 | 1789 - 228 pagini
...show, The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, the gazette's pompous tale, With force resistless o'er the brave prevail. Such bribes...And stain with blood the Danube or the Rhine ;This pow'r has praise, that virtue scarce can warm, Till fame supplies the universal charm. Yet reason frowns... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 442 pagini
...show, The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, the gazette's pompous tale, With force resistless o'er the brave prevail. Such bribes...shine, And stain. with blood the Danube or the Rhine ; f.pisi. tI. AND PRECEPTIVE 4<) This pow'r has praise, that virtue scarce can warm, Till fame supplies... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 428 pagini
...show, The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, the gazette's pompous tale, With force resistless o'er the brave prevail. Such bribes...world; For such in distant lands the Britons shine, And slain with blood the Danube or the Rhine ; This pow'r has praise, that virtue scarce can warm, Till... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 pagini
...Cent. Mag. Vol. LXVUI. p. 951, tYer. 13 j— 14*. The senate's thanks, the Gazette's pompous tale, With force resistless o'er the brave prevail. Such bribes...And stain with blood the Danube or the Rhine; This pow'r has praise, that virtue scarce can warm fill Fame supplies the universal charm. Yet reason frowns... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 pagini
...The ravish 'd standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, the Gazette's pompous tale, With force resistless o'er the brave prevail. Such bribes...rapid Greek o'er Asia whirl'd, For such the steady Ronians shook the world ; For such in distant htnds the Britons shine, And stain with blood the Danube... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pagini
...show, The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, the Gazette's pompous tale, With force resistless o'er the brave prevail. Such bribes...And stain with blood the Danube or the Rhine ; This pow'r has praise, that virtue scarce can warm Till fame supplies the universal charm. Yet reason frowns... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagini
...The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, the gazette '» pompous tale, With but plethoric ill. Yet still the loss shoo* the world ; For such in distant lands the Britons shine, And stain with blood the Danube or the... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pagini
...show, The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, the gaaette's pompous tale, With force resistless o'er the brave prevail. Such bribes the rapid Greek o'er Asia whiiTd, For such the steady Romans shook the world; For such in distant lands the Britons shine, And... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pagini
...show, The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, the Gazette's pompous tale, With force resistless o'er the brave prevail. Such bribes the rapid Greek o'er Asia vhirl'd, For such the steady Roman shook the world ; For such in distant lauds the Britons shine, And... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 pagini
...show, The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, the gazette's pompous tale, With force resistless o'er the brave prevail. Such bribes...the Britons shine, And stain with blood the Danube to the Rhine ; This pow'r has praise that virtue scarce can warrrij Till fame supplies the universal... | |
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The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks, the gazette's pompous tale, With force resistless o'er the brave prevail. Such bribes the rapid Greek o'er Asia... 
