 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
 | Edward Arber - English poetry - 1899 - 336 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 did the labour of the Gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial towers of Troy! Steel could the... | |
 | Edward Arber - English poetry - 1899 - 354 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 did the labour of the Gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial towers of Troy! Steel could the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Catholics - 1901 - 120 pages
...take treats, or assignations give, i?c So long my honor, name, and praise shall live ! What Time would spare, from Steel receives its date, And monuments, like men, submit to fate ! Steel could the labor of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy ; m And hew triumphal arches... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1901 - 654 pages
...take treats, or assignations give, So long my honou1, 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 ; Steel could the w-rks... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1901 - 1080 pages
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 | Literature - 1901 - 658 pages
...take treats, or assignations give, So long my honor, name, and praise shall live! " What time would spare, from steel receives its date, And monuments, like men, submit to fate ! Steel could the labor of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial towers of Troy; Steel could the works of... | |
 | Edward Arber - English poetry - 1901 - 350 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 did the labour of the Gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial towers of Troy! Steel could the... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, George Henry Warner - Anthologies - 1902 - 628 pages
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 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1902 - 90 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 cou'd the Labour of the Gods destroy, And strike to Dust th' Imperial Tow'rs of Troy ; Steel cou'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1903 - 704 pages
...take 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 towers of Troy; Steel could the works of... | |
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