 And strike to dust the imperial towers of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs should feel The conquering force of unresisted steel?  Catullus, Tibullus, and Propertius - Page 90by James Davies - 1876 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...spare from steel receives its date, And monoments, like men, suhmit to fate: Steel could the lahoor of the gods destroy, And strike to dust the imperial...towers of Troy ; Steel could the works of mortal pride coofound, And hew triomphal arehes to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs should feĢ... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...take treats, or assignations give, So long my honour, name, and praise, shall live ! What time would spare, from steel receives its date, And monuments, like men, submit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial powers of Troy ; Steel could the works... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...take treats, or assignations give, So long my honour, name, and praise, shall live ! What time would ngman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial powers of Troy ; Steel could the works... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...take treats, or assignations give, So long my honour, name, and praise, shall live f What time would spare, from steel receives its date, And monuments, like men, submit to Fate. Steel could the labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial powers of Troy ; Steel could the works... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...treats, or assignations give, 169 So long my honour, name, and praise, shall live ! What Time would spare, from Steel receives its date, And monuments, like men, submit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the Gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy ; KOTES. Ver. 165. Atalantit]... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...treats, or assignations give, 169 So long my honour, name, and praise, shall live ! What Time would spare, from Steel receives its date, And monuments, like men, submit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the Gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy ; NOTES. Ver. 165. Atalantis]... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 400 pages
...treats, or assignations give, So long my honour, name, and praise shall live ! 170 What Time would spare, from Steel receives its date, And monuments, like men, submit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the Gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy ; Steel could the works... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...treats, or assignations give, So long my honour, name, and praise shall live ! 170 What Time would spare, from Steel receives its date, And monuments, like men, submit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the Gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy ; Steel could the works... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...take treats, or assignations give — So long my honour, name, and praise shall live ! What Time would spare, from steel receives its date, And monuments, like men, submit to fate ! Steel could the labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust the imperial towers of Troy; Steel could the works of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...take treats, or assignations give, So long my honour, name, and praise shall live ! What time would spare from steel receives its date, And monuments, like men, submit to fate : Steel could the labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust the imperial towers of Troy ; Steel could the works... | |
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