 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 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 ; And, while... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...pleasure : Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. 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 ; ^jfAnd, while... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...pleasure : Rich the treasure ; Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure, after pain. 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 elew the slain. The master saw the madness rise ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And while he... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...Sweet the pleasure after pain. Chor. Bacchus1 bletsings, &ci Sooth'd with the sound, the king grrw 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... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...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 foes, and thrice he slew the slain. The master saw the madness rise ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while... | |
 | Ebenezer Mack - Cats - 1824 - 292 pages
...the brow of disapprobation by figures and flourishes) in the present case — " Sooth'd by 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." Here the whole of this divine Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, by the immortal translator... | |
 | William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...the treasure ; Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure, after pain. Sooth'd with the sound, the kiqg grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew thoetein. The master saw the madness rise ; His glowing cheeKs, his ardent eyes ; And while he... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...pleasure : Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; , Sweet is pleasure after pain. 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 master saw the madness rise ; [the slain. His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And while... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...treasure ; Sweet the pleasure; • , Sweet is pleasure, after pain ! . • Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain • Fought all his battles o'er...; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain ! And while he heaven and earth defied— Chang'd his hand and check'd his pride. He... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...combined powers of ingenious flattery and unbounded exaggeration. Sooth'd with the sound, the prince grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice lie slew the slain. " From the mountains, we directed our course towards Buckra Jeal, where we arrived... | |
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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... 
