 And made ev'n thick-lipp'd musing Melancholy To gather up her face into a smile Before she was aware ? Ah ! sullen now, And dumb as the green turf that covers them ! Where are the mighty thunderbolts of war ? The Roman Csesars and the Grecian chiefs,...  Wandering Thoughts, Or Solitary Hours - Page 12by Philip Tocque - 1846 - 387 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1796 - 246 pages
...tiara at his pleafure tore From kings of all the then difcover'd globe, And cry'd forfooth becaufe his arm was hamper'd, And had not room enough to do its work ! Alas ! how flim, difhonourably flim ! And cramm'd into a fpace we blufh to name. Proud royalty ! how alter'd are... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...dumb as the green turf that covers them. Where are the mighty thunderbolts of war? The Roman Caesars, and the Grecian chiefs, The boast of story ? Where...tiara at his pleasure tore From kings of all the then discover^ globe, And cry'd, forsooth, because his arm was hamper'd, And had not room enough to. do... | |
 | Robert Blair - 1802 - 160 pages
...dumb, as the green turf that covers them. Where are the mighty thunderbolts of war? The Roman Caesars, and the Grecian chiefs, The boast of story ? Where...how slim, dishonourably slim ! And cramm'd into a place we blush to name. Proud royalty ! how alter'd in thy looks ? How blank thy features, and how... | |
 | Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pages
...the mighty thunderbolts of war,, The Roman Cxsars and the Grecian chiefs, The boast of story? wheie the hot-brain'd youth, Who the tiara at his pleasure...kings of all the then discover'd globe ; And cried, forsoothr because his arm was hamper'd, And had not room enough to do its work? Ala?! how slim, dishonorably... | |
 | 1806 - 184 pages
...dumb as the green turf that covers them ! Where are the mighty thunderbolts of war ? The Roman Caesars and the Grecian chiefs, The boast of story ? Where...not room enough to do its work ? Alas ! how slim, dishonorably slim ! And cramm'd into a space we blush to name. Proud royalty ! how alter'd in thy looks... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...dumb as the green turf that covers them. Where are the mighty thunderbolts of war? The Roman Caesars, and the Grecian chiefs, The boast of story ? Where...tore From kings of all the then discover'd globe, And cry'd, forsooth, because his arm was hamper'd, And had not room enough to do its work? Alas! how slim,... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...green turf that covers them, . ;.. : .\ Where are the mighty thunderbolts of war? The Roman Caesars, and the Grecian chiefs, The boast of story ? Where...discover'd globe ; And cried, forsooth, because his arm was hamperM And had not room enough to do his work ? Alas ! how dim, dishonourably slim, And cram'd into... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...as the green mrf that covers them !~\ Where are the mighty thunderbolts of war? Tljc Roman Carsnrs re, an evening group to draw, And tell if all I felt, and all I saw ; And W ho the tiara at his pleasure tore From kings of all the then drscover'd globe ; And cried, forsooth,... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...dumb as the green turf that covers them. Where are the mighty thunderbolts of war i The Roman Caesars, and the Grecian chiefs, The boast of story ? Where...tore From kings of all the then discover'd globe, And cry'd, forsooth, because his arm was hamper'd, And had not room enough to do its work ? Alas ! how... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...thunderbolts of war? The Roman Caesars, and the Grecian chiefs, The boost of story ? Where the hot brain'd youth, Who the tiara at his pleasure tore From kings of all the then discover'd globe, And rry'd, fo.-sooth, because his arm was hamAnil had not room enough to do its work ? [perM, Alas ! how... | |
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