 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 534 pages
...is as indisputable as the record is immortal ; the town was taken in the last year of Menestheus's life and reign; he died in the island of Melos, and...could yield, To marshal armies in the dusty field, TV extended wings of battle to display, Or close th' embodied host in firm array; Nestor alone, improv'd... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 534 pages
...is as indisputable as the record is immortal ; the town was taken in the last year of Menestheus's life and reign ; he died in the island of Melos, and...the capture and destruction of that celebrated city. Nochieflike thee, Menestheus, Greece could yield, To marshal armies in the dusty field, Th' extended... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 332 pages
...indisputable as the record is immortal ; the town was taken in the last year of Menestheus's life and reigfl ; he died in the island of Melos, and being one of the...the capture and destruction of that celebrated city. -,,.,-ss .>*!s I No chieflike thee, Menestheus, Greece could yield, To marshal armies in the dusty... | |
 | Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...slain ; Where, as the years revolve, her altars hlaze, And all the trihes resound the Goddess' praise) No chief like thee, Menestheus! Greece could yield, To marshal armies in the dusty field, 666 Th' extended wings of hattle to display, Or close th' emhody'd host in firm array. Nestor alone,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 pages
...revolve, her altars blaze, And all the tribes resound the goddess' praise) No chief like thee, Mnestheus! Greece could yield, To marshal armies in the dusty...Th' extended wings of battle to display, Or close th' cmbody'd host in firm array. Nestor alone, improv'd by length of days, For martial conduct bore... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 pages
...revolve, her altars blaze, And all the tribes resound the goddess' praisi ) No chief like thee, Mnestheus! Greece could yield, To marshal armies in the dusty field, Th' extended wings of battle to display, < )r close th' embody'd ho*t in firm array. Nestor alone, improv'd by length of days, For martial conduct... | |
 | 1813 - 352 pages
...slain ; Where, as the years revolve, her altars blaze, And all the tribes resound the goddess' praise) No chief, like thee, Menestheus ! Greece could yield, To marshal armies in the dusty field, The' extended wings of battle to display, Or close the' embodied host in firm array. Nestor alone,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 316 pages
...authority is as undisputable as the record is immortal; the town was taken in the last year of Menestheus's life and reign; he died in the Island of Melos, and being one of the chiefs enclosed in the Trojan horse, had a leading share in the capture and destruction of that celebrated... | |
 | Ebenezer Mack - 1824 - 292 pages
...Where, as the. years revolve, her altars blaze, And all the .tribes resound the goddess's praise.) No chief like thee, Menestheus, Greece could yield. To marshal armies in the dusty field : 1 Th' extended wings of battle to display, . Or close the embodied host in tirm array. .Nestor alone,... | |
 | Homer - 1825 - 298 pages
...slain ; Where, as the years revolve, her altars hlaze, And all the trihes resound the Goddess' praise) No chief like thee, Menestheus ! Greece could yield,...marshal armies in the dusty field, Th' extended wings of hattle to display, Or close th' emhody'd host in firm array. Nestor alone, improv'd hy length of days,... | |
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Ador'd with sacrifice and oxen slain; Where as the years revolve her altars blaze, And all the tribes resound the Goddess 
