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" On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire... "
The Poetical Works of Samuel Johnson: Collated with the Best Editions - Page 24
by Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 133 pages
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The Plain Englishman [ed. by C. Knight and E.H. Locker]., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...blow, With louder ruin to the gulphs below? On what foundation stands the warrior's pride. How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant,...fright him, and no labours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extetids his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific sceptres...
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Poems Divine and Moral: Many of Them Now First Published

John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride. How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant,...tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquered lord of pleasure and of pain ; IVo joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump,...
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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 2

Plutarch - Greece - 1822 - 504 pages
...following verses that describe it : — On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant,...tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquered lord of pleasure, and of pain ; No joys to him pacific sceptres yield. War sounds the trump,...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

Classical poetry - 1822 - 292 pages
...To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundatio'n stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide. A frame of adamant,...tire; O'er love, o'er fear extends his wide domain, TJnconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain; No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump,...
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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 3

Plutarch - Greece - 1823 - 448 pages
...following verses that describe it :: " ti .^ On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; ' . A frame of...yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field.' t Behold surrounding kings their power combine, ". ".'" And one capitulate and one resign. Peace courts...
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A Dictionary of Spanish Proverbs

Proverbs, Spanish - 1823 - 404 pages
...not given but to my lord." — It alludes to the influence which the rich and men in power possess. " O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain. " Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain." JoHNSON. " So when a tyger sucks the bullock's blood, " A famish 'd lion, issuing from the wood, "...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 426 pages
...To rust on medals, or on stones decay. t On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant,...Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacifick sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field ; Behold surrounding kings their...
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The minstrel, a collection of moral and religious poems

Minstrel - 1824 - 246 pages
...To rust on medals, or on stones decay. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no lahours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear extends his wide domarn, Unconqner'd lord of pleasure and of pain...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson ...: Essay on the life and genius of Dr. Johnson ...

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 pages
...rust on medals, or on stones decay. s "On what foundation stands the warriour's pride, ' How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant,...wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; • • This was first written, " See, when the vulgar scaperf;" but, as the rest of the paragraph...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 750 pages
...To rust on medals, or on stoneq decay. 1 On wbst foundation stands the warrior's pndí, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant,...wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; • See Oent. Mag. Vul. LXVIII. p. КП. IOÏ7. t Ver. 133-1 W. t Vtr. НГ-107. No joys to him pacific...
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