| Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - 118 pages
...poems of the English language are written. 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, no misfortunes tire ; O'er Love, o'er Fear extends his wide domain, Unconquered lord of pleasure and... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...JOHNSON. PROM "THE VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. UN 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, Uncoaqnered lord of pleasure and of pain, No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, War sounds the trump,... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham - 1850 - 152 pages
...poems of the English language are written. 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, no misfortunes tire ; O'er Love, o'er Fear extends his wide domain, Unconquered lord of pleasure and... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - History, Modern - 1851 - 544 pages
...life of that adventurous warrior:— " 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 labors tire; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquered lord of pleasure and of pain;... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...—Samuel Joknson. Born, 1709; died, 1784. 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 labors tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquered lord of pleasure and of pain... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...Samuel Jokruon. Born, 1709 ; died, 17S4. 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 labors tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquered lord of pleasure and of pain... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...178i. ON what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles deeide ! A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labors tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquered lord of pleasure and of pain... | |
| George Jacob Holyoake - Debates and debating - 1853 - 156 pages
...true genius of poetical inspiration : — On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant,...and of pain; No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, Behold surrounding kings their power combine, And one capitulate, and one resign. Peace courts his... | |
| George Jacob Holyoake - Debates and debating - 1853 - 154 pages
...The last two lines have tho true genius of poetical inspiration : — On wbat foundation stands tbe warrior's pride, How just bis hopes, let Swedish Charles...tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Tfnconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain; No joys to him pacific sceptres yield, Behold "i. 1 1 '... | |
| George Jacob Holyoake - Debates and debating - 1853 - 160 pages
...genius of poetical inspiration :. — . 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 domain, XJneonquer'd lord of pleasure and of... | |
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