 | English poets - 1790 - 334 pages
...pleafure ! BOTH. Sweet is pleafure after pain ! 50 IV. RECITATIVE. Fir'd with the found, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he flew the flain. The mafter faw the madnefs rife, His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; 55 And And while... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1791 - 472 pages
...; r, »Sweet is pleafure after pain." 2C a 4 IV. JDtyben. , 1VSooth'd with the found the I^ing grew vain, Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes , and thrice he flew the flain. The mafter faw the madnefs rife, His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes, And while he... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...treafure, Sweet the pleafure ; Sweet is pleafure after pain. Sooth'd with the found, the king grew Verfeman or Profeman, term me which you will, Papift or Proteftant, or both between, Like g flew the (lain. The mafter favv the madncfs rife ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while... | |
 | 1793 - 376 pages
...treafure, Sweet the pleafure; Sweet is pleafure after fain. 65 IV. Sooth'd with the found, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again; And thrice he routed all his foes; and thrice he flew the flain. The mafter faw the madnefs rife; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes; 70 And, while... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1793 - 388 pages
...treafure, Sweet the pleafure ; Sweet is pleafure after pain. 65 IV. Sooth'd with the found, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice he flew the flain. The mafter faw the madnefs rife ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; 70 And, while... | |
 | James Roach - 1793 - 274 pages
...Sweet the pleafure ; • Sweet is pleafure afler pain, Sootb'd Sooth'd with the found, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William Cobbett - 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, '' And thrice he 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... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 pages
...Sweet the pleafure after pain. Chor. Bacchus' ílejpngí, &c. Sooth'd with the found, the king grew vain, Fought all his battles o'er 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... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...treafure, . Sweet the pleafure ; Sweet is pleafure after pain. Sooth'd with the found, the KING grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice he flew the flain. The mafter faw the madnefs rife ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while... | |
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Changed his hand and check'd his pride. He chose a mournful Muse, soft pity to infuse: He sung Darius great and good, by too severe a fate Fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen... 
