 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 508 страници
...dubious hand. 220 He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay hostility and barb'rous pride, 225 With half mankind embattled at his side, Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey, And starves... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 432 страници
...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 times their scenes...With half mankind embattled at his side, Great Xerxes came to seize the certain prey, And starves exhausted regions in his way; Attendant flatt'ry counts... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1904 - 792 страници
..."Shall Wolsey's wealth with Wolsey's end be thine ?"— JWd. Pp. 89-90. Charles VII. and Xerxes. " All times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord." — Ibid. P. 90. A melancholy morbid humour, which made him, he said, " mad all his life — at least,... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1905 - 330 страници
...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 times their scenes...Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay hostility and barbarous pride, With half mankind embattled at his side, Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey,... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 528 страници
...strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; . 220 He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. All times their scenes of pompous woe afford, From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay hostility and barb'rous pride, 22j With... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 страници
...strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; 2ao He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. All times their scenes of pompous woe afford, From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. In gay hostility and barb'rous pride, 225 With... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 страници
...strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand; 220 He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. All times their scenes...Bavaria's lord. In gay hostility and barb'rous pride, 225 With half mankind embattled at his side, Great XERXES comes to seize the certain prey, And starves... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 страници
...fortress, and a dubious hand ; 220 He left the name at which th'e world grew pale, To point a \uoral, or adorn a tale. All times their scenes of pompous...Bavaria's lord. In gay hostility and barb'rous pride, 225 With half mankind embattled at his side, Great XERXES comes to seize the certain prey, And starves... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon - 1911 - 792 страници
...strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; 220 He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. All times their scenes...Flatt'ry counts his myriads o'er, Till counted myriads soothe his pride no more. 230 Fresh praise is try'd, till madness fires his mind, The waves he lashes,... | |
 | William Henry Hudson - 1918 - 186 страници
...strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; 1 He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. All times their scenes...woes afford, From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. 1 He was killed, while invading Norway, by a chance shot from the fortress of FrederikshaU. In gay... | |
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He left the name, at which the world grew pale To point a moral, or adorn a tale. All times their scenes of pompous woes afford, From Persia's tyrant to Bavaria's lord. 
