart. When roh'd in black his children round him hung, And their rais'd arms in early sorrow wrung ; The younger smil'd, unconscious of their woe ; At"which thy tears, O Rome ! began toflow... | |
 | Edward Young - 1799 - 314 pages
...perjur'd bofom bled : His brother's ghofteach moment made him Itart, 15 And all his father's angui(h rent his heart. When, rob'd in black, his children...rais'd arms in early forrow wrung ; The younger fmil'd, unconlcious of their woe, At which thy tears, O Rome ! began to flow, ao So fad the fcene : what then... | |
 | Arthur Murphy - 1801 - 544 pages
...headlong from his throne the tyrant threw : Thrown headlong down, by Rome in triumph led, For this night's deed his perjur'd bofom bled : His brother's...each moment made him ftart, And all his. father's anguifli rent his heart. « '.,;'-•« r'-. . •- i . ' > ...' . - 1 .' ' * ,. • . • * ' ' .... | |
 | Arthur Murphy - Actors - 1801 - 434 pages
...bosom bled : ; ••'"His brother's ghost each moment made 1 him -start, all his" father's anguish rent his heart. When rob'd in black his children round him hung, And their rais'd arms- in early sorrow wrung ; The younger sm^d, unconscious of their woe, ' "At which thy tears, O Rome ! began to... | |
 | Edward Young - English literature - 1802 - 402 pages
...his perjur'd bosom bled: His brother's ghost each moment made him start, And all his father's anguish rent his heart. When, rob'd in black, his children round him hung, And their rais'd arms in early sorrow wrung; The younger smil'd, unconscious of their woe; At which thy tears, 0 Rome! began to flow;... | |
| |
Rome swift thunder flew, And headlong from his throne the tyrant threw : Thrown headlong down, by Rome in triumph led, For this night's deed, his perjur'd bosom bled. His brother's ghost each moment made him start, And all his father's anguish rent his... 
