Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure: Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain; Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes,... The Beauties of English Poesy - Página 122por Oliver Goldsmith - 1767Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 páginas
..., 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 he routed all his foes ; and thrice he slew the slain. The master scuv the madness rise} His glowing cheeks , his ardent eyes 5 And while... | |
| David Humphreys - 1804 - 440 páginas
...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 slain. The master saw the madness rise, His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; t And while... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 páginas
...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 páginas
...; 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... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 páginas
...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...His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while he heaven and earth defied, Chang'd his hand, and check'd his pride. He chofe a mournful mufe, Soft pity... | |
| William Enfield - 1805 - 456 páginas
...his battles o'er again: 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 páginas
...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,... | |
| 1806 - 918 páginas
...of ingenious flattery, and unbounded exaggeration : " Sooth'd with the strain the prince grew vain, Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain." From the mountains we directed our course towards Buckra .led, where we arrived on... | |
| 1806 - 408 páginas
...treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. 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 slain. The master saw the madness rise ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes : And while he... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 páginas
...pleasure after pain. Chorus : Bacchus' blessings , etc. 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 slain The. master saw the madness rise His glowing cheeks , his ardent eyes ; And while he... | |
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