 | 1801 - 416 pages
...treasure, " Sweet the pleasure ; " Sweet is pleasure 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 mas'er saw the madness rise; [the slain. His glowing cheeks, his anlent eyes ; And while he heav'n... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 pages
...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... | |
 | David Humphreys - 1804 - 440 pages
...treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. > ^ iv. Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain, Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice...madness rise, His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; t And while he heav'n and earth defy'd, Chang'd his hand, and check'd his pride. , He chose a mournful... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...treasure , Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. 4Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew vain : Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice...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 defy'd... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...trcai'urf, Svattt the /-/ы/rirr, Sweet is fieafure ¡ifler [am. IV. Sooth'd with the found, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his (oes; and thrice he flew the flain. The mailer faw the madnefi rife; His glowing cheeks, his ardent... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...; Sweet is pleasure after pain. 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 sle* the >lain. — The master saw the madness rise; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes; And while... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...Ainsiu, SLAIN. The participle passive of j/ov. 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-... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...treaf'ure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleaiiire 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 matter faw the madnefs rife : His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while... | |
 | 1844 - 784 pages
...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... | |
 | William Enfield - 1805 - 456 pages
...And thrice he touted all his foes; and thrice he flew the flairs. The mafter faw the madnefs rife; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes; And, while he Heav'n and earth defied, Chang'd his hand, and check'd his pride* He chofe a mournful mufe Soft pity to infufe: He fung... | |
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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... 
