 twas a valour, restless, unconfined, Which no success could sate, nor limits bind ; 'Twas shame, a soldier's shame, untaught to yield, That blushed for nothing but an ill-fought field; Fierce in his hopes he was, nor knew to stay, Where vengeance or ambition...  The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Страница 49под редакцията на - 1779Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Lucan - 1722 - 370 страници
...reftiefs, •unconfirt'd, Which no Succefs could fate, nor Limits bind ; 'Twas Shame, a Soldier's Shame untaught to yield; That blufh'd for nothing but an...Field; Fierce in his Hopes he was, nor knew to ftay, i8e Where Vengeance or Ambition led the Way ; Still prodigal of War whene'er withfrood, Nor fpar'd... | |
 | Lewis Crusius - 1753 - 388 страници
...fuccefs could fate, nor limits bind : 'Twaj (hame, a foldier's fliamc untaught to yield, That bbfh'd for nothing but an ill-fought field ; Fierce in his hopes he was, nor knew to Hay, Where vengeance or ambition led the way. N 4 233 72tf LIFE of L uc A N. Still prodigal of war... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 358 страници
...valour, reftlefs, unconfin'd, Which no fuccefs could fate, nor limits bind ; 'Twas mame, a foldier's mame untaught to yield, That blufh'd for nothing but an...field; Fierce in his hopes he was, nor knew to ftay, 280 Where vengeance or ambition led the way ; Still prodigal of war whene'er withftood, Nor fpar'd... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 446 страници
...success could sate, nor limits bind ; 'Twas shame, a soldier's shame, untaught to yield, That blushed for nothing but an ill-fought field. Fierce in his hopes he was, nor knew to stay, Where vengeance or ambition led the way ; Still prodigal of war whene'er withstood, Nor spared... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1812 - 400 страници
...annals feen ; But 'twas a valour, reftlefs, unconfin'd, Which no fuccefs could fate, nor limits bind 5 'Twas fhame, a foldier's fhame, untaught to yield, That blufh'd for nothing but an ill-fought field. Rows. R 3 HlS LE c T. HIS Jenifakm Delivered, was publifhed in the XLIV> year 1574, It is a Poem regularly... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 430 страници
...sate, nor limits hind ; 'Twas shame, a woldier's shame, untaught to yield, That blush'd for nothing hut an ill•fought field ; Fierce in his hopes he was, nor knew to stay "Where vengeance or ambition led the way ; Still prodigal of war whene'er withstood, Nor bpared... | |
 | William Peter - 1847 - 568 страници
...success could sate, nor limits bind ; 'Twas shame, a soldier's shame untaught to yield, That blush'd for nothing but an ill-fought field ; Fierce in his hopes he was, nor knew to stay, Where vengeance or ambition led the way ; Still prodigal of war whene'er withstood, Nor spared... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - 1855 - 384 страници
...success could sate, nor limits bind; 'Twas shame, a soldier's shame, untaught to yield, That blushed for nothing but an ill-fought field ; Fierce in his hopes he was, nor knew to stay, Where vengeance or ambition led the way ; Still prodigal of war whene'er withstood, Xor spared... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1864 - 594 страници
...success could sate nor limits bind ; 'Twas shame, a soldier's shame untaught to yield, That blush'd for nothing but an ill-fought field ; Fierce in his hopes he was, nor knew to stay Where vengeance or ambition led the way ; Still prodigal of war whene'er withstood, Kor spared... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1870 - 430 страници
...success could sate, nor limits bind ; 'Twas shame, a soldier's shame, untaught to yield, That blush'd for nothing but an ill-fought field ; Fierce in his hopes he was, nor knew to stay Where vengeance or ambition led the way j Still prodigal of war whene'er withstood. Nor spared... | |
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