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" O Pallas, thou hast failed thy plighted word, To fight with caution, not to tempt the sword. I warned thee, but in vain, for well I knew What perils youthful ardour would pursue ; That boiling blood would carry thee too far ; Young as thou wert in dangers,... "
The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time of Dean Swift - Page 290
by Robert Shiells, Theophilus Cibber - 1753
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The British Magazine, Or, Monthly Repository for Gentlemen & Ladies

English literature - 742 pages
...youthful ardour wou'd purfue : That boiling blood won'd carry thee too far ; Young a> thou wert in dangers, raw to war ! O curft eflay of arms, difaftrous...doom, Prelude of bloody fields, and fights to come I fell fell dead from his horfe. Hi, body not found till the next mornIng. "Till then there were feme...
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A new and general biographical dictionary, Volume 3

New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 600 pages
...youthful ardour would purfue ; That boiling blood would carry thee -too far ; Young, as thou wert, in dangers, raw to war. O curft eflay of arms, difaft'rous...doom, Prelude of bloody fields, and fights to come. « From the beginning of the civil war his natural chearful-C'"ren(!oni nefs and vivacity grew clouded,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's virgil

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 398 pages
...purfus : Tha,r boiling blood would carry thee too far ; Young as thou wert in dangers, raw to war! z55 O curft eflay of arms, difaftrous doom, Prelude of bloody fields, and rights to come ! Hard elements of inaufpicious war, Vain vows to heaven, and unavailing care ! Thr:ce...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...employed all his days and half his nights in cyphering and decyphering, comes to his own country and fteps O curft eflay of arms, difaftrous doom, Prelude of bloody fields and fights to come ; Hard elements of unaufpicious war, Vain vows to Heav'n, and unavailing care. DRYDEN. Hoffman, in...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets,: With Critical ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - Poets, English - 1790 - 508 pages
...152. O Pallas, thou haft fail'd thy plighted word, To fight with caution, not to tempt the fword; I warn'd thee, but in vain, for well I knew What perils...doom, Prelude of bloody fields and fights to come; Hard elements of unaufpicious war, Vain vows to Heaven, and unavailing care. DRYDEN.. Hoffman, in his...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 24

English poets - 1790 - 388 pages
...purfue: That boiling blood would carry thee too far; Young as thou wert in dangers, raw to war! 23 j? O curft eflay of arms, difaftrous doom, Prelude of bloody fields, and fights to come! Hard elements of inaufpicious war, • Vain vows to heaven, and unavailing care! Thrice happy thou,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...perils youthful ardour would purfue; That boiling blood would carry thee too far, Young as thou wcrt to dangers raw, to war. O curft eflay of arms, difaftrous...doom, Prelude of bloody fields and fights to come! Hard elements nf una\ifpicious war, Vain vows to Heaven, and unavailing care! DRYDEN. Hoffman, in his...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 4, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 454 pages
...Iword, " I warn'd thee, but in vain : for well I knew " What penis youthful ardour would purfne ; " That boiling blood would carry thee too far ; " Young as thou wert in dangers, raw to war. " O curíl eflay of arms, difaft'rous doom, '• Prehiiîe of bloody fields...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

Biography - 1798 - 560 pages
...ardour would purfue ; That boiling blood would cany thee too far; Young, as thou wert, in clangers, raw to war. O curft eflay of arms, difaftrous doom, Prelude of bloody fields, and fights to come 1 From the beginning of the civil war his natural cheerfultiefs and vivacity grew clouded, and a kind...
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Lives of English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 pages
...rudimenta, & nulli exaudita Deorum, Vota precefque meae ! ./EneidXI. 152; O Pallas, thou has fail'dthy plighted word, To fight with caution, not to tempt...Young as thou wert to dangers, raw to war. O curft effay of arms, dilaftrous doom, Prelude of bloody fields and lights to come! Hard elements of unaufpicious...
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