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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... "
Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry - Page 443
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 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; And while he...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 2

Great Britain - 1829 - 514 pages
...science of phrenology. C'ombe chose the famous lines by " Glorious John :" " 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 ;" «Huiling to the three attacks in the Edinburgh Review, *4 of which were successfully...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 2

Great Britain - 1829 - 516 pages
...science of phrenology. tombe chose the famous linee by " Glorious John :" " Soothed with the sound the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrici he slew the slain;" alluding to the three attacks in the Edinburgh Review, all of which were...
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The topography of the basin of the Tay, intended as a companion to the Map ...

James Knox (topographer.) - Tay River Valley (Scotland) - 1831 - 360 pages
...Phrenology in the SSth Number of the Edinburgh Review. Second Edition. Svo, Is. tid. '* Moved 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!!" CORRESPONDENCE relative to PHRENOLOGY. between Sir WILLIAM HAMILTON, Bart. DrSPURZHEIM.and...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. • • •'•'''' "'f* 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...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 3

John Dryden - 1832 - 342 pages
...Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. 6s 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 ; 70 And, while...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 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 ! He chose a...
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Thirty Years Ago: Or, The Memoirs of a Water Drinker, Volume 2

William Dunlap - Literary Criticism - 1836 - 256 pages
...Within my bosom dwells another lord—" . • Reason—" sole judge and umpire of itself."— Home. "Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, And thrice he slew the slain."— Drydm. IT would be " stale, flat, and unprofitable" to go into a detail of the...
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Thirty Years Ago: Or, The Memoirs of a Water Drinker, Volume 2

William Dunlap - Literary Criticism - 1836 - 232 pages
...Within my bosom dwells another lord—" Reason — " sole judge and umpire of itself." — Home. "Kought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, And thrice he slew the slain." — Dryden. IT would be " stale, flat, and unprofitable" to go into a detail of the...
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Memoirs of a Water Drinker, Volumes 1-2

William Dunlap - American fiction - 1837 - 512 pages
...death."—Shakspeare. " Within my bosom dwells another lord—" Reason—" sole judge and umpire of itself."—Home. " Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, And thrice he slew the slain."—Dryden. IT would be " stale, flat, and unprofitable" to go into a detail of the...
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