 | William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...Foug'it all his buttles o'er 'again ; [slain. And turice he routed all his fo^s, and thrice he slew the The master saw the madness rise ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while he heaven and earth defy'd, Char.g'd his Imnd and check'd his pride. He chose a mournful rouse, S. ft pity to infuse: He... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 pages
...soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. IV. Sooth'd with the sound, the King grew vain ; Fought all his...he heaven and earth defied, Changed his hand, and check'd his pride. He chose a mournful muse, Soft pity to infuse ; He sung Darius great and good, By... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 pages
...soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. IV. Sooth'd with the sound, the King grew vain ; Fought all his...rise, His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while ne heaven and earth defied, Changed his hand, and check'd his pride. He chose a mournful muse, Soft... | |
 | Herodotus - 1821 - 482 pages
...flames. * Dryden has made an admirable use of this pathetic emotion, in his Ode on Cecilia's Day : The master saw the madness rise ; His glowing cheeks,...earth defied, Changed his hand, and checked his pride ; lie chose a mournful muse, Soft pity to infuse ; He sung Darius great and good, By too severe a fate,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 346 pages
...soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain, Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; [the slain. And thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice he slew The master saw the madness rise... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 292 pages
...soldier's pleasure : Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. Sooth'd with the sound the King grew vain ; Fought all his...thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew The master saw the madness rise; [the slain. His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes : And while he heaven... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...soldier's pleasure : Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain : Fought all his...madness rise ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; ^jfAnd, while he Heav'n and earth defied, Chajig'd his hand, and check'd his pride. He chose a mournful... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...Sweet the pleasure after pain. Chor. Bacchus1 bletsings, &ci Sooth'd with the sound, the king grrw vain, Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice...His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And while he heav'n and earth dcfy'd, Chang'd his hand, and check'd his pride, He chose a mournful muse Soft pity... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...soldier's pleasure : Rich the treasure ; Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure, after pain. Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain ; Fought all his...; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he elew the slain. The master saw the madness rise ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And while he... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...Drinking is the soldier's pleasure : Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain ; Fought...he heaven and earth defied, Changed his hand, and check'd his pride. He chose a mournful muse, Soft pity to infuse : He sung Darius, greaf and good,... | |
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Changed his hand, and check'd his pride. He chose a mournful muse, Soft pity to infuse: He sung Darius great and good! ~By too severe a fate, Fallen! fallen! fallen! fallen! Fallen from his high estate, And weltering in his blood! 
