 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 - 1767Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1806 - 550 páginas
...of ingenious flattery, and unbounded exaggeration : " Soothed with the sound, 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 Jeel, where we arrived... | |
 | Lawrence Dundas Campbell, Ewq. - 1806 - 850 páginas
...ingenious flattery, arid unbounded exaggeration : " Sooth'd with the strain the prince grew vain, Foeg'ht 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 Jeel, where we arrived on... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 794 páginas
...confident with finite wifdom and perfection. Cbejne. 16. Manner of acting or performing. The mailer faw the madnefs rife ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And while he heav'n and earth dtfy'd, Chang'd his band, and check'd his pride. Dryd, 17.- Agency ; part in action. — God muft have... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 páginas
...pleasure; .. i " Sweet is pleasure after pain." iv. ' f 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 The master saw the madness rise ; [slew the slain. His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; : And while... | |
 | Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 páginas
...Sweet is pleafore after pain. Sootl.'d with the found, the k'ng grew vain ; Fought all his hattles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his foes; and thrice he ftew the The mafter ('aw the madnefs rife ; [(lain. His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And while... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 500 páginas
...Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. IV. Soothed 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... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 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 glbwing cheeks, .his ardent eyes; And while he... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 páginas
...Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. IV. Soothed 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... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 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... | |
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