 Who yields ignobly, or who bravely dies. Of all my dangers, all my glorious pains, A life of labours, lo! what fruit remains? As the bold bird her helpless young attends. From danger guards them, and from want defends; In search of prey she wings the...  The Iliad - Page 20by Homer - 1773Full view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1721 - 244 pages
...reward we claim, The wretch and hero find their prize the fane* jiO Alike regretted in the duft he lies, Who. yields ignobly, or who bravely dies. Of all my...glorious pains, A life of labours, lo! what fruit remains ? A» the bold bird her helplefs young attends, 41? From danger guards them, and from want defends... | |
 | James Geddes - Greek language - 1748 - 384 pages
...comparifon is in HoMER,where Achilles is characlerized as protecling the Greeks againft their enemies; As the bold bird her helplefs young attends From danger guards them, and from want defends, &c. ILIAD ix. 42 y. The fimiles in the Iliad, taken from lions, boars, and other wild beafts are almoft... | |
 | Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...and from want defends; . »• 6r 6 j ^ ii . : . •v.JU:. - '; — "».'.. r: ; rn'v •,'!.. iai In fearch of prey (he wings the fpacious air, .. . .. .• And with th' unfaffetl food fuppiies her care : ,... For thanklefs Crreece' fuch hardihips have I brav'a, Her wives,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 462 pages
...we claim, The wretch and hero find their prize the fame ; Alike regretted in the duft he lies, 439 Who yields ignobly, or who bravely dies. Of all my...guards them, and from want defends ; In fearch of prey flie wings the fpacious air, 41$ And with th' untafted food fupplies her care i For thanklefs Greece... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 408 pages
...we claim, The wretch and hero find their prize the fame ; Alike regretted in the dufl he lies, 4.1^ Who yields ignobly, or who bravely dies. Of all my...pains, A life of labours, lo ! what fruit remains i As the bold bird her helplefs young attends, From danger guards them, and from want defends ; In... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 396 pages
...prize the fame ; Alike regretted in the duft he lies, 4z3 Who yields ignobly, or who bravely diet, Of all my dangers, all my glorious pains, A life of...labours, lo ! what fruit remains? As the bold bird her hclplefs young attends, From danger guards them, and from want defends ; In fearch of prey me wings... | |
 | James Burgh - 1792 - 410 pages
...Of 1 " Uly/es!" b to be fpoken as a whole fentence. SNEER with REPR. RESOL. REFU. * SNEER. COMMENn. Of all my dangers, all my glorious pains, A life of...labours ! lo, what fruit remains ! As the bold bird her belplefs young attends, From danger guards them, and from want defends; In fearch of prey fhe wings... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...reward we claim. The wretch and hero find their prize the fame ; Alike regretted in the dud he lies, ' Who yields ignobly, or who bravely dies. Of all my...fearch of prey (he wings the fpacious air, And with th' untafted food fupplies her care : For thanklefs Greece fuch hardthips have I brav'd, Her wives, her... | |
 | 1792 - 918 pages
...; Alike regretted in the duft he lies, Who yields ignobly, or who bravely dies. Of all my danger,, all my glorious pains, A life of labours, lo ! what fruit remains ? As the bold bird her hclplcfs young attends, From danger guards them, and from want defends : In feared of prey (he wings... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...Alike regretted in the dud he lies, Who yields ignobly, or wlio bravely dies. Of all my daiiger», all my glorious pains, A life of labours, lo ! what fruit remains ? As the bold bird her hclplefs young attends, 'From danger guards them, and from want defends: In fcaich of prey (he wings... | |
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