He sung Darius great and good, By too severe a fate, Fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen, Fallen from his high estate, And welt'ring in his blood ; Deserted, at his utmost need, By those his former bounty fed : On the bare earth exposed he lies, With not a... Lectures on the sacred poetry of the Hebrews; tr. by G. Gregory. To which ... - Page 301by Robert Lowth (bp. of London.) - 1816Full view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...louder strain. . .' Break his hands of sleep asunder, And rouze him like a rattling peal of thunder. He sung Darius, great and good ; By too severe a fate, Fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen, . t Fallen from his high estate, And welt'riug in his blood; Deserted at his utmost need By those his... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 608 pages
...estate, the repetition of the word fallen is not adopted ; and instead of these four pathetick lines, " Deserted, at his utmost need, " By those his former bounty fed, " On the bare earth exposed he lies, " With not a friend to close his eyes," — we find only this couplet : " On earth... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pages
...repetition of the word fallen is not adopted ; and instead of these four pathetick lines, " Deseifed, at his utmost need, " By those his former bounty fed, " On the bare earth exposed he lies, " With not a friend to close his eyes,'' — we find only this couplet: " On earth... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 601 pages
...repetition of the word fallen is not adopted ; and instead ,of these four pathetick lines, " Deserted, at Ms utmost need, " By those his former bounty fed, " On the bare earth exposed he lies, " With not a friend to close his eyes," — , we find only this couplet : " On earth... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 622 pages
...repetition of the word fallen is not adopted ; and instead of these four pathetick lines, " Dcstrted, at his utmost need, " By those his former bounty fed, " On the tare earth exposed he lies, " With not a friend to close his eyes,"— •we find only this couplet... | |
| English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...det'y'H, Chang'd his hand, and check'd his pride, He chose a mournful muse, Soft pity to infuse: JS ij He sung Darius, great and good ; By too severe a fate,...his blood ; Deserted at his utmost need By those his forn'.er bounty fed ; On the bare earth expos'd he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes. With... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 566 pages
...{food., By too severe a fate, Fall'n, fall'n, fall'n, fall'n, Fall'n from his high estate And weltering in his blood ; Deserted at his utmost need By those his former bounty fed, On the bare earth exposed he lies. With not one friend to close his eyes." The hero is next inflamed with love, and then... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...s'applaudit; Chang'd his hand, and checked his pride. He chose a mournful muse Soft pity to infuse , He sung Darius great and good , By too severe a fate...Fallen from his high estate. And welt'ring in his Wood. Deserted at his utmost need By those his former bounty fed , On the bare earth expos'd he lies... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...infuse : He sung Darius great and good, By too severe a fate, Fall'n, fall'n, fall'n, fall'n, Fall'n from his high estate, And welt'ring in his blood :...his utmost need, By those his former bounty fed, On thr bare earth expos'd he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes. With down-cast look the joyless... | |
| Columbia County (N.Y.) - 1804 - 450 pages
...reau — «• Fall'n, fall'n, falln, faWn, falPn from his high estate, And wclt'ring in his blocd, Deserted at his utmost need By those his former bounty fed ; On the bare eanh repos'd he lies, \Viihout a friend to close his ej es." Secure of the arrry, Bonaparte's objtft... | |
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