 So much the sweetness of your manners move, We cannot envy you, because we love. Fabius might joy in Scipio, when he saw A beardless consul made against the law, And join his suffrage to the votes of Rome, Though he with Hannibal was overcome.  Original Poems and Translations - Page 223by John Dryden - 1743Full view - About this book
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 488 pages
...Fabius might joy in Scipio, when he faw A beardlefs cqnful made againft the law, And join his fuffrage to the votes of Rome ; Though he with Hannibal was...overcome. Thus old Romano bow'd to Raphael's fame, And fcholar to the youth he taught became. O that your brows my laurel had fuftain'd ! Well had I been... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...Fabius might joy in Scipio; when he faw A beardlefs conful made againft the law, And join his fuffrage to the votes of Rome ; Though he with Hannibal was...overcome. Thus old Romano bow'd to Raphael's fame, And fcholar to the youth he taught became. O that your brows my laurel had fuftain'd !' Well had I been... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 388 pages
...Fabius mightfoy in Scipio, when he faw A beardlefs conful made againft the law, And join his fuffrage to the votes of Rome ; Though he with Hannibal was...overcome. Thus old Romano bow'd to Raphael's fame, And fcholar to the youth he taught became. O that your brows my laurel had fuftain'd ! Well had I been... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1773 - 268 pages
...of Rome ; Though he with Hannibal was overeome. Thus old Romano bow'd to Raphael's fame, And feholar to the youth he taught became. O that your brows my laurel had fuiiain'di Well had I been depos'd, if you had reign'd : The father hi-d deicended for the fon ; For... | |
 | English drama - 1777 - 416 pages
...Fabius might joy withScipio, when he faw A beardlefs Conful made againft the law, And join his fuffrage to the votes of Rome ; Though he with Hannibal was...overcome. Thus old Romano bow'd to Raphael's fame, And fcholar to the youth he taught, became. Oh, that your brows my laurel had fuftain'd, Well had I been... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 614 pages
...of Rome ; Though he with Hannibal was overcome. Thus old Romano bow'd to Raphael's fame, And fcholar to the youth he taught became. O that your brows my...laurel had fuftain'd! Well had I been depos'd, if yon had reign'd : The father had defcended for the fon ; For only you are lineal to the throne. Thus,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 664 pages
...Fabius might joy in Scipio, when he faw A beardlefs conful made againft the law, And join his fufferage to the votes of Rome ; Though he with Hannibal was...overcome. Thus old Romano bow'd to Raphael's fame, And fcholar to the youth he taught became. O that your brows my laurel had fuftain'd ! Well had I been... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 312 pages
...might joy in Scipio, when he faw A beardlefs conful made againft the law And And join his fufferage to the votes of Rome; Though he with Hannibal was...overcome. Thus old Romano bow'd to Raphael's fame, And fcholar to the youth he taught became. O that your brows my laurel had fuftain'd ! Well had I been... | |
 | 1793 - 806 pages
...YeuVt. Ï44 Thus old Romano bow'd to Raphael's fame, And fcholar to the youth he taught became. О that your brows my laurel had fuftain'd ! Well had I been depos'd, if you had reign'd : The father bad dcfcetided for the fun ; por only you are lineal to the throne. Thus, when the (late one Edward... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 806 pages
...Rome ; Though he wicb Hannibal was overcome. Thus old Romano bow'd to Raphael's fame, .And fcholar to the youth he taught became. O that your brows my laurel had fuftainM ! Well had I been depos'd, if you had reign'd : The father had defended for the fon ; for... | |
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