 | William Cobbett - France - 1797 - 292 pages
...viffories, like Alexander the great among his parafitical peers. " Sooth'd with the found, the — grew vain, " Fought all his battles o'er again, ''...thrice he routed all his foes, " And thrice he flew the flain." No, no; what muft a foreigner think if he were to hear itfaid that his Excellency was feen... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...comes ; Sound the trumpets, beat the drums ; Flufh'd with a purple grace He Ihews his honeft face : Rich the treafure, . Sweet the pleafure ; Sweet is...thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice he flew the flain. The mafter faw the madnefs rife ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while he heav'n... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...Rich the treasure, " Sweet the pleasure ; " Sweet is pleasure after pain." IV. Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again...; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew The mas'er saw the madness rise; [the slain. His glowing cheeks, his anlent eyes ; And while he... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...pleasure ; Rich the treasure , Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. 4Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain : Fought all his battles o'er again...And thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice he slew the slain. The master scuv the madness rise} His glowing cheeks , his ardent eyes 5 And while... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...tie folder's flcafure ; Ru/i the trcai'urf, Svattt the /-/ы/rirr, Sweet is fieafure ¡ifler [am. IV. Sooth'd with the found, the king grew vain ; Fought...battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his (oes; and thrice he flew the flain. The mailer faw the madnefi rife; His glowing cheeks, his ardent... | |
 | David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. > ^ iv. Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain, Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain. The master saw the madness rise, His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; t And while... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...Drinking joys did fitft ordain: Bacchus' blelfings are a treafure, Drinking is the foldier's pleafure: Rich the treafure, Sweet the pleafure; Sweet is pleafure...: Fought all his battles o'er again: And thrice he touted all his foes; and thrice he flew the flairs. The mafter faw the madnefs rife; His glowing cheeks,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...treafure, prinking is the loldier's pleafure; Rich the treaf'ure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleaiiire after pain. Sooth'd with the found, the king grew...thrice he routed all his foes; and thrice he flew the flain. The matter faw the madnefs rife : His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while he heaven... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...weaver's reed. Ainsiu, SLAIN. The participle passive of j/ov. The slain of the Lord shall be many. Isaiah. The king grew vain, Fought all his battles o'er again...; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the ila'im. Vryden. To SLAKE. i<. a. [from slack, Skinner; from tlocJk, Islandick, to quench,... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...pleasure , Sweet is pleasure after pain. Chorus : Bacchus' blessings , etc. Sooth'd with the sound , the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again...; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain The. master saw the madness rise His glowing cheeks , his ardent eyes ; And while he... | |
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Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his... 
