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" But did not Chance at length her error mend? Did no subverted empire mark his end? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground? His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand; He... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: Essay on the life and genius of Dr ... - Page 176
by Samuel Johnson - 1792
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...ladies interpofe, and flaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end ! Did rival monarchs give the...wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground .8 His fall was deflin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ; He left the name,...
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A Collection of Poems ...

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...ladies interpofe, and flaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoflile millions prefs him to the ground ? His fall was deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs,...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 4

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...ladies interpofe, and flaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end ? . • Did rival monarchs give...to the ground ? His fall was deftin'd to a barren flrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point...
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW

Several Hands - 1771 - 614 pages
...Charles the Twelfth : But did not Fate at length her error mend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end i Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground? . His fall was dellin'd to a barren itrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ! The fentiment of Ajax, who, when...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 412 pages
...Ladies interpofe, and Slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her Error mend? Did no fubverted Empire mark his End? Did rival Monarchs give the fatal...him to the Ground? His Fall was deftin'd to a barren Strand, A petty Fortrefs, and a dubious Hand ; He left the Name, at which the World grew pale, To point...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...Ladies interpofe, and Slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her Error mend? Did no fubverted Empire mark his End? Did rival Monarchs give the fatal...him to the Ground? His Fall was deftin'd to a barren Strand, f A petty Fortrefs, and a dubious Hand ; He left the Name, at which the World grew pale, To...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...Ladies interpofe, and Slaves debate. But did not Chance at length her Error mend ? Did no fubverted Empire mark his End? Did rival Monarchs give the fatal...Wound? Or hoftile Millions prefs him to the Ground? His Fair was deftin'd to a barren Strand, A petty Fortrefs, and a dubious Hand ; He left the Name, at which...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 2

English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...ladies interpofe, and flaves debate. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did no fubverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the...wound, Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground ? Mis His fall was deftin'd to a barren ftrand, A petty fortrefs, and a dubious hand ; He left the...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2

Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pages
...his wide domain, Unconquer'd Lord of Pleafure and of Pain. And afterwards of his unexpected death. Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hoftile...ftrand, A petty fortrefs and a dubious hand ; He left a name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale *. 51. Self-love but ferves...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 4

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1782 - 410 pages
...his a'ofcncc, pofleffed themfelves of fuch part of his kingdom as they had any pretcnfions to claim. But did not Chance at length her error mend ? Did...wound ? Or hoftile millions prefs him to the ground i His fall was deftin'd to a barren flrand, s A petty fortrel's, and a dubious hand ; He left the nanK,...
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