 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 foes,...  The Poetry of John Dryden - Strona 259autor: Mark Van Doren - 1920 - Liczba stron: 361Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | John Bell - 1777 - Liczba stron: 644
...after pain." IV. Sooth 'd with the sound, the king grew vain ; Fought all his hattles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew The master saw the madness rise; [the slainHis glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes; And while he heav'n and... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - Liczba stron: 404
...Abner et d'Amasa) durant " la paix, comme il avoit fait, durant la guerre." A terrible man this Joab. And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain. The other passage he .renders, " Elle n'a point mange son pain dans 1'disivete." The meaning is very indistinctly... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - Liczba stron: 418
...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 he heav'n and earth... | |
 | David Humphreys - 1804 - Liczba stron: 440
...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 he heav'n and earth... | |
 | 1844 - Liczba stron: 784
...made a bold defence in 1643, but was confronted by the furious Salmasins, of whom it may be sung : — Thrice he routed all his foes, And thrice he slew the slain. Spumea tura primum rabies vesana per ora Effluit. In his Gallican vanity he imagined that his first... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - Liczba stron: 924
...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, £rf.] 1-... | |
 | 1806 - Liczba stron: 408
...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 heav'n and earth defy'd,... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - Liczba stron: 458
...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 heav'n and earth defy'd... | |
 | 1806 - Liczba stron: 918
...unbounded exaggeration : " Sooth'd with the strain the prince grew vain, Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain." From the mountains we directed our course towards Buckra .led, where we arrived on the 4th of December.... | |
 | Lawrence Dundas Campbell, Ewq. - 1806 - Liczba stron: 850
...exaggeration : " Sooth'd with the strain the prince grew vain, Foeg'ht all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain." From the mountains we directed our course towards Buckra Jeel, where we arrived on the 4-th of December.... | |
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