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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... "
The english anthology. - Page 118
1793
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...is the foldier's pleafure j Rich the treafure, Sweet the pleafure; Sweet is the pleafure after pain. Sooth'd with the found, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; ud thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice he (lew the (lain. The inafter faw the madnefs rife;...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Parnell. Garth. Rowe ...

1795 - 846 pages
...treafure ! 2- Sweet the plcafurc ! йо , 11. Sweet is pleafurc after pain '. IV. »ECITATIVI. Fir'd with the found, the king grew vain; Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he rcutcd all his foes, and thrice he flew the (lain. The mailer faw the madutf* rife, His glowing checks,...
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - English poetry - 1793 - 274 pages
...foldier's pleafure ; Rich the treafure, , Sweet the pleafure ; • Sweet is pleafure afler pain, Sootb'd Sooth'd with the found, the king grew vain ; Fought...thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice he flew the flail. The mafler faw the madnefs rife ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes l And, while he heaven...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 806 pages
...it tbt foldier* i pltafurt ; Rich the treafure, Sivcet tbe pleafure ; Sweet it pleafure after fain. IV. Sooth'd with the found, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; An J thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice flew the flain. The matter faw the madncfs rife ;...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Cook's Hesiod. Fawke's ...

1795 - 848 pages
...him again as eaulr; ' Dryden defcribing, fays, admirably ; Pleas'd with the found, the king grew vz'r Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and tbrix •'< flew the ¡'..un. The matter faw the madnefs rife, His glowing cheek;, hie ardent eyes...
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A Picturesque Tour Through Holland, Brabant, and Part of France ..., Volume 1

Samuel Ireland - Belgium - 1796 - 314 pages
...the fortifications; where, at every ffep, our little hero fhouldered his cane, renewed his battles, and " thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he " flew the flain." In recital, he artfully drew on the French troops, and as happily repulfed them; in fhort, we had the...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 15, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 450 pages
...Rich the tfeafure, Sweet the pleafure : Sweet the pleafure after pain. Chor. Bacchus' ílejpngí, &c. Sooth'd with the found, the king grew vain, Fought...again ; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice lie flew the flain. The mafter faw the madnefs rife ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And while...
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A Bone to Gnaw for the Democrats

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, ''...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 •boozing...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 31

English literature - 1797 - 494 pages
...exaggeration. " SocthM with the found, the Prince grew " va;n, " Fought all his battles o'er «fain, " And thrice he routed all his foes, and " thrice he flew the flain.'* From the mountains we direiled our cmirlë towards Biietta Jeel, where we arrived on the 4th of December....
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The temple of Apollo, being a selection of the best poems, from the most ...

Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...He Ihews his honeft face : Rich the treafure, . Sweet the pleafure ; Sweet is pleafure after pain. Sooth'd with the found, the KING grew vain ; Fought...madnefs rife ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while he heav'n and earth defy'd, Chang'd his hand, and cheqk'd his pride. He chofe a mournful...
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