 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 pagine
...mark his end? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound? Or hostile millions press him to the ground? His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand; He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. All... | |
 | Plutarchus - 1819 - 538 pagine
...his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound? Or hostile millions press him to the ground ? — His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand. He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale !... | |
 | Plutarch - 1821 - 378 pagine
...his end ? ' . Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground F His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious band. He left the name at which the world grew pale, • • • To point a moral, or adorn... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pagine
...his end ? Bid rival monarchs give the fatal wound ?• Or hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pagine
...mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.... | |
 | 1822 - 292 pagine
...mark his end? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground? His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.... | |
 | 1843 - 684 pagine
...mark his end ? Did rival Monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand : He left a name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale."»... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pagine
...mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 pagine
...mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and в dubious hand ; He left a name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.... | |
 | Stephen Reynolds Clarke - 1826 - 462 pagine
...as the Swedish hero of more modern times, though the last circumstance does not exactly correspond. His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand. Vidomar, Viscomte of Limoges, had discovered an extraordinary treasure, which by an... | |
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His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand; He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. 
